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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Carbs During CrossFit: Do They Boost Athletes' Performance?

Think running a marathon, but with more varied exercises. That's CrossFit. Now, you might wonder, "What if I chug some carbs during my workout? Will it make me recover better or perform like a superhero? " Well, a recent study checked this out. They gathered a bunch of CrossFit guys and had them ing

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Costco's Q1 2025: Shoppers Spend More at Home

Costco's first-quarter earnings surprised Wall Street with better-than-expected results, as shoppers spent more on jewelry, luggage, and furniture. The company's Chief Financial Officer, Gary Millerchip, noted that customers are being selective with their purchases but are willing to spend on unique

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Why Aren’t More Kids Diagnosed with High Blood Pressure?

You might think that with pediatric hypertension affecting around 3% of kids, it would be easy to spot and treat. But surprisingly, less than a quarter of these children are identified, and even when they are, over half don't get the help they need. Why is this happening? Let's look at what parents

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Dec 11 2024HEALTH

Quercetin's Nano Future in Fighting Skin Cancer

Quercetin, a plant-based compound, has been shown to fight cancer by reducing inflammation and protecting cells from damage. It stops the growth of tumors by blocking certain substances and enzymes. However, quercetin has some challenges, like poor absorption and quick breakdown in the body. This ma

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Dec 11 2024HEALTH

The Battle Against Gold Nanoparticle Damage: Can Quercetin Protect Our Hearts?

Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) are superstars in biomedicine because of their unique properties. But they can cause harm. One big worry is their potential toxicity when interacting with our tissues. Enter quercetin, a natural flavonoid with superpowers of its own! It's known for its anti-inflammatory, an

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Dec 10 2024SCIENCE

Exploring Neodymium Gallium Oxides for Supercapacitors

Scientists are exploring the use of neodymium gallium oxides in supercapacitors. These materials, known as Nd3Ga5O12 and Nd3GaO6, are created through a simple and eco-friendly method called the citrate-gel-matrix approach. What makes these materials special is their high specific capacitance and str

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Dec 09 2024BUSINESS

From Crypto to AI: A Texas City Bets Again

In Denton, Texas, a city once promise by crypto mining, the future is now in AI. Core Scientific, once a major crypto miner, is rebranding as an AI supercomputer hub. With a boost in power, they aim to create jobs and revenue. But the switch from volatile crypto to AI isn't simple, and not everyone'

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Dec 09 2024HEALTH

Italian Adults' Knowledge and Habits on Dietary Supplements: A Tale of Exercise and Age

Let's dive into how Italian adults' understanding and use of dietary supplements and nutraceuticals are connected to their exercise habits. A recent study brought together 372 participants, ranging from athletes to non-exercisers, aged between 18 and 65. These folks shared details about their supple

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Dec 09 2024EDUCATION

School Diversity: Kids and Teachers See It Differently

Imagine you're in school, and you're asked about how your school handles diversity. Now, think about what your teacher might say. Turns out, kids and teachers often see things differently! A recent study in Belgium developed a special tool to measure how students and teachers think about diversity i

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Dec 08 2024HEALTH

Bouncing Back to Better Balance: How Trampoline Exercise Helps Overweight Females

Did you know that simple bouncing on a trampoline can make a big difference? For females with extra weight, maintaining balance and sharp thinking can be tough. But a recent study showed that rebound exercise, like trampolining, can help improve both. This study was done at Evangel University i

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