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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Cannabis Use in Brazil: Who's at Risk?

Cannabis tops the list of most commonly used substances in Brazil. A recent study dug into the habits of cannabis users and how these habits link to other substance use and potential harm. Researchers looked at data from over 5, 000 people in Sao Paulo. They found four distinct groups of cannabis us

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Mar 17 2025SPORTS

Pregnant and Playing: The UK's Elite Athletes Share Their Stories

Pregnancy and elite sports are two worlds that are often seen as separate. But what happens when they collide? In the UK, more and more female athletes are finding out. They are navigating the challenges of pregnancy while trying to maintain their athletic careers. This isn't just about physical cha

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Mar 17 2025SCIENCE

Brain Mapping Gets a Boost from AI

Deep learning is shaking up the world of brain mapping. This technology is making it easier to see what's going on inside our brains. It's all about a technique called Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM). This method uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to create detailed maps of brain tissue

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Mar 17 2025SCIENCE

Solving Medical Image Puzzles: A New Approach

Medical image classification has seen a huge boost from deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). These networks are like super-smart detectors that can spot patterns in medical images. However, there are two big hurdles to overcome. First, medical data from different places isn't always the same.

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Mar 16 2025FINANCE

Trump's Plan to Fix the Mess

The Trump administration is trying to stop a financial crisis. They think it could happen because the government has been spending too much money for a long time. The Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, said this on a TV show. He thinks that if they keep spending like this, it will be a big problem.

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Mar 16 2025SPORTS

Wembley Showdown: Newcastle and Liverpool Clash in the Cup Final

The atmosphere at Wembley is electric as Liverpool and Newcastle face off in the Cup Final. The match kicks off with Liverpool taking the initiative, but Newcastle isn't far behind. Newcastle's Dan Burn and Fabian Schar make a strong start, pushing forward with determination. However, Newcastle's ea

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 16 2025SPORTS

Pedaling Power: How Hard Work Affects Cyclists' Performance

Professional cyclists push their bodies to the limit during intense training sessions. These sessions involve a variety of tests, including sprints, torque, and critical power (CP) assessments. The goal is to understand how different factors affect a cyclist's performance. These tests were conducted

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Mar 16 2025SPORTS

Climbing Strong: How Body Position and Arm Angle Affect Finger Power

Climbing is a sport that demands serious finger strength. But how do we measure it? A recent study dug into this question by testing climbers in four different positions: seated and standing, with arms bent or straight. The goal? To figure out which setup gives the most reliable and useful results.

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Preparing for Battle: How Women with Ovarian Cancer View Pre-Surgery Training

Ovarian cancer is a serious disease that often requires major surgery. This surgery can be life-changing, and some experts believe that pre-surgery training, known as prehabilitation, could help patients recover better. Prehabilitation involves exercises and other activities to boost a patient's phy

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