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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Helping Kids Stay Calm During Heart Check-Ups

In the bustling world of pediatric emergency care, kids often face more than just physical discomfort. Fear and anxiety can strike during even the simplest of procedures, like an electrocardiogram (ECG). ECG is a painless test that measures the heart's electrical activity. It's a vital tool for d

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Apr 21 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Ignoring Costs

People make choices every day. Each choice has a cost. This cost is what is given up to make the choice. For example, if you choose to buy a new video game, the cost is the money spent on the game. This is called an opportunity cost. It is the value of the next best alternative given up to purs

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Exercise and Cancer: How Sweat Might Fight Tumors

Exercise has long been known to lower the chances of getting cancer and help with treatment. But how exactly does it work? One interesting idea is that exercise might help by sending out tiny messengers called extracellular vesicles. These vesicles are like little packages that cells use to talk

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Apr 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Smart Arm: Tracking Moving Objects with Precision

Robots are becoming more and more common in various fields. These fields include manufacturing, farming, healthcare, and even space exploration. One of the toughest jobs for robots is tracking moving objects in real-time. This is especially true when using robotic arms. The main problems are making

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Apr 19 2025SPORTS

Luka Doncic's Honest Talk on His Trade and New Journey

Luka Doncic is settling into his new role with the Los Angeles Lakers, but his departure from the Dallas Mavericks left a mark. When the trade happened, Doncic was caught off guard. He was in bed, watching a movie on his iPad, when he heard the news. His first thought? Was this some kind of April Fo

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

FDA's Shaky Future: How Job Cuts Could Affect Food and Drug Safety

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing significant changes. The agency has laid off numerous employees who played crucial roles in supporting safety inspections. These roles included organizing complex international trips, testing food samples, and communicating urgent safety recalls to th

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Apr 18 2025SPORTS

The Unexpected Start in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix kicked off with a bang. Pierre Gasly, driving for Alpine, led the pack in the first practice session. This was a surprise to many, as McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc followed closely behind. The weather was tough, with high heat and humidity making c

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Apr 18 2025SPORTS

Cornerback Tre'Davious White's Rollercoaster Season

Tre'Davious White, a well-known cornerback, has inked a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills. This deal is worth up to 6. 8 million dollars. The Bills initially drafted White in 2017. He was let go by the team at the start of the 2024 offseason. The move was part of a strategy to reduce expenses

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Apr 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking the Power of Your Apple Watch: Hidden Health Features

The Apple Watch is more than just a fancy timepiece. It's a powerful tool that can significantly boost your daily life, especially when it comes to health monitoring. This device can track your heart health, encourage outdoor time, help you stay fit, and even facilitate conversations with your docto

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Apr 18 2025EDUCATION

The Power of Peer Review

Peer review is a cornerstone of academic research. It is a process where experts in a field evaluate the work of their peers. This system aims to ensure that research is reliable and of high quality. But who are the people behind this process? There are two main roles: the panel chairs and the revie

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