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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 2025WEATHER

A Stormy Weekend Ahead for the Midwest and East Coast

Weather experts have issued warnings about severe thunderstorms that will hit a large part of the United States. The storms will start on Sunday and continue through Monday. These storms are expected to bring strong winds, tornadoes, and hail as big as baseballs. This weather event will affect a hug

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Mar 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Secure Messaging: Why Your Behavior Matters More Than You Think

The National Security Agency (NSA) has a warning for all iPhone and Android users. It is not about the apps themselves, but about how people use them. Millions of users do not realize that simple mistakes can compromise their security. This warning came to light after a mix-up involving Trump offici

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Mar 29 2025SCIENCE

Smart Nanotech: Targeting Tumors with Precision

A new approach in cancer treatment is making waves, focusing on smart nanotechnology. This method involves using tiny carriers to deliver treatments directly to tumors. These carriers, called nanophotothermal agents, have been designed to overcome several hurdles. The goal is to enhance stability

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Mar 29 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Rise: A Closer Look at Vaccination Choices

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently decided not to release a forecast that highlighted the risk of measles in areas with low vaccination rates. This decision came despite the fact that the forecast was based on solid data and expert analysis. The CDC's choice to keep this i

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

AI's Role in Spotting Joint Trouble

Gouty arthritis is a painful condition that affects the joints. It can be tough to spot, but a new approach is making waves. This method uses deep learning, a type of artificial intelligence, to scan ultrasound images. The goal? To automatically detect and diagnose gouty arthritis in the big toe joi

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Mar 27 2025HEALTH

The Secret to a Happy Gut: Simple Fix for Aging Tummies

Gut trouble can strike anyone, but it's especially common as people get older. Many people think that cutting out certain foods will fix the problem. However, it's not always about what you eat, but how your body handles it. As people age, their bodies produce less stomach acid. This makes it harde

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Mar 26 2025POLITICS

Leaked Military Plans Raise Security Concerns

A recent leak of text messages from a group chat has sparked a major debate. Top U. S. defense and intelligence officials were using the Signal app. They shared detailed plans for military airstrikes in Yemen. These strikes were aimed at Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. The leak has raised serious que

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Mar 25 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Detection Gets a High-Tech Boost

A new tool is shaking up how breast cancer is found during surgery. It is a big deal. Lumicell, a company from Massachusetts, has created a system called LumiSystem. This system uses special lights to help surgeons see tiny bits of cancer that might be left behind. It is a game-changer. This tool is

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Mar 25 2025SCIENCE

A Star's First Breath: The Cosmic Dance Captured

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of a young star's dramatic outburst. This star, still in its infancy, is located in the Chamaeleon I Cloud complex, one of the closest star-forming regions to Earth. The telescope's powerful instruments have revealed intricate details of t

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