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May 25 2025HEALTH

Mental Illness: A Smooth Slide or a Sharp Divide?

Psychosis is a serious mental health condition. It can cause people to lose touch with reality. This can happen in many ways. For example, someone might hear voices that others do not. Or, they might believe things that are not true. These experiences are often called hallucinations and delusions. B

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May 25 2025HEALTH

Boosting Lung Scans with Smart Tech

Lung scans are crucial for spotting issues in the lungs. Doctors often use a method called CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) to get a clear view. This method involves radiation and contrast dye, which can have side effects. Two hospitals wanted to see if they could improve this process. They tested a

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May 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

TV's Big Week: Stars, Sports, and Streaming Take Center Stage

The annual TV upfronts are a big deal, with media buyers, journalists, and execs gathering to hear about the upcoming year's programming. This year, the mood was a bit tense, with anxiety being a common theme. Production is down, budgets are tight, and there's a lot of uncertainty in the industry. D

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May 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes' Power Struggle: Festival Faces Unexpected Hurdles

The Cannes Film Festival had a bumpy start to its awards ceremony day. A major power outage hit the city on Saturday morning, lasting a full five hours. The blackout began around 10:15 a. m. local time. It caused quite a stir, especially since the festival's closing ceremony was scheduled for later

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May 24 2025HEALTH

How Lockdowns Affect Diabetes and Blood Pressure in Hong Kong

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill. Hong Kong was no exception. The city implemented strict social distancing measures. These measures had a significant impact on people's health. Especially those with type 2 diabetes. This group faced unique challenges during the lockdowns. F

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May 24 2025HEALTH

Work and Wellness: The Role of Job Coaches in Norway's Mental Health Support

Work can be a big deal for people's mental health. It's not just about money. It's about feeling useful and part of society. For those with serious mental health issues, finding a job can be tough. That's where the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model comes in. It's all about helping people

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May 24 2025SCIENCE

A New Marine Predator Discovered in British Columbia

A new marine reptile species has been discovered in British Columbia. This creature is part of the elasmosaur group, which lived in the Late Cretaceous period. The discovery was made possible by advanced deep-ocean technology and paleontology research. This new species, named Traskasaura sandrae, ha

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May 23 2025BUSINESS

Government Spending Cuts Force Big Layoffs at Major Consulting Firm

A large consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton, is feeling the heat from President Trump's spending cuts. The company has announced it will be letting go of about 2, 500 employees. This news comes after the firm revealed that its profits for the year would be lower than expected. The cuts are part of

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May 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Time-Travelling Recipes and Gear: New Free Content for Fantasy Life i

Players of Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time have something to look forward to. The game's creators have revealed plans for a free downloadable content pack. This pack, named "Update the World! ", is a response to the game's popularity worldwide. It seems the developers want to reward players

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May 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Seeing Beyond: The Future of Infrared Vision

Ever thought of seeing in the dark? Scientists have created contact lenses that let humans and mice see near-infrared light. This light is usually invisible to us, but these lenses convert it into visible colors. The secret? Special nanoparticles embedded in the lenses. These nanoparticles absorb in

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