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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

Teamwork in Orthodontics: What Do the Experts Think?

Orthodontic treatment often involves a team effort. Orthodontic therapists (OTs) and supervising clinicians (SCs) work together to straighten teeth and improve smiles. But how does this teamwork actually play out? And what do these professionals think about it? First, let's talk about the roles. OT

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

When Politics Becomes a Mental Health Crisis

In recent times, a concerning trend has emerged where political views are taking a toll on people's mental health. A notable psychotherapist has observed that a significant number of patients are struggling with intense emotions related to a specific political figure. These individuals are not just

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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

How International Students Thrive in Chinese Universities

International students in China are doing pretty well, but there's room to grow. A recent study looked at how engaged these students are in their studies. Engagement means how much they put into their education, not just showing up but also thinking and feeling connected. The study found that overa

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Nov 14 2025EDUCATION

How Kids' After-School Lives Changed Post-Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic left a big mark on kids' lives, especially their after-school activities. But what happened after the pandemic is still a bit of a mystery. This makes it tough to figure out how to help kids stay active and engaged in good ways. Before the pandemic, kids had lots of options. T

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Nov 14 2025EDUCATION

A New Space Adventure Awaits at the Pavilion

The Washington Pavilion is getting a major upgrade. A new exhibit called Space Explorers: Mission Infinity is set to launch on November 15. This isn't just a small addition; it's a big deal. The second floor of the Kirby Science Discovery Center has been completely transformed. It's the largest reno

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

A Big Shift in the Financial World: Janney Montgomery's Next Move

Janney Montgomery Scott, a firm owned by KKR & Co. , is making some big changes. They're in talks to sell off parts of their business. Specifically, they're looking to sell their division that advises banks and their institutional equities business. This sale is part of a larger plan to focus more o

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Nov 14 2025SPORTS

Rogers Forum: A New Name for Abbotsford's Sports Hub

A big change is happening in Abbotsford. The Abbotsford Centre is now called Rogers Forum. This happened because the city, Canucks Sports and Entertainment (CSE), and Rogers Communications made a deal. The city owns the building, but CSE has been managing it since 2022. They pay the city $750, 000 e

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

West 7th Street: Progress and Potential

West 7th Street in Fort Worth is making strides towards becoming a safer and more vibrant place. But there's still a lot to do. The area is known for its nightlife, but local leaders want people to see its cultural side too. Recently, business owners, residents, and police had a meeting. They talke

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Why Hospitals Need Better Disaster Training

Hospitals have always been on the front lines during emergencies. But recent events, like the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters, have shown that they are not always ready. Many studies before the pandemic pointed out gaps in how hospitals prepare for crises. These gaps became clear during the

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Nov 13 2025FINANCE

La Grange's Finance Department: A Puzzle

There's a lot of uncertainty around who's managing the money in La Grange. Until recently, Suzy Mika was listed as the finance director on the village's website, even though she left her job six months ago. After some questions were asked, her name was taken down and replaced with Annmarie Mampe, wh

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