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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Gabapentin Rules: A State-by-State Look

Gabapentin is a drug that more and more people are using. It's often prescribed for nerve pain and other conditions. But there's a catch: some people might misuse it. This has led to different states making their own rules about gabapentin. From 2016 to 2024, half of the states and territories in t

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Bladder Cancer and the Power of Natural Killer Cells

Bladder cancer is a serious health issue. But there's hope on the horizon. Scientists are looking into how natural killer (NK) cells can help fight this disease. NK cells are like the body's own soldiers. They attack cancer cells. This study focuses on genes linked to NK cells. It's about finding ou

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Spotify's Listening Age Feature: A Funny or Embarrassing Glimpse Into Your Music Tastes?

Spotify's yearly "Wrapped" feature has a new twist that's got people talking. This time, it's not just about the songs you've listened to the most. Now, it's also guessing your "listening age" based on your music choices. Some people are laughing, while others are feeling a bit embarrassed. For ins

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

A Risky Chat: How a Pentagon Chief Might Have Put Soldiers in Danger

A recent investigation by the Pentagon's watchdog has raised serious concerns about a high-ranking official's use of a popular messaging app. Pete Hegseth, the Defense Secretary, is at the center of this controversy. He shared details about a planned military operation in Yemen using the Signal app.

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Dec 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI: A Tool for Empowerment, Not Replacement

Amy Gilliland, the head of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), is a strong believer in the power of artificial intelligence (AI). She sees it as a tool to enhance her employees' capabilities, not replace them. GDIT is already using AI to help its staff find new roles within the company.

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Mystery of Stomach Cancer in Western Honduras

Stomach cancer is a big deal worldwide, ranking as the fifth most common cancer. It's not just one thing that causes it, but a mix of genes, lifestyle, and environment. Honduras stands out with some of the highest rates in the western hemisphere, and it's not the same everywhere in the country. Res

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Faces Through Time: Sandro Miller's Half-Century Journey

Sandro Miller, a renowned photographer, has just released a book titled "On Earth as It Is Not in Heaven. " This collection features 229 photos taken over the past 50 years. The book also includes words from photography experts and notable figures like John Malkovich. One of the most memorable mome

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Dec 04 2025SCIENCE

How Our Brains Handle Faces: A Look at Contrast and Memory

Our brains are amazing at recognizing faces, even when they change over time. This ability involves both basic visual processing and higher-level thinking. But how exactly does our brain handle details like facial contrast? Recent research has dug into this question, focusing on how our brains adapt

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Dec 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Music Age Gap: Why Spotify's Listening Age Might Not Be Accurate

Spotify's yearly feature, Wrapped, gives users a fun look at their listening habits. This year, it introduced "listening age, " which predicts how old someone's music taste is. Many users found this feature amusing, but some were surprised by the results. One user, aged 57, was told their listening

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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Chanel Takes Fashion Underground in NYC

Chanel made a bold move by hosting its latest show in a New York City subway station. This wasn't your typical commute, though. The abandoned Bowery Station was transformed into a glamorous runway, complete with a fresh coat of paint. Kristen Stewart, a long-time Chanel ambassador, was there and sha

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