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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Older Adults at Home: How Real-Time Tech is Changing Care

Europe sees tech as key to future home care for older adults. One type that's catching attention is real-time communication, like video calls. It's not just about if it works, but how it feels, and how it fits into daily life. Most studies focus on if tech works, not how it's used. Let's dive into w

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Pharmacists on Wheels: Boosting Medication Use at Home

Taking medicines is super important for getting better, but lots of people struggle to follow their medication plans. This is especially true when they have to take many different drugs for a long time. Here's where pharmacists making home visits come in. They're like superheroes helping people stic

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Nov 23 2024EDUCATION

Improving Customer Satisfaction: What Motivates Public Service Employees?

Public service workers play a crucial role in customer satisfaction, but in many developing countries, this isn't always achieved. Governments have tried to enhance public service delivery, yet the results haven't been impressive. This calls for a deeper understanding of what drives employees to per

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Crypto Plans of Trump's Social Media Platform

President-elect Donald Trump's social media company, Truth Social, is exploring the world of cryptocurrency. The company filed a trademark application for TruthFi, a cryptocurrency payment processing platform. The application mentions various uses like card payment processing, asset management, and

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Medicare's Post-Discharge Care: Does It Make a Difference?

In 2013, Medicare started paying doctors for helping patients after they leave the hospital. This is called transitional care management (TCM). We wanted to find out how this has affected patients. We studied the records of many patients and compared the care given by different groups of doctors. So

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Nov 21 2024BUSINESS

Tackling Consumer Overconfidence: A Smart Way to Price Services

Imagine you’re a service provider, and your customers are a bit too confident about how much they'll use your services. This overconfidence can mess with your pricing strategy. Traditional pricing models assume customers are rational, but we all know that’s not always the case! Overconfident custome

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Nov 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

TV Boss Wants to Revive Classic Shows

FX Networks chief, John Landgraf, has a message for the entertainment industry after years of big budget productions: traditional TV shows are still a hit with viewers. Despite the industry's shift towards streaming and high-stakes content spending, old-fashioned TV shows like procedural dramas and

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Nov 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

Fungi Underwater: Unsung Heroes of Aquatic Life

Imagine diving into a lake and taking a closer look at the tiny, often unnoticed creatures living there. Among these are fungi, the unsung heroes of aquatic life. Just like their terrestrial counterparts, these water-dwelling fungi play crucial roles in the underwater world. They help break down org

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Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Comcast Sets to Divide Its Cable Networks

Comcast is preparing to separate its cable network channels, insiders informed CNBC on Tuesday. This move is expected to take around a year, with an official announcement potentially arriving as soon as Wednesday. Mark Lazarus, who currently heads NBCUniversal's media group, will lead this new entit

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Nov 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

Future Land Use in China: Balancing Development and Nature

Land use changes in the hilly red soil region (HRSR) of Southern China, particularly in Jiangxi Province, are a hot topic. These changes can impact local ecosystem services (ESs) like habitat quality, soil conservation, and water yield. We studied three scenarios for 2035: nature development (ND), e

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