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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Virtual Health Programs: A New Way to Tackle Heart Health

In 2021, Seven Oaks General Hospital's Wellness Institute (WI) launched an online cardiometabolic risk reduction program to help people improve their heart health during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program included virtual health coaching and lifestyle education. The goal was to see if people liked t

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Ninja Gaiden 4: A New Era of Action

Team Ninja and Bayonetta's PlatinumGames have teamed up to celebrate the former's 30th anniversary with a bang! They've just announced Ninja Gaiden 4, which will be published by Xbox Game Studios but is also headed to PlayStation and PC. This means there's a chance Nintendo fans might get a piece of

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Could Birth Control Be Used for Abortions?

Ever thought about birth control pills being used for abortions? A recent study found that a pill used for emergency contraception might work to end pregnancies. This could be big news since there's a lot of debate around another common abortion drug, mifepristone. Mifepristone is under attack by p

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Checking Out a Fancy Monitor for Stroke Patients' Workouts

You know how important it is for stroke patients to stay active, right? So, researchers decided to test out the Active Style Pro HJA-750C (ASP). This gadget is supposed to measure how much energy patients burn while walking and doing reaching tasks. They used something called a respiratory gas analy

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Could a Morning-After Pill Be the New Abortion Option?

A recent study has sparked interest in a potential new method for pregnancy termination. The drug in question, ulipristal acetate, is better known as the active ingredient in the contraceptive morning-after pill Ella. Unlike mifepristone, which has been a focal point for legal battles, ulipristal ac

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Gender Order: A Hidden Battle Over Fetal Rights

Did you know that Donald Trump's recent executive order on gender has some people worried? The order defines "female" and "male" based on what happens at conception. This might sound simple, but it's actually a big deal. Some people think this could be a sneaky way to start treating fetuses as full-

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

How China's 2016 Long-Term Care Insurance Rollout Affected Workers

China introduced long-term care (LTC) insurance in 2016, aiming to reduce risks for those needing long-term care. This policy's impact on workers with and without informal coverage was examined. Workers eligible for public LTC insurance reduced their work hours and labor participation, suggesting th

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

East Meets West: Louis Vuitton and Kenzo Team Up for Streetwear

So, what happens when two fashion powerhouses join forces? A stylish blend of East and West, that's what! Louis Vuitton and Kenzo showed off their new collection during Paris Fashion Week, and it was quite the show. Celebrities like Bradley Cooper and Adrien Brody rubbed shoulders with K-pop stars a

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hear Shygirl, Isabella Lovestory, and PinkPantheress in Their New Track

Shygirl, known for her distinctive style in the London club music scene, has just dropped a new song called "True Religion. " She's teamed up with fellow artists Isabella Lovestory and PinkPantheress for this track, which will be part of her upcoming EP, Club Shy Room 2. This EP is the follow-up to

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

HIV and Sugar Metabolism: What's the Deal in China?

You might be wondering, what's the link between HIV and how our bodies handle sugar? A recent study in China aimed to clear up some confusion. This wasn't just any study; it involved multiple healthcare centers and compared HIV-positive folks on antiviral therapy with healthy people. The big questio

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