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Dec 09 2024HEALTH

Social Media Use: A Real-Time Look at Teens' Emotional Ups and Downs

Researchers have been quick to blame social media for negative impacts on teens' mental health, but is it the whole story? A recent study decided to find out by tracking 154 teenagers aged 12 to 15 every four hours for two weeks. They wanted to see if using social media causes more negative emotions

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Dec 09 2024SPORTS

Love and Long-Distance: A Football Star and Cheerleader's Story

Meet Cade York, a 23-year-old football phenomenon for the Bengals. Beyond his on-field achievements, York has captured hearts off the field too. In July 2024, he found himself in a long-distance relationship with Zoe Dale, a cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys. Despite their hectic schedules, their b

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Dec 08 2024BUSINESS

Is MSNBC Really For Sale?

In late November 2024, a surprising rumor started floating around social media: did Comcast put its cable network MSNBC up for sale? A Facebook page called American Liberty sparked the buzz, quipping, "Anyone got any spare change? " with a screenshot that read, "Comcast is putting MSNBC up for sale.

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Dec 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Actor Barry Keoghan Takes a Break from Social Media Due to Fan Harassment

Barry Keoghan, known for his roles in movies like The Killing of a Sacred Deer, has taken a step back from social media after facing intense scrutiny from fans. The actor, who was recently linked to singer Sabrina Carpenter, decided to deactivate his Instagram account following what he calls "disgus

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Dec 08 2024HEALTH

How Patients and Doctors Feel About Team Care for Skin Conditions

Immune-related skin issues, like psoriasis or lupus, can affect many parts of the body. To manage these conditions better, doctors from different fields often team up. This is called interdisciplinary care (IC). But how do patients and healthcare providers feel about this team approach? That's what

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Dec 07 2024BUSINESS

Boosting Security After Shocking CEO Killing

The tragic killing of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has prompted many businesses to step up their security measures. Some companies have temporarily closed their headquarters, while others have scrubbed their websites of executive photos. Companies across various industries are hiring mor

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Dec 07 2024POLITICS

The Hypocrisy of Education Secretary Treatment: A Tale of Two Politicians

Education secretaries often face scrutiny, but the treatment they receive can be very different based on their political affiliation. Take Linda McMahon, Trump's pick for the job. She's been bashed by teachers unions and major news outlets like The Washington Post and The New York Times, labeled a "

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Dec 07 2024HEALTH

Insurance Industry in the Spotlight: Anger Over Denied Claims Surfaces

The morning murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson, sparked a wave of social media outrage. People shared stories of denied medical claims, highlighting deep frustrations with the healthcare system. Thompson's widow hinted at possible threats related to coverage issues, though the motive r

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Dec 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Unsung Media Mogul: Bobby Friedman's Bungalow Media

Meet Bobby Friedman, a seasoned media pro who's been around the block. He's worked with big names like MTV and New Line, but now he's doing things his way with Bungalow Media + Entertainment. This company is nimble and quick, making shows that fit the new streaming world. They've done docs, true cri

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Dec 04 2024ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Up Oil Spills: A New Way with Green Chemicals

Oil spills are a big problem for our planet's water bodies. They hurt marine life and can last for a long time. People have been trying different ways to clean them up, like physical methods, heating, using living organisms, and chemicals. But these don't always work well. Chemical dispersants are p

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