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May 16 2025HEALTH

Aiding Nurses to Spot Patient Distress

Nurses are often swamped with tasks. They must assess, plan, and evaluate care for each patient. One major challenge is identifying distress in patients who aren't battling cancer. When someone is ill, distress is common. However, nurses often lack a clear method to measure it. Distress isn't j

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Carbs and Aging: What Women Need to Know

The impact of carbohydrates on health is a hot topic. It is widely known that the type and amount of carbs in a diet can affect the risk of chronic diseases and even mortality. However, the role of carbs in promoting healthy aging, especially for women, is not as clear. This is a significant gap

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Eat Smart, Age Well: The Power of Food on Heart Health

The way one eats can greatly affect how well one ages. This is especially true when it comes to heart health. Many older adults struggle with high blood pressure. This is a serious issue because it can lead to heart problems, strokes, kidney issues, and even problems with thinking and memory. But he

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Does Weight Gain Shape Our Jaws?

The link between body weight and jaw structure has long been a topic of interest. Many studies have spotted a connection, but the exact cause-and-effect relationship is still a mystery. A recent investigation set out to dig deeper into this puzzle. The goal was to uncover if there is a direct cause-

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May 16 2025SPORTS

Head Protection in Boxing: What's the Deal?

In the boxing world, a big change has happened. The International Boxing Association, or IBA, has decided to stop using headguards in amateur boxing. This has caused a lot of talk about how to keep boxers safe. Some people think headguards help prevent injuries like cuts, concussions, and broken bon

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Why Heart Thickening Matters in High Blood Pressure

There is a common condition called hypertensive left ventricular hypertrophy. It is a bit of a mouthful, but it means the heart's left ventricle grows too thick. This is a serious issue that many people face. The way doctors handle this has not changed much in a long time. It is high time to think a

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Bars and Clubs: The Impact of Extended Hours on Society

The night-time economy is a bustling mix of hospitality, transportation, and entertainment sectors. It is a major money-maker, creating jobs and offering spaces for fun, cultural events, and socializing. Bars, pubs, clubs, and restaurants are key players in this scene, drawing crowds for entertainme

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May 16 2025HEALTH

The Doctor Dilemma: Staffing Shortages and Burnout

The medical field in the US is facing a significant challenge. Many doctors are feeling the strain of not having enough staff. This isn't just about being short on hands. It's about the mental and physical toll it takes on those who are already working. Doctors are people too. They have limits. Whe

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Celebrity Health News and Its Impact on Cancer Awareness

The Japanese media buzzed with a significant health announcement in February 2019. Chiemi Hori, a well-known singer, shared that she was battling stage IV tongue cancer. This type of cancer is particularly aggressive and advanced. The news spread quickly, reaching many people across the country. Thi

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May 16 2025HEALTH

The Social Side of Mental Health Care

The UK is seeing a shift in how mental health is tackled. It is becoming clear that social factors play a huge role in mental well-being. This realization is pushing mental health social care into the spotlight. It is a growing area that looks at how things like where someone lives, their job, an

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