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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

The Battle Against Self-Stigma: Can Psychological Interventions Help?

Internalized weight stigma, or IWS, is a big deal. It's like carrying around a negative self-image because of your weight, and it can lead to real problems with mental and physical health. To tackle this, we need to find ways to help people build resilience and cope effectively. That's where psychol

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Nov 30 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Elden Ring's Enduring Appeal: Why It's Set to Outlast Skyrim

Elden Ring, released in 2022, has taken the gaming world by storm. The first DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, is a challenging quest that demands players master the game's intricate world. To reach the DLC, players must complete a series of quests and battles, including defeating the formidable Mohg, Lor

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Nov 30 2024SPORTS

Chiefs' Luck in Close Win: Raiders' Snap Mishap Seals the Deal

In a thrilling game on Black Friday, the Chiefs snuck away with a 19-17 victory over the Raiders, thanks to a costly mistake by the opposing team. The Raiders had a chance to win the game with just seconds left on the clock. They were driving down the field and had reached the Chiefs' 32-yard line.

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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

NeuroSurgeonTree: Mapping the World's Brain Specialists

Ever wondered about the roots of neurosurgery in the US? Enter NeuroSurgeonTree, a company on a mission to trace the careers of every brain surgeon out there, eventually expanding their family tree globally. The goal is clear: map out the profession's history one specialist at a time. Imagine a vas

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Nov 30 2024WEATHER

Snow Emergency in WNY: Several Counties Brace for Heavy Snowfall

A winter weather warning has been issued for multiple counties in Western New York (WNY). Governor Kathy Hochul declared a State of Emergency for Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, and Wyoming counties due to the onset of lake effect snow. This type of snowfall typically affects commu

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Nov 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

A New Twist in Missile Technology: China's Hybrid Boron Ramjet

Imagine an engine that can blast through the skies and then continue its journey underwater. Sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, right? Well, researchers in China have made it a reality with the world's first boron ramjet engine that works both in the air and underwater. This isn't

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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

Unlocking Bone's Secrets: Raman Spectroscopy and Human Collagens

Imagine if doctors could really understand what's happening deep inside our bones, not just see the overall shape. That's what Raman spectroscopy might help achieve, especially for the collagen part of our bones. The NHS spends a lot of money treating bone issues like osteoarthritis and osteoporosis

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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Dangers of Lighting Up

You might love the scent of a cozy candle burning, but it could be harming your health. Burning candles releases harmful gases called volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The main culprit? Paraffin candles, which are made from petroleum. They can emit toxins like toluene and benzene, which can cause h

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Nov 29 2024POLITICS

Syria's Aleppo Under Attack Again

In Syria, something big just happened. Islamist rebels, led by a group called Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), have stormed into some neighborhoods of Aleppo, the country's second-largest city. They've been fighting the government's military forces since Friday. This is a big deal because it's the first

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Nov 29 2024SPORTS

Thanksgiving Football Surprises: Bears’ Blunder, Cowboys’ Comeback, and Packers’ Power

On Thanksgiving, football fans enjoyed three exciting games. The Bears lost to the Lions due to a costly timeout mistake by their coach. The Cowboys, despite losing their starting quarterback, are still hoping for a playoff push. Lastly, the Packers dominated the Dolphins with a strong offensive and

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