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May 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Skip Bayless returns to First Take for a special one-day showdown

Skip Bayless, the bold sports commentator known for his strong opinions, will make a rare return to ESPN’s "First Take" this Friday. The show will broadcast live from Los Angeles, giving fans a chance to see him debate Stephen A. Smith again. This marks Bayless’ first appearance on the show since he

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Apr 17 2026BUSINESS

Why CareDx is betting its future on diagnostics and dropping some baggage

CareDx just decided to sell off one of its smaller businesses so it can double down on the parts that are actually making money. The company’s president once said the division being sold—Lab Products, which makes test kits used worldwide—operates differently from the rest of their business. That’s b

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Feb 15 2026HEALTH

Fasting: A Simple Way to Boost Health and Longevity

Skipping meals can spark a powerful cleanup inside the body. When food is absent, cells start to recycle their damaged parts in a process called autophagy. This helps protect the brain from diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. The body also switches its fuel source. After about a day witho

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

Helping Hands: How Tech Can Lighten the Load for Caregivers

Caregiving is tough. It's even tougher when the person you're caring for has dementia. A recent study in Slovenia looked at how tech, like telecare, can help. Telecare is tech that helps older adults stay safe and independent at home. It can be things like sensors that detect falls or wearables that

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Skipjack Tuna: Unraveling Their Winter and Spawning Secrets

Skipjack tuna are fascinating creatures that roam the oceans. Scientists wanted to understand more about their movements, especially during spawning and winter. They focused on the northern coast of Japan, where these tuna live. Using special tags, researchers tracked the tuna. They found two group

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Oct 16 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: How Caregivers' Brains React to Tough Tasks

Caregivers in long-term care homes often face overwhelming demands. Their jobs are tough, with residents who have complex needs and organizations that expect a lot. To understand how this affects them, researchers studied 28 caregivers from six homes in New Brunswick, Canada. They used special tools

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Jul 28 2025HEALTH

Caring for Caregivers: A Fresh Look at Medication Management

Caregivers for individuals with Alzheimer's and similar conditions have a tough job. They are responsible for ensuring that their loved ones take the right medications at the right times. However, the tools available to help them with this task are often not up to the mark. These tools, whether digi

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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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Jun 21 2025HEALTH

Supporting Language Growth in Infants: The Role of Caregiver Involvement

Caregivers have a significant impact on the language development of infants, especially those at risk for autism. But does the caregiver's own traits influence how much help they can provide? This is a question that has been explored in a recent study. The study looked at how caregivers with diffe

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May 31 2025HEALTH

The Impact of Sensitivity on Caregivers' Mental Health

Caregivers, whether they are professionals or family members, often face high levels of stress. This stress can lead to burnout, anxiety, and other mental health issues. Several factors contribute to this stress. Environmental factors include feeling overwhelmed by workload and responsibilities, dea

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