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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Chemsex in Focus: What’s Missing in Research and Prevention

Chemsex, a term referring to the use of drugs during sex, has mainly been tied to men who have sex with men (MSM). It’s now a health concern because it’s linked to rising rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. But there’s more to explore than just MSM. Let's dive into what research

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Jan 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Truth About LA's Wildfires: What You Need to Know

Wildfire experts Jack Cohen and Stephen Pyne have been warning about the dangers of wildfires in Los Angeles for years. They're not happy about what's happening this week. The Woolsey Fire, which has destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands to evacuate, is a harsh reminder that we haven't be

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Jan 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Gerard Butler's Heist Movies: A European Escapade

Gerard Butler has become a star of the January movie scene, much like Will Smith once owned Memorial Day. His action-packed heist films, including the latest "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, " are taking the early weeks of the year by storm. Butler, known for his tough-guy roles, brings a unique charm to

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Supreme Court to Decide on Free Preventive Care Under Obamacare

The Supreme Court is set to review a piece of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that makes certain preventive care services free. This includes HIV medications, heart statins, and cancer screenings. The challenge comes from a Texas business and some individuals who argue that the way these services are

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

How Self-Regulating Leaders Impact Primary Care in Chinese Cities

Are you curious about how leaders' approaches can affect their team's happiness and job performance? A fascinating study took a close look at primary care physicians (PCPs) in urban China. The researchers were interested in how leaders' focus on prevention and self-regulation influences PCPs' well-b

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Knee Cartilage Repair: When Allografts Come in Second

When cartilage in the knee gets damaged, it's tough to fix. One common surgery, called osteochondral allograft transplantation (OCA), involves replacing the damaged part with healthy tissue from a donor. But, what happens if this surgery doesn't work out the first time? That's the question researche

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

How Tech Tools Can Help or Hinder Senior Health

Digital solutions like apps and remote monitoring devices are often seen as helpful tools for older adults to manage their health. But if these tools aren't designed with seniors in mind, they can actually make things worse, leaving some older adults feeling excluded or overwhelmed. It's crucial to

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Grow Fresh Food Year-Round with PlantaForm's Smart Garden

Ever dreamt of having fresh veggies and herbs all year, regardless of the weather? PlantaForm's Indoor Smart Garden, unveiled at CES 2025, makes this possible. This futuristic device uses fogponics, a water-saving method that delivers nutrients via mist. It's eco-friendly and won't take up much spac

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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

Val Boreland to Lead NBCU Spin-Off's Entertainment

Val Boreland, a top executive known for scoring big content deals for NBCUniversal's cable networks, has been tapped to lead the entertainment division of a new spin-off company. This new entity, dubbed "SpinCo, " will be a separate, publicly traded part of NBCUniversal and is expected to launch lat

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Jan 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

What to Avoid After Wildfires: A California Homeowner’s Guide

If you're a California resident whose home or business was hit by wildfires, hold off on signing any paperwork right away. Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara warns that rushing into decisions can lead to missing out on full compensation. After ensuring safety and staying clear of affected areas, ho

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