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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

How Swedish Mental Health Workers View Self-Harm

Swedish mental health workers play a big role in how people who hurt themselves get help. Their views can make or break the care these individuals receive. Past research has shown that training can change these views, but the effects of gender and work experience are not clear. Most studies use surv

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Jun 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

Smart Tech Helps Clean Up China's Water

In small towns across China, wastewater treatment plants are having a tough time. These plants use special ponds called ecological combination ponds (ECPs) to clean water. But when the water coming in changes a lot, it's hard to adjust the settings. This leads to too much air being pumped in and too

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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

Helping Expecting Moms Overcome Abuse: A New Approach

Pregnancy is supposed to be a joyful time, but for some women, it's a period filled with fear and violence. Domestic violence during pregnancy can seriously harm a woman's mental health and her family's well-being. To tackle this issue, a new approach called the Behavioral Intervention Package (BIP)

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Jun 24 2025HEALTH

Bulgarian Babies: How Life Changes Affect Their Growth

Over the past 40 years, Bulgarian babies have been getting smaller. This isn't just a random thing. It's a sign of bigger changes happening in the country. First, let's talk about weight. In the 1980s, the average baby boy weighed about 3447 grams at birth. By 2020, that number dropped to 3335 gram

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Jun 24 2025HEALTH

How Men and Women in Foshan City Understand Mental Health

Mental health awareness is a big deal. It helps people stay healthy and deal with tough times. But in China, not everyone knows much about it. A recent study looked at how men and women in Foshan City understand mental health and what affects their knowledge. The study found that men and women in F

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Jun 23 2025SCIENCE

Cleaning Up Without Water: Dry Decontamination's Role in Hazmat Scenarios

Hazmat incidents involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear materials require careful handling. The goal is to stop the spread of contamination and prevent harm to people and the environment. While wet decontamination is the go-to method, it's not always practical. Cold weather and lim

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Jun 23 2025SCIENCE

Smart Nets: How Tiny Copper Particles Keep Fish Healthy

Fish farming can be a tough business, especially when it comes to keeping nets clean. Biofouling, or the buildup of unwanted organisms, is a big headache. It makes nets heavier and messes with the water flow, which can stress out the fish. Usually, farmers clean the nets or use special chemicals to

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

Tracking Speech Patterns in Psychosis Recovery

Psychosis is a serious mental health condition. It affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It can be tough to track how well someone is getting better. A recent study looked into how speech patterns can help monitor changes in psychosis symptoms over time. The study focused on three main ar

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Jun 22 2025HEALTH

Is Basic Mental Health Care Enough for Kids?

The impact of mental health care on children's lives has been a hot topic. A study looked into whether basic mental health support is enough for kids who are struggling. The research focused on how mental health care affects the daily lives of children. It's important to note that mental health i

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Jun 22 2025HEALTH

MMA Legend BJ Penn's Struggle with Mental Health

BJ Penn, a former UFC champion, has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. His recent arrest and strange behavior have left fans and experts worried. The Joe Rogan Experience podcast recently broke its silence on the issue. During a chat with Big Jay Oakerson, Joe Rogan brought up Penn's m

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