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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Europeans Ready to Fight Back: Tariffs and Trade Tensions

A recent poll shows that most people in Western Europe are prepared to hit back if the US starts imposing big tariffs on their goods. This move is expected to happen soon, with the US president planning to introduce various tariffs on imports from major trading partners. These tariffs could range fr

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Nivolumab's Role in Bladder Cancer Treatment in France

In France, there's a pressing need to find the best way to handle bladder cancer. Nivolumab is one of the treatments that is being looked at. This drug is being considered for people who have had muscle-invasive bladder cancer removed. They are at high risk of the cancer coming back. The focus is on

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Playful Healing: How VR Games Can Help Kids and Parents in the Hospital

Hospitals can be scary places for kids. Medical procedures often bring pain and fear, which is why sedation is frequently used. However, sedation isn't always the best solution, as it comes with its own set of health risks. Caregivers, typically parents, also feel the stress. Their anxiety can make

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

How Smartphones Track Your Daily Movement

Tracking physical activity has become a hot topic. Wearable sensors are popular for this, but they come with issues. They can be pricey, miss out on important details, and aren't always practical for everyone. This is where smartphones step in. They offer a handy way to measure physical activity wit

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Breathing Easy: The Effects of Stopping CPAP Therapy

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious condition that affects many people. It can lead to a variety of health issues. One of the most effective treatments for moderate to severe OSA is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. It involves wearing a mask that delivers a steady stream

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Apr 01 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Power of Twisted Artificial Muscles

There is a lot of interest in creating artificial muscles that work like real ones. Real muscles are complex. Their strength changes based on how they are used right now and how they were used before. To see if artificial muscles can do the same, a new way of testing was developed. This testing meth

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Brain's Hidden Pathways

The brain's intricate network of blood vessels is crucial for its health. One key player in this network is the lenticulostriate artery (LSA). Problems with the LSA, like hardening of the arteries, can lead to serious issues such as strokes and small vessel diseases in the brain. However, getting a

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Apr 01 2025CRIME

Political Tensions Spark Fire in Albuquerque

The New Mexico Republican Party's office in Albuquerque faced a destructive night on a recent Sunday. A fire broke out at the entrance, causing significant damage, but thankfully, no one was hurt. The blaze was quickly put out by the Albuquerque Fire Rescue team, who arrived on the scene promptly.

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Apr 01 2025EDUCATION

Dissecting Identity: A New Look at Medical Training

Medical students often face a tough reality. They must confront the human body in its most vulnerable state. This is a big deal. It's not just about learning anatomy. It's about grappling with deep emotions and ethical dilemmas. A recent project has been exploring this complex world. The project in

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Apr 01 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Paths To Sexist Beliefs In Online Communities

How do men end up buying into sexist views online? It is a question that has puzzled many. Two studies looked into this. They wanted to understand how a man's sense of identity can lead him to embrace misogynistic beliefs. These beliefs are at the heart of the manosphere. The manosphere is a ne

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