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Apr 27 2025HEALTH

Can Astaxanthin Help Kids with ADHD?

ADHD is a common issue that affects how kids learn and behave. It can make daily tasks tough and slow down personal growth. Astaxanthin, a natural antioxidant, has caught the eye of researchers. They want to see if it can help with ADHD. This study looked at how astaxanthin affects rats that are oft

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Apr 27 2025HEALTH

Weighing Up: Surgery versus Medication for Long-Term Weight Loss

Bariatric surgery has been a top choice for tackling obesity. It offers substantial and lasting weight loss. For instance, procedures like sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass have shown impressive results. After a decade, these surgeries can lead to a total weight loss of 23. 4% and 26. 9%, respec

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Apr 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Round Gobies: How Temperature and Salt Affect Their Spread

The round goby, a small fish, has been making waves in North American waters since the 1990s. It first appeared in the Great Lakes and has since journeyed eastward, reaching the Hudson River Estuary in 2021. Scientists wanted to understand how this fish handles saltwater, especially as it moves into

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Dangers of BPS: How a Common Chemical Affects Your Gut

BPS, or Bisphenol S, is everywhere. It is used in many everyday items, from water bottles to food containers. People usually come into contact with it through what they eat and drink. This chemical targets the gut, but it does not cause obvious damage. This makes it tricky to spot and study. Scienti

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

Cleaning Up: The Power of Different Sanitizers in Poultry Water Systems

Poultry drinking water systems are hotspots for harmful bacteria and slimy biofilms. Keeping these systems clean is crucial for stopping the spread of diseases. Several cleaning agents have been developed, but their effectiveness varies greatly. Researchers decided to put three types of sanitizers t

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

The Power of CBT-E in Tackling Anorexia and Perfectionism

Eating disorders often come with other issues that make them tougher to treat. One such issue is having obsessive-compulsive traits along with a drive for perfection. This mix can make recovery more challenging. To tackle this, therapists often turn to a method called Cognitive Behavioral Therapy fo

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Apr 26 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Chickens Growth at High Altitudes

Chickens raised in high-altitude areas face a tough time. The thin air leads to breathing problems, stress, and slower growth. Two substances, l-carnitine and emulsifiers, could help these birds thrive. L-carnitine is known for boosting energy and fighting off stress. Emulsifiers help break down fat

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Apr 25 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Mitochondrial Movement Disorders

Mitochondria are tiny powerhouses inside our cells. They generate energy for our bodies to function. There are cases where these powerhouses don't work right. This can lead to some serious health issues. One such issue is a group of diseases that affect how people move. These are called mitocho

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

How Kids Handle Loss: A Look at Coping and Long-Term Effects

Kids who lose a parent face a tough road, and it's not just about the immediate sadness. This loss can lead to serious mental health issues like depression, intrusive grief, and even thoughts of suicide. How kids deal with this loss can make a big difference in how they cope over time. Some ways of

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Apr 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Silent Conqueror: How One Plant is Taking Over the World

The world is facing a big problem with invasive plants. These plants are spreading quickly because of global trade and climate change. In places with mild weather, plants that can handle drought and thrive in many environments have a big advantage. One such plant is Kalanchoe x houghtonii. It is als

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