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Apr 01 2025EDUCATION

The Hidden Scars of Digital Bullying

The internet and social media have opened up new ways for people to connect. Unfortunately, they have also created new ways for bullies to hurt others. Cyberbullying is a big problem that can leave deep emotional wounds. Everyone knows that traditional bullying can cause serious harm. But what a

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Breathing Easy: How Vibrations Can Help Trauma Survivors

Trauma survivors often struggle with stress and anxiety. These issues can mess with their breathing patterns. This is where a new approach comes in. It combines breath-focused mindfulness with vibration feedback. The goal is to help these individuals regulate their breathing better. A recent study

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Mar 31 2025HEALTH

Head Injuries in Older Adults: Why Behavior Matters

The emergency room often sees older adults with mild head injuries. These injuries are quite common. Doctors usually order a CT scan just because the patient is older. This is despite the fact that most of these scans show nothing serious. So, what if there was a better way to decide who needs a

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Mar 30 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Factors in Neck Injuries

Injuries to the second neck bone, known as the axis, can be tricky to treat. Why? Because many factors can influence how doctors decide to fix them. A recent effort tried to make sense of all these factors by looking at past studies. They found some interesting patterns. First, let's talk about axi

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

When Violence Becomes Normal: How Teens Cope with Ongoing Trauma

In today's world, teens face many challenges, and one of the most damaging is exposure to violence. This isn't just about witnessing a single event, but living with continuous threats and harm. This ongoing stress can lead to something called Continuous Traumatic Stress (CTS). It's like having a low

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Mar 23 2025HEALTH

How Can Doctors Spot Trafficking Victims?

Human trafficking is a serious crime that harms people deeply, both physically and mentally. Doctors and nurses often see patients who are being trafficked. These healthcare workers have a big job. They need to spot the signs of trafficking and help these victims in a kind, caring way. This means th

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

How Identity Struggles and Past Hurts Shape Mental Health in Latiné Teens

Latiné teens in the US often face tough times. They are more likely to go through tough experiences. But what makes these experiences even harder? It is the mix of past hurts and feelings about their ethnic background. This is what a recent study looked into. It focused on teens who had gone thro

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Mar 14 2025HEALTH

Brain Scans Predicting Pain After Head Injuries

Every year, millions of people worldwide deal with chronic headaches after a mild brain injury. This happens often after a car crash. Researchers wanted to see if brain scans could help spot who might have long-term pain. They looked at 227 people who had a mild brain injury from a car acci

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Childhood Trauma and Bone Health: The Hidden Connection

Childhood trauma can leave lasting marks on a person's body and mind. This isn't just about feelings or memories. It can also affect how the body grows and heals. One area that scientists are looking into is how childhood trauma might affect bone health. This is where things get interesting. Tiny pa

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Mar 11 2025CRIME

The Unseen Side of Rust: A Look at the Tragedy and Its Aftermath

The world remembers the tragic death of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer who lost her life on the set of the movie "Rust" in 2021. But what about the people who were there? The ones who witnessed the horror and had to live with the consequences? A new documentary, "Last Take: Rust and the Story

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