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Jul 20 2025HEALTH

Testing New Tools to Spot Thyroid Cancer Spread

Scientists are looking into better ways to detect when thyroid cancer spreads. They are checking out two methods: FNA-TG and FNA-CYFRA 21-1. These methods involve taking tiny samples from lymph nodes in the neck to see if cancer has spread there. The goal is to see if these methods work well and if

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Jul 20 2025HEALTH

China's Growing Fight Against Fat-Induced Pancreas Inflammation

In China, there's a rising concern about a type of pancreas inflammation caused by too much fat in the blood. This condition, called hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis (HTG-AP), is becoming more common. Experts are studying this issue closely. They want to understand why it's happening more of

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Jul 19 2025HEALTH

The Power of Tunes: How Music Helps Heal

Music has always been a part of healing, but now science is showing just how much it can help. In Cleveland, Ohio, cancer patients can ask for a special kind of medicine: live music at their bedside. Studies show that music can make pain feel less intense, reducing it by about 20%. This doesn't mean

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Jul 19 2025BUSINESS

Why Many Startups Fail: Common Mistakes to Avoid

Starting a business is exciting, but it's easy to make big mistakes that can sink it fast. One major blunder is not checking if there's a real market for what you want to sell. Just because you think your idea is brilliant doesn't mean others will agree. Many entrepreneurs get so caught up in their

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Unmasking the Hidden Struggles of Care Aides: A New Approach to Understanding Work Stress

Care aides are the unsung heroes in long-term care homes, providing essential support to residents. They handle daily activities and ensure residents get the attention they need. But this job is tough and can lead to high stress and job dissatisfaction. While we know a lot about what causes stress a

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Jul 18 2025BUSINESS

Why Are Chinese Workers Heading Back to Their Hometowns?

In recent years, there's been a noticeable trend of Chinese migrant workers leaving big cities and going back to their hometowns. This shift is interesting because it goes against the usual story of people moving to cities for jobs. So, what's driving this change? First, let's talk about money and

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Why Being Happy Can Make Life's Ups and Downs Easier

Ever notice how some folks breeze through tough times while others crumble? It might not be luck or strength. It could be their happiness levels. When someone generally feels content, small daily problems don't weigh them down as much. This isn't about momentary joy. It's about how overall happiness

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Dogs Sniff Out Parkinson's Before Symptoms Show

Dogs have an incredible sense of smell. They can detect things humans can't. This includes diseases like Parkinson's. Scientists found that dogs can smell a change in skin oil linked to Parkinson's. This change happens years before symptoms appear. The study involved two dogs. They were trained to

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

What's the Real Deal with E-cigarettes and Your Lungs and Heart?

E-cigarettes have been around for a while now, and some people think they're a safer bet than regular cigarettes. But what do the facts say about how they affect your heart and lungs over time? Let's break it down. First off, e-cigarettes are not a magic fix. They might be less harmful than traditi

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Unusual Items in Unexpected Places: What Happens When People Insert Objects Where They Don't Belong?

People sometimes put things where they shouldn't, and this can lead to big problems. Doctors and nurses have to deal with these cases often. They wanted to find out more about who does this, how often it happens, and what happens to these people. First, they looked at the people involved. They foun

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