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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Depression Sufferers

Depression is a massive hurdle for many people. Some people find that their usual treatment plans don't work for them. This is called treatment resistant depression (TRD). For those with TRD, things like daily tasks and work can become a major struggle. A recent study compared two differen

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Feb 10 2025SCIENCE

Endemic Plant Extract: Its Battle Against Infections and Potential Healing Role in Medicine

You might be wondering: what is Onosma rutila? Imagine it like the superhero that we look for when we are dealing with infection. It is a plant that packs a punch with a powerful ingredient- a chemical called 9, 12-octadecadienoic acid. This makes up almost 16% of the plant's extract which can be ve

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Three Cities, Three Teams, One Mission: Better Heart Health

In the heart of Hungary, a unique partnership is taking place. Three major medical institutions have joined forces to raise the bar for heart surgery. This isn't just about cutting-edge techniques; it's about making life better for countless people. Picture this: Patients in need of heart s

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Fixing the System: Healthcare Missing the Mark for Non-Binary and Transgender People

Medical schools are missing the mark when it comes to training doctors to care for non-binary and transgender individuals. Doctors still learn based on binary gender, first established in the mid 19th century. What does that mean for today's patients? Everyone's health history is recorded on pa

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Feb 09 2025POLITICS

How Did Trump's Trade War Stumble Fail to Start?

Trump's threat to slap tariffs on Canada and Mexico didn't really stick. Pushing back against the idea of trade war, Trump himself stepped back from the brink. If you look at the whole situation, the administration quickly backtracked from its tough talk. Mexico and Canada, to avoid tariffs, they

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Brain Boost: How Nimodipine Fights Cognitive Loss in Rats

In the world of medical research, scientists have been looking for ways to tackle the devastating effects of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). This type of stroke can cause severe cognitive and neurological issues, and often has a high short-term mortality rate. Nimodipine (NDP) is a drug that has show

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Head Hit Data Dilemma: How the Program Solves it

Sports and activities are always a bit risky. The most concerning risk to the player is the worry of head injuries. Some of these injuries are hard to predict. The bad news is that getting bad data from the mouthguard head impact testing could cause huge problems. The mouthguard is a simple devic

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Feb 09 2025LIFESTYLE

What's Up with the Stars Today?

On the 9th of February, 2025, we dive into the mysteries of what's happening above. The stars are aligning and bringing their unique vibes to each zodiac sign. Let's explore what the future holds for all of us. The stars are not just distant lights in the night sky. They impact our

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Neuregulin 1-ErbB4: The Brain's Secret Messenger

ErbB4, a key player in the brain, is part of a larger family of receptors that are crucial for many bodily functions. But it's not the star of the show. It's the neuregulin 1 (NRG1) that activates ErbB4, and together they form the NRG1-ErbB4 signaling pathway. Think of the NRG1 as a messenger, it

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Feb 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Big Changes at Meta: Thousands of Jobs on the Line.

Meta, the famous company owned by the same guy who created Facebook, is looking to do a big hiring shake-up. It is planning to cut over 3, 600 jobs worldwide. This is a huge move, but it's not entirely unexpected. The company is shifting its focus, prioritizing artificial intelligence and machine l

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