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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Can Digital Tools Help Keep the Weight Off?

Losing weight is tough, but keeping it off can be even tougher. Many people struggle with weight regain after successfully shedding pounds. This is where digital health tools come into play. Researchers wanted to see if a web-based system could help people maintain their weight loss over the long te

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Changing the Game: Training Physical Therapists to Fight Ableism

People with disabilities often face unfair treatment in healthcare. This is especially true when it comes to physical therapy. The issue is that many physical therapists aren't trained to understand and address ableism. Ableism is when people with disabilities are treated unfairly because of their c

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Mar 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Creates a Fake Crime Drama and Behind-the-Scenes Footage

AI has made huge strides in creating videos that look real. Now, anyone with enough time and money can make clips that seem like they were filmed with a regular camera. This has led to some impressive creations, like a crime TV series made entirely with AI. The series, titled "Echoes of the Abyss Se

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Battle: Why Multiple Myeloma Comes Back

Multiple myeloma is a formidable disease. Even with advanced treatments like CAR T-cell therapy, patients often experience a return of the disease. This is a huge problem. Scientists have been investigating why this happens. They looked at 10 patients who relapsed after receiving GPRC5D CAR T-cell t

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

Stormy Sunday Ahead for DC

DC residents should brace for a stormy Sunday. The weather forecast for the day includes strong winds and severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service has warned about a hazardous weather outlook for the region. The main threats are strong winds and hail, with the possibility of damaging winds

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Navigating Cultural Differences in Prenatal Genetic Counseling

Prenatal genetic counseling can be a challenging experience for expectant parents. It's a time when they receive crucial information about their baby's health. This can be especially tough for couples who come from different cultural backgrounds than the country they now live in. These parents might

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Low Back Pain: How Online Learning Shapes Physiotherapists' Care

Physiotherapists often rely on a biomedical approach when treating low back pain, even though guidelines suggest a bio-psycho-social model. This approach considers biological, psychological, and social factors. A recent study explored how different online learning methods can influence physiotherapi

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

Sunny Sunday, Fire Weather Alerts, and a Chilly Start to the Week

Sunday is going to be a beautiful day. The sun will be shining brightly, and temperatures will be pleasant. The Eastern Plains will see highs in the 60s, while the I-25 corridor will range from the upper 50s to 60s. Even the High Country will enjoy temperatures from the upper 30s to 50s. The weathe

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

When the Heat is On: COPD and Extreme Weather

Extreme temperatures are not just uncomfortable; they can be downright dangerous, especially for people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This disease affects the lungs, making it hard to breathe. When the mercury rises or drops, it can make breathing even harder. This is why scient

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