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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

Fixing Meniscal Injuries: A New Twist on Arthroscopy

Arthroscopic surgery has been a game-changer for treating meniscal injuries. But what if we tweak the way we access the knee joint? Researchers are exploring a new approach called arthroscopic channel modification. Instead of using the usual path, surgeons create a different way to reach the affecte

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Jan 04 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Kingpin Do Kwon Captured and Faces US Justice

In the wild world of cryptocurrency, a well-known figure named Do Kwon has been making headlines. This 33-year-old South Korean entrepreneur once stood at the helm of a crypto empire with Luna and TerraUSD. But after a disastrous $40 billion crash, he suddenly disappeared. Both the US and South Kore

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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

Understanding EN ISO 15189: A New Guide for Medical Labs

The EN ISO 15189:2022 standard, released on December 6, 2022, is a major update for medical labs across Europe. It replaces the older standards EN ISO 15189:2012 and EN ISO 22870:2016. The European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) has created a new guide to help labs u

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

India's Fight Against Snakebites: A New Plan in Action

India is home to about half of the world's snakebite deaths. To tackle this problem, the country has rolled out a new National Action Plan. This plan has a clear goal: making sure everyone can access antivenom when they need it. It also focuses on improving healthcare systems and training doctors an

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Why Teachers in Ethiopia Might Say Yes to the COVID-19 Vaccine

Teachers have a big influence when it comes to people deciding whether to get vaccinated. In Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia, vaccination rates are quite low. So, it's important to find out if teachers are willing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. This can help boost confidence in the vaccine among students and ot

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Jan 03 2025BUSINESS

Carvana's Stock Drops as Report Uncovers Accounting Issues

Carvana, a used-car retailer, saw its stock prices drop recently after a short-seller firm called Hindenburg Research released a report. This report accused Carvana of some serious financial issues. The company was once on the brink of bankruptcy but made a strong comeback, impressing investors and

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Jan 03 2025BUSINESS

executives' accounting skills and impairments

It turns out that how well executives understand accounting can make a big difference when it comes to goodwill impairment. Goodwill impairment is like when a company realizes that something it bought isn't worth as much as it thought. This study looked at companies in China from 2007 to 2022 that p

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

The COVID Puzzle: What We Know and What We Don't

The world is still grappling with COVID, though vaccines and natural infections have provided some protection. The virus isn't as deadly as it once was, but it's always changing. Scientists need to keep a close eye on it. Five years ago, people in Wuhan, China, got sick with a new virus. We don't k

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Jan 03 2025BUSINESS

Is Carvana's Turnaround for Real?

Hindenburg Research has taken a stand against Carvana, the online used car retailer, claiming that its recent turnaround is not as solid as it seems. On Thursday, Hindenburg revealed that it has bet against Carvana, stating that the company's improved results and cost-cutting measures are being supp

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Why Some US States Lag in Life Expectancy

By 2050, Americans are expected to live longer, but not as long as people in other wealthy nations. The problem? Unhealthy lifestyles, like indulging in junk food and drug abuse, are slowing down this progress. Wealthier states with more cities, often led by Democratic leaders, are faring better. Po

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