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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

Health Care Giant Snaps Up Land in Booming Celina

Celina, a rapidly growing city in North Texas, has just seen a significant land deal. A major health care system, Texas Health Resources, has bought 21 acres there. The land, located at the intersection of Dallas North Tollway and Collin County Outer Loop, was sold by Tollway Celina 45 Partners. The

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Nov 07 2024HEALTH

Nurse Burnout: A Hidden Threat to Patient Care

Imagine a nurse who's overworked and stressed out. This isn't just bad for the nurse; it's also a big problem for the patients. You see, when nurses feel burned out, they can make mistakes or not provide the best care. This can lead to patients getting sicker or even dying. But how exactly does nurs

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Nov 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Connecting ALICE and EDG: A Bridge for Data Management

Ever wondered how scientists at CERN manage and share vast amounts of data? Enter AliEn and EDG, two powerful systems that help handle the data from the ALICE experiment at the Large Hadron Collider. AliEn, short for ALICE Environment, is like a digital manager that submits jobs and keeps track of d

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Nov 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Exploring AliEnFS: A Global File System for ALICE Grid Services

Have you ever wondered how scientists share data across the globe? Meet AliEnFS, a special file system designed for the ALICE Environment, a framework that helps manage and access data from various locations. This system, known as AliEnFS, is built into the Linux kernel using LUFS, an open-source fr

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Nov 07 2024HEALTH

How to Beat the Cold and Flu This Season with 5 Unusual Tricks

Ever wonder why you get sick more often when it's cold outside? A family doctor, Dr. Jessica Kiss, shared some quirky but scientific tips on TikTok to help us stay healthy this season. Cold air can weaken your immune system, especially in your nose. Research shows that even a slight temperature drop

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Nov 06 2024FINANCE

Rethinking Pensions: A New Way to Fund Our Future

Imagine if our pension system worked differently. Instead of today's pay-as-you-go (PAYG) method, what if pensions were funded by human capital investments? The PAYG system has a major flaw—it ignores who contributes to raising the next generation and even whether they do at all. This study suggests

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Chile's Shifting Political Landscape: A Crisis in Representation

For many years, Chile has been known for its political stability. The country's political system is divided into two main coalitions. The center-left Concertation, which includes parties like the Socialist Party (PS), Christian Democratic Party (DC), and Party for Democracy (PPD), ruled from 1990 to

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

Australia's Digital Health Hub: Control Your Data!

Think of it as a digital wallet for your health records. My Health Record, managed by the Australian Government, lets you keep your medical details safe online. No more scattered notes or memory lapses. It’s all there, at your fingertips – from your medications to allergies and test results. You cal

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

Understanding Beliefs about Health and Illness in Pregnant African Women with GDM in Sweden

Gestational diabetes (GDM) poses significant health risks for mothers and their babies, especially for migrant women from Africa now living in Sweden. A recent study investigated how their beliefs about health, sickness, and healthcare evolve over time, particularly during and after pregnancy. The r

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

Exoskeleton for Legs: A Modern Marvel

Imagine a device that boosts your leg power and helps you move better. That's exactly what an electrically actuated lower limb exoskeleton (LLE) does. This clever contraption is made up of three main parts: the mechanical structure, the actuation system that makes it move, and the sensors that help

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