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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

Fixing a Giant Bite: One Kid's Big Tongue Story

You know how some kids have a slight overbite or underbite? Well, this kid had something much bigger to deal with: a giant open bite due to a large tongue, or what doctors call macroglossia. This isn't very common and makes it tough to bite and chew properly. It also affects the way the face looks.

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Dec 25 2024POLITICS

Zelenskyy’s Social Media Strategy: A Modern Crisis Response

When crisis hits, leaders often turn to traditional channels to communicate. But Volodymyr Zelenskyy took a different path during a recent conflict, leveraging social media platforms to spread his message. This approach, known as digital diplomacy, uses online tools to connect with audiences worldwi

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

AI in Healthcare: Putting Ethics First

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, but we must tackle challenges to ensure it benefits everyone. One way to do this is by using Embedded Ethics. This approach combines ethics and social sciences in AI development. It helps address issues like bias, lack of transparency, and mis

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Dec 23 2024HEALTH

Multiple Sclerosis: The Role of Chronic Lesions

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes increasing disability due to long-term inflammation in the brain and spinal cord. This ongoing inflammation, called smoldering neuroinflammation, is tough to treat with current medications. Chronic active white matter lesions are a big part of this problem. Initially,

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Dec 23 2024HEALTH

Pain After Breast Cancer: How E-Learning Can Help Professionals Collaborate

Chronic pain is a common problem for breast cancer survivors. It's important to understand that physical, psychological, and social factors all play a role in pain management. To tackle this issue effectively, healthcare professionals need to work together and use different approaches. That's why we

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Dec 22 2024POLITICS

Reality TV Producer Steps into Diplomatic Role

Ever wondered what happens when a reality TV producer switches to international relations? That's exactly what's happening with Mark Burnett, the mastermind behind some of your favorite shows. He's been tapped by the new US president to be the special envoy to the UK. That means he'll be helping out

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Dec 22 2024SCIENCE

Celebrating Interdisciplinary Science: A Look at PLRev at 20 and Leonid Perlovsky

PLRev, a renowned journal, recently marked its 20th anniversary. At the heart of the celebration was Leonid Perlovsky, a notable figure in the world of interdisciplinary science. Instead of starting with the usual milestones, let's dive into why interdisciplinary science matters. It's like trying to

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Dec 21 2024HEALTH

New Tools for Fighting Cancer: A Breakthrough in Targeting NSD2 Proteins

Scientists have made a significant discovery in the fight against cancer. They've created new compounds that can destroy specific forms of a protein called NSD2, which plays a role in cancer development. NSD2 comes in three versions due to a process called alternative splicing: long, short, and RE-I

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Testing the Community Mobility Scale: How Useful Is It for People with MS?

Have you ever wondered how doctors check if people with multiple sclerosis (MS) are moving around safely? One tool they use is the Community Balance and Mobility Scale (CB&M). But how reliable and accurate is this scale? Scientists took a closer look to find out. Picture this: you're someone with M

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Trump Taps Herschel Walker for Bahamas Ambassador Role

Former President Trump has chosen Herschel Walker, a long-time friend and former football star, to be the next U. S. ambassador to the Bahamas. Their connection began in the 1980s when Walker played for Trump's team, the New Jersey Generals. Trump even mentioned his involvement in the team's strateg

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