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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

Internet Therapy: What Makes It Work for Chronic Conditions?

The digital age has brought many changes to healthcare, including internet-delivered psychological treatments. These treatments are designed to help people with chronic health conditions. However, not everyone benefits equally from these online therapies. So, what makes them work for some and not fo

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Dangers of Common Medical Scans

CT scans are a common tool in modern medicine. They help doctors spot and diagnose health issues. They also guide medical procedures. But there is a catch. These scans expose people to ionizing radiation. This type of radiation is known to cause cancer. A recent study shed light on this issue. It su

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Rising Cancer Cases Among Pregnant Women in Italy

In Italy, the number of women facing cancer during pregnancy is climbing. This trend is linked to women having children later in life. Managing cancer while pregnant is tricky. Doctors must balance treating the mother's cancer and keeping the baby safe. For a long time, people thought cancer during

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Apr 13 2025HEALTH

How Hope and Despair Shape Lives After Melanoma

Cancer survival brings a mix of emotions. Two key attitudes stand out: optimism and pessimism. These aren't just fleeting moods. They are deep-seated traits that greatly affect how people handle stress. This includes the stress of living with cancer. These attitudes also link to specific ways pe

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Apr 12 2025SPORTS

Elbow Trouble Strikes Again for Cubs Pitcher

A top pitcher for the Chicago Cubs is facing a familiar foe: elbow tendinitis. Justin Steele, a key left-hander for the team, is seeking another medical opinion after an MRI revealed issues with his elbow. This isn't the first time he's dealt with this problem. In fact, it's the third time in the pa

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

The President's Brain Test: What's the Big Deal?

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, recently had a check-up. This was not just any check-up. It included a test to see how well his brain was working. He boasted about it. He said he got every answer right. He took other tests too. These were to check his heart and other parts of his b

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Apr 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Virginia's Legal Drama: Health Issues and Controversial Accident

Virginia Giuffre, an Australian resident, is currently facing legal troubles. She was accused of violating a family restraining order back in February 2025. The first hearing happened in Joondalup Magistrates’ Court, but Virginia did not enter a plea. A second hearing was planned, but it has been p

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

Artificial Intelligence: A Game Changer for Chronic Health Management

Chronic health issues are a big challenge for many people. Conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or asthma require constant care and management. This is where artificial intelligence, or AI, steps in. It has the potential to revolutionize how people handle these long-term health problems. However

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Apr 06 2025HEALTH

The State of Kids' Dental Care Across Europe

Europe is a mix of countries. Some are rich, others not so much. This mix shows up in how kids get dental care. Dental problems in kids are a big deal. They can cause pain, trouble eating, and even affect how kids learn. So, it's important to fix these issues early. In some places, like Denmark

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

Measles: The Virus That Doctors Are Seeing for the First Time

Measles, a highly contagious virus, is making a comeback in the United States. It is causing concern among healthcare professionals. Until recently, many doctors had only seen measles in textbooks or photos. In Texas, a significant outbreak has infected 481 people and tragically taken one child's l

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