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Jul 12 2025SCIENCE

How Face Shapes Are Changing and Why Your Mask Might Not Fit

People in Chile are getting bigger faces, and that's a problem for mask fit. A recent study looked at how faces have changed over the last decade and how well masks fit now compared to before. The study used two sets of data: one from 2013 with manual measurements and another from 2024 using 3D scan

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

A Cheap Way to Check Nerve Health in Leprosy

Leprosy can mess up the nerves that control things like sweating and blood flow. But checking these nerves isn't easy or cheap. A new study tried to see if a simple infrared camera could help. The idea is to use the camera to measure how fast your hands warm up after being in cold water. This warmi

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

How Vaping Habits Vary and Why It Matters

Vaping isn't just a trend; it's a habit that's becoming more common. But what do we really know about how people use these devices? Puffing topography (PT) is a way to study vaping patterns. It looks at things like how long a puff lasts, how hard someone inhales, and how often they take a puff. This

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

Slimming Down: Can Ultrasound and Electric Currents Boost Workout Results?

By 2035, more than half of the planet's people might be overweight or obese. That's a big problem, but there's hope. Exercise, especially high-intensity interval training (HIIT), can help manage weight and improve health. But what if we could give workouts a little extra oomph? Enter therapeutic ul

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Jul 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Laptop Deals That Won't Break the Bank

Prime Day is here, and it's bringing some serious laptop deals with it. If you've been thinking about upgrading your tech, now might be the perfect time. Let's dive in and see what's on offer. First up, there's a great deal on the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6. This business laptop is perfect for work

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Jul 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's MacBook Break: Why the Slowdown?

Apple's MacBook lineup might be taking a breather. With Intel facing some serious heat, Apple seems to be rethinking its yearly MacBook releases. The latest buzz suggests we won't see new MacBook Pros until 2026. Why the wait? Well, the current models aren't exactly groundbreaking. They've been rock

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Jul 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Foldable Phones: A New Era or Just a Fad?

Foldable phones have been around for a while, but they never quite felt right. They were always too thick and bulky, like two phones stacked together. The Galaxy Z Fold 7, however, is different. It's thin enough to look like a regular phone when closed, but unfolds into a larger screen. Samsung has

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Jul 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

iPhone 17 Color Choices: What's New and What's Not?

Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 models are making waves, and not just because of their expected features. The latest buzz is about the color options for the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air. A recent leak has spilled the beans on what colors we can expect to see. The iPhone 17 is rumored to come in five shad

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

When to Start Chemo After Ovarian Cancer Surgery?

Ovarian cancer treatment often involves surgery followed by chemotherapy. But when should the chemo start? This is a big question. A recent study looked into this. It wanted to see how the time between surgery and chemo affects survival rates. First, the basics. Ovarian cancer is serious. Surgery i

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Jul 11 2025SCIENCE

How Vitamin K2 Fights Obesity: A Closer Look at Its Effects on the Body

Vitamin K2 (VK2) is gaining attention for its potential to tackle obesity and related health issues. Researchers wanted to see how VK2 affects different organs in mice fed a high-fat diet. They split 28 mice into groups and gave them either VK2 or a placebo while feeding them high-fat or normal diet

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