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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Discovering Saccocalyx satureioides: A Powerhouse Plant in Algeria

Saccocalyx satureioides, a plant native to Algeria, has been studied for its health benefits. Researchers found that the plant's extracts contain high levels of polyphenols, ranging from 170. 47 to 285. 56 micrograms of gallic acid equivalents (GAEs) per milligram of extract. It also showed strong a

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meet Swippitt: The Smartphone Battery Swap Game-Changer

Ever wished you didn't have to worry about your phone dying? Swippitt might just make that wish come true. This clever gadget, which made waves at CES 2025, is designed to keep your phone powered up without the hassle of charging. Its hub-and-link system ensures you always have a full battery at han

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Jan 15 2025CRYPTO

Play Lucky Block Anywhere with a VPN

Ever wanted to play at Lucky Block Casino but live in a restricted area like the US or UK? No worries! You can use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to bypass these restrictions. A VPN makes it look like you're accessing the casino from a supported region. First, sign up for a trusted VPN like Expres

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Caregivers' Views on an Anti-Malaria Campaign: A Ghanaian Story

In the sun-baked Upper West region of Ghana, a battle against malaria is being fought. One weapon is Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC), a strategy that hands out antimalarial drugs to kids during the rainy season. But how do the people caring for those kids feel about it? That's what researcher

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Superbugs' Stretch: Tailored Vaccines for Compromised Immune Systems

Super-resistant bacteria, or superbugs, are a real threat to people with weakened immune systems. Think cancer patients, the elderly, and those with long-term illnesses. Traditional vaccines don't work as well for these folks because their immune cells are either low in number or not functioning pro

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Can RFK Jr. 'Make America Healthy' While the GOP Reneges?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to make America healthy again by tackling corporate pollution and pushing for healthier diets. However, he's joining the Trump administration, which has a history of undermining public health programs and making healthy living more expensive. For instance, the GOP has cut

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Meet Pryce Yebesi: The 24-Year-Old Entrepreneur Revolutionizing Accounting Software

At just 24, Pryce Yebesi has already made a big splash in the tech world. His first company, Utopia Labs, was snapped up by Coinbase. Now, he's back with a new venture called Open Ledger, which aims to modernize accounting software. Open Ledger embeds automated accounting tools into products that bu

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Parents' Thoughts on COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids in India

In April 2022, India began vaccinating children aged 6-12 against COVID-19. A study looked into moms' views of this new vaccination program. Researchers chatted with mothers from a big city hospital and smaller medical centers in both urban and rural areas. They wanted to understand why some moms mi

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Why Aren't More People Getting the Whooping Cough Vaccine?

Whooping cough is serious. Babies can get very sick and even die from it. So, why are there more cases of whooping cough lately? One big reason is that not enough people are getting the vaccine. Infants start getting it at two months old, then again at four months and six months. They get two more s

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Jan 15 2025FINANCE

Boosting Stock Index Forecasts with LSTM and PSO

Predicting stock prices is like trying to read the future, and it's a tough challenge for researchers. One popular tool is the long short-term memory neural network (LSTM), which can handle long-term patterns in stock data. But tuning LSTM's settings manually can be tricky and affect how well it wor

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