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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Tiny Cancer Fighters: A Hidden Battle

Imagine tiny warriors, so small they can sneak into cancer cells undetected. These mini boosters are like secret agents, evading the body's usual defenses. Scientists are working hard to make these tools even better and safer for patients. It's a tough fight, but each small win matters. The journey

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Sleep Better, Study Longer: How College Students’ Phone Use Affects Exercise and Sleep

Did you know that college students who exercise more tend to sleep better? But the story doesn't end there. Other factors, like self-control and mobile phone addiction, play a big role too. Let's break it down. In a study conducted in China, researchers looked into how these factors are interconnec

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

The Evolution of Tabata: From Athletes to Everyday Fitness

Tabata training, first designed for athletes, has gained global popularity. It's a type of intense workout that combines short bursts of high-intensity exercise with quick rest periods. The original idea was to push the body to its limits using cycling exercises, aiming to improve oxygen uptake and

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Dec 20 2024CRIME

Deadly Wisconson Shooting: A Troubling Link Uncovered

The quiet campus of Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin’s capital remains a crime scene as investigators work tirelessly to unravel the motive behind a deadly Monday morning shooting carried out by a 15-year-old student named Natalie Rupnow. The attack, which left two people dead and six inj

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Dec 20 2024FINANCE

Market Moves: Tech Wins, Micron Drops After Fed Sell-Off

Early Thursday, Dow Jones futures signaled a small bounce after a tough market sell-off spurred by the Federal Reserve's rate outlook. While Micron Technology struggled with weak guidance, Nvidia and Tesla started to recover. The Bank of Japan and Bank of England announced rate decisions, with the y

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

MGUS and High Calcium Levels: What You Need to Know

Imagine you've just found out you have MGUS, a blood condition where proteins aren't acting like they should. Oh, and your doctor says your calcium levels are high? Don't panic just yet. A big study from Iceland, called iStopMM, dug into this exact situation. Out of 2, 546 people with MGUS, 191 had

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Dec 20 2024POLITICS

Congress Faces Shutdown: Republicans and Democrats at Odds

The U. S. Congress is rushing toward a government shutdown after the House of Representatives, led by Republicans, failed to pass a funding plan backed by President-elect Donald Trump. The plan was opposed by almost all Democrats, who were frustrated and angry after Trump rejected an earlier biparti

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A New Hope for Severe Depression

Imagine a life changed by a small device. Nick Fournie, now 62, knows this well. His depression journey started 40 years ago, turning his life upside down. Medications caused more harm than good. Then, a nurse suggested vagus nerve stimulation (VNS). This treatment uses electric pulses to stimulate

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Dec 20 2024POLITICS

Democrats: Rebuilding Trust with Poor and Working Class

Since January, the new Congress will have Republicans in charge of the White House, Senate, and House. Democrats need to ask themselves: Why are we in this position? The truth is, Democrats have lost trust with poor and working people for over a decade. Winning elections isn't enough if we can't kee

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Who's in Charge? Identifying Daily Care Providers in Hospitals

You might think all doctors are the same, but that's not true. Some are better than others, and this can affect how well patients get better. Usually, researchers don't consider who's taking care of a patient when they study healthcare. This is a missed opportunity because different doctors can lead

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