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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

SGLT2 Inhibitors and Genitourinary Infections: A Closer Look for Diabetes Patients

You might have heard about SGLT2 inhibitors, a type of medicine used to manage type 2 diabetes. But did you know they can increase the risk of genitourinary tract infections? A recent study dug deep into this topic, focusing on both first-time and recurring infections in patients taking these drugs.

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Nov 25 2024BUSINESS

Boosting Business Smartness with Deep Learning

Business intelligence (BI) is what helps managers make smart calls in their organizations. Today, companies generate lots of data, and traditional BI methods struggle to handle it all. Here's where deep learning steps in, showing its power in analyzing large, complex data sets. This study looks at h

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Allergic Alert: Wheat in Tortilla Strips Leads to Recall

Have you heard about the recent stir in the food world? A popular tortilla chip salad topper is being recalled in 20 states due to an unexpected allergen. Sugar Foods, the company behind the snack, discovered wheat in their Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips Santa Fe Style. Yikes! This is a big no-no for

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Nov 25 2024CELEBRITIES

Ellen & Portia's UK Move: More Than Just Politics

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi aren't just leaving the U. S. because of politics. They've been planning a change for a while. The couple wanted a fresh start after Ellen retired from her TV show. California life had become dull for them. Friends thought they'd move to Australia, but they ended

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Idaho Lawmakers Chat Education Changes at Local Meet

In the heart of Coeur d’Alene, over a hundred folks showed up to a town hall put together by the Kootenai County GOP. The event was a chance for North Idaho legislators to share their plans for the upcoming legislative session. Eight representatives from different districts were there to talk shop,

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

The Impact of Coffee Plant Genetics on Soil and Fruit Microbes

Have you ever wondered how the type of coffee plant affects the tiny communities living in the soil and on the fruits? Scientists in Brazil decided to explore this question by studying different types of Coffea canephora, a popular coffee bean variety. They collected soil and fruit samples from six

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

A Former Wrestling Executive's Challenge at the Department of Education

Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, might face a bigger challenge if she becomes the secretary of education. She’ll have to balance giving more power to schools and parents while also introducing new federal controls. President Trump’s administration wants to eliminate the Department of Edu

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Understanding PRS: What Healthcare Experts and Patients Really Think

Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) are tools that help estimate someone's genetic risk for certain diseases. As researchers work to use PRS in real-world healthcare settings, a lot of attention is being paid to how medical professionals, patients, and the public feel about it. A recent study looked at many

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Personalized Nutrition: A Study to Revolutionize Your Diet

Imagine if the way you eat could be tailored just for you. That's the goal of a massive nutrition study going on right now. Scientists are trying to figure out how different people respond to the same food, based on their genes, culture, and environment. They've got volunteers like Sheryn Stover, wh

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz's New Gig: Selling Personalized Videos

Matt Gaetz, a former Florida congressman, has found a new way to make money after stepping down from his political role. He's joined Cameo, a platform where celebrities sell personalized videos. Gaetz's profile on Cameo mentions his time in Congress and his nomination for U. S. Attorney General, whi

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