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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

How Birth Time Affects Kids' Growth in Estonia

The time of year when a baby is born can affect their growth. This is especially true for kids born in Estonia between 1937 and 1962. The amount of sunlight a mother gets during pregnancy can change the nutrients available to the baby. This includes vitamin D and other important minerals. However, i

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Late-Life Depression: Eyes Tell a Story

The human eye is a window to the mind. It can reveal a lot about a person's emotional state. This is especially true for older adults dealing with depression. A recent study dug into how the eyes react during emotional challenges. The focus was on the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system. This syst

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Apr 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

AirPods Max: A Great Time to Snag a Deal

AirPods Max fans have a reason to cheer. Amazon has dropped the price of the USB-C AirPods Max to $499. 99. This is not the lowest price ever, but it is a notable reduction from the original $549. 00. Plus, this is the first time in a while that all color options are on sale at the same time. This m

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Apr 08 2025BUSINESS

The Businessman Behind the Arizona Diamondbacks

Ken Kendrick has made a name for himself in both the business and sports worlds. He's the mastermind behind the Arizona Diamondbacks, a Major League Baseball team. But his journey didn't start on the baseball field. Born in the small town of Princeton, West Virginia, Kendrick earned a degree in busi

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Apr 07 2025CELEBRITIES

The Milk Freezer Mystery

Hilaria Baldwin has been quite vocal about her breastfeeding journey. She has shared that after giving birth, she pumps breast milk for just three minutes. This is done to boost milk production. She stores a lot of this milk. She freezes around 30 to 50 ounces daily. This is on top of feeding her ba

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Apr 06 2025HEALTH

Molecular Motion: The Future of Cartilage Repair

Cartilage damage is a common issue, especially for those with osteoarthritis. This condition affects millions worldwide, causing joint pain and mobility issues. Traditional treatments often focus on slowing down the disease or delaying joint replacement surgery. However, a new approach using "dancin

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

The Fight Against Tropical Parasites: A Closer Look

The battle against lymphatic filariasis (LF) is far from over. This disease, caused by tiny worms like Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and Brugia timori, is a big problem in many tropical and subtropical areas. It affects millions of people, causing serious health issues and social problems. Th

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Apr 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Are Some States Keeping Car Crash Data Under Wraps?

In the United States, there is a mix of openness and secrecy when it comes to car crash data. The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) shares details about fatal crashes with everyone. However, many states do not make all their crash data, including injury details, easily available to the publi

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Apr 04 2025SCIENCE

Stream Size Shapes Trout Growth and Survival

Brown trout are a fascinating example of how animals change their habits as they grow. This process, called ontogenetic niche shifts, greatly influences how many fish there are and how big they get. But here is the kicker: the environment where they live can limit these changes. To dive into this, a

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Apr 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The White Lotus Season 3: New Faces and Old Favorites

The cast for the upcoming season of a popular TV show has been announced. This show is known for its unique approach to casting. The show's casting director, Meredith Tucker, shared some insights into the process. She admitted that the sheer volume of interest was overwhelming. This was partly d

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