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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Fighting Worms in Captive Baboons: A Medicine Showdown

In Lahore Zoo, 15 olive baboons faced a common problem: roundworm infections. These baboons, part of the Cercopithecoidea family, often struggle with health issues in captivity, especially due to parasites. To tackle this, a study was set up to test two deworming medicines: mebendazole and levamisol

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

How Early Life Struggles Shape Memory in Later Years

Ever wonder why some people struggle with memory as they age? It turns out, what happens in our childhood might have a big impact. A recent study dug into how tough times early in life and social factors can affect memory later on. First, let's talk about what we mean by "tough times" or adversity.

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Hunger Hurdles: Refugees' Fight for Food in the U. S.

Refugees in the U. S. often struggle to put food on the table. This isn't just a one-time problem. It's a challenge that can pop up at different times after they resettle. Why? Because their journey to find enough food isn't straightforward. It's a mix of hurdles and creative solutions. First, let'

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Jul 18 2025SCIENCE

Uncovering the Hidden Stories of 19th Century Migrants in South Australia

Researchers have been digging into the lives of 19th-century migrants to South Australia. They used a special way of looking at things called a Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) framework. This helps them see how different factors connect and affect each other. It's like putting together a puzzle with

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Screens and Stress: How Gadgets Affect Young Teens

Young teens today are glued to their screens. It's a common sight. But what does this mean for their mental health? Many studies suggest a strong link between screen time and feelings of anxiety and depression. It's not just about the time spent on devices, but also how it affects their minds. Firs

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Why Being Happy Can Make Life's Ups and Downs Easier

Ever notice how some folks breeze through tough times while others crumble? It might not be luck or strength. It could be their happiness levels. When someone generally feels content, small daily problems don't weigh them down as much. This isn't about momentary joy. It's about how overall happiness

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Workplace Wellness: The Digital Dilemma

Workplaces are changing fast. Technology is everywhere. This shift brings new problems. People sit more. They feel less connected. This can hurt their bodies and minds. Muscles and joints suffer. So do feelings and thoughts. These issues are common. They cause big problems. Companies try to help. Th

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

A Heartbeat Clue: How a Tiny Device Saved a Life

In the world of heart health, every beat counts. Doctors often rely on advanced tools to spot issues that might not be visible through standard tests. One such tool is the implantable loop recorder, a small device that keeps track of the heart's rhythm. Recently, this device played a crucial role in

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Jul 17 2025BUSINESS

Could Coca-Cola Be Sweetening Its Recipe?

Coca-Cola might be considering a big change in its recipe for the U. S. market. This potential shift to cane sugar from corn syrup has sparked conversations, especially after former President Donald Trump brought it up on his social media platform. He suggested that Coca-Cola agreed to his idea of u

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Race and Health: Why Some Groups Feel the Pain More

In the U. S. , certain groups feel the effects of peripheral neuropathy (PN) more than others. Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic folks are more likely to deal with this painful nerve condition than non-Hispanic White people. But why? That's the big question. Researchers wanted to dig deeper. They loo

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