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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

Locksmiths and Home Warranties: When Quick Fixes Turn into Costly Mistakes

When you're locked out, the first thing you want is a quick fix. But be careful who you call. Some locksmiths take advantage of people in urgent situations. They might charge way more than they should or even damage your property. The problem is, many states don't regulate locksmiths well. This leav

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Making MRI Less Scary: A Fun Solution for Claustrophobic Patients

MRI machines can be scary for some people. They are big, loud, and closed in. This can make people who feel trapped in small spaces, or claustrophobic, very anxious. But what if there was a way to make the experience less scary? Researchers wanted to find out if giving patients special glasses that

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

How MRI Scans Help in Prostate Cancer Surgery

Prostate cancer is a serious health issue. Doctors often use a procedure called robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) to treat it. This method is quite effective, but sometimes, cancer cells are left behind. This is known as a positive surgical margin (PSM). It happens in about one out of five

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Journalists Face Life Sentences in Pakistan Over Protest Support

In a recent development, eight journalists and online commentators received life sentences from a Pakistani anti-terrorism court. They were found guilty of terrorism-related offenses. These charges were linked to their online support of Imran Khan, the former prime minister who was briefly arrested.

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Dec 27 2025SCIENCE

Hamsters and Hope: The Leptospirosis Vaccine Breakthrough

Leptospirosis is a sneaky disease that often gets overlooked, but it's a big deal in many parts of the world. Scientists have been working on a new way to fight it using mRNA vaccines, similar to those used for COVID-19. This time, they targeted specific parts of the bacteria that causes leptospiros

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Dec 27 2025HEALTH

Can Your Spine Reveal Bone Health Secrets?

Older adults often face osteoporosis, a condition where bones weaken and become fragile. A recent study explored if standard MRI scans could help spot this issue by looking at fat in the spine's bone marrow. Researchers focused on T1-weighted MRI images. These images can show bone marrow fat. The i

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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Spot Liver Trouble

In the world of medical imaging, a new hero is emerging. This hero is called 68Ga-FAPI. It's better at finding trouble in the liver than the older hero, 18F-FDG. This is big news for people who have problems with their bile ducts. Recently, doctors saw this in action. A 38-year-old man came in with

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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

How Smartphone Breaks Affect Your Brain

People who struggle with smartphone use might experience changes in their brain activity when they take a break from their devices. This is what a recent study found out. The study looked at how the brain behaves when it's not doing anything specific, called resting-state. It compared two groups: th

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

MrBeast's Big Plans Beyond YouTube

MrBeast, the top YouTuber, is not just about videos anymore. The company behind him, Beast Industries, is diving into financial services. This news came from the CEO, Jeffrey Housenbold, at a recent event. The company wants to launch a financial platform under the name MrBeast Financial. It will of

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

How Doctors Use MRI Scans to Fight Tumors

MRI scans are a game-changer in the medical world. They allow doctors to peek inside the body, helping them spot tumors. But it's not just about finding them; these scans also help doctors differentiate between various types of tumors. This distinction is crucial because it guides doctors in choosin

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