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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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Dec 07 2024HEALTH

ICU Nurses' Moral Resilience: How Spiritual Climate Affects Secondary Traumatic Stress

Nurses working in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) face a unique set of challenges, including dealing with life-threatening situations and the emotional pain of patients and their families. This constant exposure can lead to secondary traumatic stress, a psychological risk factor that can take a toll on

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Dec 07 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Role of Viruses in Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer, the most common gynecological cancer worldwide, is on the rise. Researchers are finding that certain viruses, like human papillomavirus (HPV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and others, might be playing a part in this cancer's development. It's crucial to understand how these viruses int

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Dec 07 2024HEALTH

Fit but Fat: The Surprising Truth About Normal-Weight Obesity and Belly Fat

Did you know that some people who look slim and work out regularly might still be at risk for health issues? This is because of something called normal-weight obesity. In a recent study, researchers looked at 204 people who exercised regularly. They found that even though these people had a healthy

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Health Insurer Anthem Drops Plan to Limit Anesthesia Payments After Criticism

Health insurance company Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has decided not to go ahead with a policy change that would have put a limit on how much they pay for anesthesia during medical procedures. This change was announced after the company faced weeks of criticism from doctors and healthcare professi

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Dec 06 2024CRYPTO

Bitcoin Hits $100, 000: What's the Big Deal?

Bitcoin, the top cryptocurrency, just crossed $100, 000. On December 5, it reached an all-time high of $103, 679, after starting at just a few bucks in 2011. Despite critics from big finance and economists, Bitcoin kept climbing. Now, with a new government that likes crypto, everyone's wondering: wh

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Dec 06 2024LIFESTYLE

Brown is Back: Meet 2025's Color of the Year

Pantone, the boss of colors, has announced its top pick for 2025. Drumroll, please. . . it's a soft, cozy brown called Mocha Mousse. This isn't just any brown; it's a warm hug wrapped in a color. Think of it like a coffee break after a long day. It's that comforting. Eiseman, Pantone's color guru,

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Dec 05 2024POLITICS

President Yoon's Bid for More Power: A Failed Self-Coup in South Korea

In December 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol surprised everyone by declaring emergency martial law. He claimed it was needed to deal with threats from "pro-North Korean anti-state forces. " But many people thought it was really about stopping the main opposition party, the center-left Demo

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Dec 05 2024POLITICS

Why Democrats' Focus on Identity Politics Might Be a Mistake

As President Joe Biden's term nears its end, Democrats are grappling with a tough question: Did focusing on identity politics cost them the 2024 election? Many blame Biden for Donald Trump's return, but the truth is more complicated. Democrats haven't won a presidential race without Biden since 1996

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

Safety in Numbers: How Unity Shields Sex Workers in Metro Vancouver

Imagine living in a city where your job is often shrouded in stigma and danger. That’s the reality for many sex workers in Metro Vancouver. But what if there was a way to make this life safer and more supported? Research conducted between 2010 and 2022 examined the protective effects of social cohes

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