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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

College Drinking: How Rules and Culture Shape Student Behavior

Drinking habits among college students have changed over the past 20 years. Binge drinking has gone down, but it is still a big problem. Why do some students drink too much? What role do state laws and campus culture play? These are important questions. Let's dive in. First, it's crucial to un

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

College Students and Anxiety: The Role of Social Media

College can be a tough time for many. The stress of classes, exams, and the pressure to figure out what to do with life can lead to a lot of anxiety. It is important to understand how students deal with this anxiety and how social media plays a part in it. Five hundred and eleven college students

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Measles Outbreak: Mixed Signals and Missed Steps

Measles cases surged across the U. S. this winter, catching many off guard. Health professionals expected a prompt response from the nation's top health agency. Instead, they waited weeks for guidance on how to tackle the spreading illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finally sent

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Boosting Fertility: The TCM Way

Fertility treatments are becoming more common as couples seek help to have a baby. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is often used alongside these treatments. It is believed that TCM can boost the chances of getting pregnant. However, there are no set rules or agreements on how to use TCM with fert

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Apr 16 2025SCIENCE

How Words Can Shake Up Our Thoughts

Metaphors are all around us. They are used in everyday language to describe complex ideas in a simple way. They can also influence our thoughts and decisions. This is especially true for metaphors that talk about stability and balance. For example, saying "Our economy is shaky" uses a physical idea

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Apr 16 2025SPORTS

The Battle Over Fair Play in Maine's Sports

The Justice Department has taken a significant step by filing a lawsuit against Maine. The reason? They believe the state is not doing enough to protect women in sports. This is not just about sports. It is about the safety and fairness for young women. The conflict started when President Trump sign

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Apr 16 2025SCIENCE

The Power of 3D Structures in Battery Tech.

Lithium metal batteries are back in the spotlight. To make them work better, researchers are focusing on improving the electrolytes. These electrolytes need to move ions around efficiently and manage the surfaces where different parts of the battery meet. One exciting approach involves creating s

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Apr 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Jack Reacher's Streaming Surge

Jack Reacher is a man of few words, but he sure knows how to make an impact. He shows up, takes care of business, and moves on. This is exactly what he did to the streaming charts in March 2025. Nielsen data shows that Prime Video's Reacher series was the most-watched show of the month, with a stagg

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Glucose Levels in Long-Term Care: A Hidden Challenge

In long-term care facilities, managing diabetes is a big deal. The usual advice is to avoid low blood sugar, known as hypoglycemia, and high blood sugar that causes symptoms. But is this enough? Continuous glucose monitoring, or CGM, is a tool that tracks blood sugar levels all day. It was used to

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Midwives and Feminism: A New Look at Maternity Care

Midwives and maternity care are often seen as separate from feminist ideas. This is a mistake. Feminism can help us understand how society, money, and politics affect women's health. It's not just about individual experiences. It's about the bigger picture. Feminist ideas can help midwives see the

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