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Apr 11 2025HEALTH

Walking the Distance: How Remote Health Care Can Boost Fitness for Leg Circulation Issues

Remote health care is proving to be a game-changer for folks dealing with heart-related problems. It has shown great promise in helping people with leg circulation issues, also known as peripheral arterial disease. However, there is still much to learn about how remote health care can accurately pre

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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

The Challenge of Taming High Blood Pressure in Bamako

In the bustling city of Bamako, Mali, a silent health crisis is unfolding. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major concern. The city's healthcare system is struggling to keep up. The World Health Organization (WHO) has a plan to help. It's called the HEARTS technical package. This package i

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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

Statins: Beyond Lowering Cholesterol

Statins are famous for their role in lowering cholesterol. They have been a game-changer in reducing deaths from heart disease. This is mostly because they lower the bad cholesterol in the blood. But statins do more than just that. They also improve how blood vessels work. They cut down on inflammat

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Apr 10 2025SCIENCE

Flexible Solar Cells: The Power of Surface Treatments

Flexible solar cells have seen a lot of progress lately. They are getting better at turning sunlight into energy and staying tough. One big reason for this is the use of a special material called polyethylene naphthalate. This stuff is like the backbone of these solar cells, making them bendable and

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Apr 10 2025FINANCE

U. S. Bonds and Dollars Face Turbulence

The world of investing is always full of surprises. Recently, there has been a significant shift in U. S. government bonds and the dollar. This shift has sparked concerns about the impact of certain trade policies. These policies have been a hot topic, especially the tariffs imposed by the U. S. pre

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Apr 10 2025BUSINESS

Fast Food Workers in Santa Clara County: Time to Know Your Rights

The fast food industry in Santa Clara County is buzzing with a new idea. County officials are thinking about setting up a training program to teach workers about their rights. This isn't just about wages, but also about benefits, safety, and protection from harassment. The plan is still in the works

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Apr 09 2025SCIENCE

The Search for the Hidden Planet

The solar system might have a ninth planet. It is hiding far beyond Neptune. Scientists have been looking for it for years. They have not seen it yet. The evidence comes from strange orbits of small, icy bodies. These orbits suggest a large planet is pulling them with its gravity. A powerful telesc

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

Living with Spinocerebellar Ataxia: The Unseen Struggles

Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) is a tough condition to live with. It affects movement and coordination. Most people know about the physical symptoms. But there is more to the story. The focus has been on managing symptoms. This is because there are not many treatment options available. However, the im

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

Heart Health: Small Steps, Big Impact

Heart health is vital and becomes even more critical as people age. Older men, in particular, often worry about heart failure. However, there is encouraging news. Making small adjustments to daily routines can significantly improve heart health. The secret lies in achieving what is known as ideal ca

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Apr 09 2025SCIENCE

How Charges and Shapes Play Together in Tiny Molecular Groups

The behavior of certain structures, like proteins and amphiphile assemblies, is quite interesting. Their size, shape, and charge are all connected. They change together based on the conditions around them. One way to study this is by looking at a specific type of molecule. It has a 16-carbon tail an

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