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Apr 23 2025HEALTH

The Future of HIV Treatment: A Look at Long-Action Injections

In the fight against HIV, there is a new player in town. Long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy (ART) is gaining traction. This approach is not just another pill. It is a shot that lasts for months. This is a game-changer for those living with HIV. It is also a big deal for those who hav

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Heart Health: The Divide Between Rich and Poor in the US

The United States has faced a tough time keeping up with other wealthy nations when it comes to health. There are big differences in health outcomes between people with different incomes and education levels. These gaps have been growing over the past few decades. This is especially true for heart h

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Apr 22 2025SPORTS

Boston Marathon: 2024's No-Shows Mirror Last Year's Trends

The Boston Marathon's recent event saw a familiar pattern of no-shows. This year's event had a similar number of runners who did not start the race as the previous year. This outcome challenges the idea that political tensions would deter international participants. The marathon had 31, 778 register

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Apr 22 2025FINANCE

Tesla's Stock: What to Watch as Earnings Loom

Investors are on edge as Tesla's next earnings report approaches. On Monday, Tesla's stock took a hit, dropping nearly 6% to $227. 50. This decline is part of a larger trend for 2025, with the stock down 44% since January. Why the slump? Concerns are mounting about Elon Musk's involvement in politic

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Brain Chemicals and Football: Unraveling the Impact of Head Hits

Football players often face repeated head impacts. These hits can lead to long-term brain issues. One key area of concern is how these hits affect brain chemicals, specifically catecholamines. These chemicals play a crucial role in brain function. They help with things like mood, attention, and move

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Work Re-entry After Heart Attack: A Smart Approach

Heart attacks are serious. They can leave people feeling weak and unsure about their future. One big question is when and if they can go back to work. This is important for their well-being and finances. A new system uses machine learning to help with this. It looks at data to spot patients who migh

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Nigeria's Hidden Mosquito Menace: The Overlooked Spread of Secondary Vectors

Nigeria is usually in the spotlight for its primary malaria vectors, but there's another side to the story. Secondary mosquito species have been quietly gaining ground. These lesser-known mosquitoes have been flying under the radar, but their role in spreading malaria is becoming more significant. T

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Spotlight on the Eye: Smart Fovea Finder in Tricky Retinal Scenes

The fovea, a tiny spot in the eye, is key in spotting diabetic retinopathy and other eye troubles. Yet, finding it can be tricky. The eye's landscape varies a lot, with differing contrasts, colors, and structures. Plus, lesions near the macula can block the view. This makes it hard for usual methods

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Rise of Outpatient Joint Replacements

The medical field is witnessing a significant shift in how total joint arthroplasty, or TJA, is performed. More and more, patients are opting for outpatient procedures at ambulatory surgery centers instead of traditional hospital settings. This change has sparked interest in understanding how this

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Heart Patients Skip Rehab?

Heart rehabilitation programs are usually the go-to treatment for people who have had a heart attack. These programs are designed to help patients recover and reduce the risk of future heart problems. But what about people who have had a specific type of heart attack called spontaneous coronary arte

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