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Mar 12 2025HEALTH

Unseen Injuries: How Women's Brains Are Affected by Domestic Violence

Women who survive intimate partner violence often face a hidden battle. This isn't just about bruises or broken bones. It's about injuries to the brain that can't be seen. These injuries, known as acquired brain injuries (ABI), include traumatic brain injuries and those caused by lack of oxygen. The

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Mar 12 2025HEALTH

Why Teaching Patients About Eczema Matters

Eczema is a skin condition that can cause a lot of discomfort. It is also known as atopic dermatitis. It is important for patients to learn about it. This helps them manage it better. Traditional treatments are not enough. Patients need to understand their condition. This understanding can improve

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Does More Surgery Mean Better Results for Knee Replacements?

Knee replacements are a common procedure. But what if the hospital or surgeon's experience matters? This question is at the heart of a recent study. The study looked at whether the number of surgeries a hospital or surgeon does affects the outcome of revision knee replacements. Revision knee replace

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Mom's Milk: A Mystery of Microbes

Babies are born with a clean slate. Their gut is empty and ready for the first bacteria to arrive. This is when breast milk comes in. It is more than just food. It is a delivery system for bacteria. These bacteria help shape a baby's gut microbiome. This microbiome is crucial for a baby's heal

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Missing Out: Why People with Disabilities Often Don't Get the Health Care They Need

People with disabilities often face a tough time when it comes to getting the health care they need. They often miss out on important preventive services. This is a big deal because these services can catch problems early and keep people healthier. There are many reasons why this happens. One bi

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Mar 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mickey 17's Global Box Office Success

Mickey 17, a sci-fi film directed by Bong Joon-ho, has made a significant impact on the global box office. The movie, which has been released in 66 international markets, has earned an estimated $34. 2 million overseas. This brings the total worldwide earnings to $53. 3 million. The film's success i

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Mar 10 2025HEALTH

Mpox Vaccine: Why Some People Living with HIV Say Yes, and Others Say No

People living with HIV face a unique challenge when it comes to infectious diseases. Mpox is one of them. A recent study dug deep into how many people living with HIV are willing to get the Mpox vaccine and why some might hesitate. The study looked at lots of different research to figure out the f

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Mar 10 2025HEALTH

Designing Better Births: Putting Moms First

The idea of focusing on the needs of mothers during pregnancy and childbirth is a hot topic. This approach is known as human-centered design (HCD). HCD is about making sure that the care given to mothers is not just clinically sound but also feels right to them. The goal is to make the whole experie

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Mar 09 2025SCIENCE

From Fighter Jet to Space Adventure: A Woman's Journey

A woman from Woodland Park is about to make history and fulfill a lifelong dream. She will be piloting a rocket to the International Space Station. This is not just any rocket, but a joint mission between NASA and SpaceX. The launch is scheduled for March 12 at 5:48 MT from NASA's Kennedy Space Cent

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Mar 08 2025HEALTH

The Power of Belief: How Faith Affects Rheumatic Diseases

The role of faith and spirituality in managing chronic illnesses is well-known. However, its impact on rheumatic diseases, both autoimmune and non-autoimmune, has been less explored. This is a big deal because rheumatic diseases can be tough to manage. They can cause a lot of pain and discomfort.

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