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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Skin Care on Social Media: How It's Changing What We Do

Social media is like a big party where people share, learn, and play. But did you know it's also where people are trying to get you to take care of your skin better? Let's dive in and see how this is happening. Imagine you're scrolling through your feed, and suddenly, a post pops up about the impor

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Jan 06 2025ENVIRONMENT

Baton Rouge's Hottest Years: A Close Race Between 2023 and 2024

2024 and 2023 have been neck and neck in the race for Baton Rouge's hottest year ever, tying at an average temperature of 72. 5°F. This record goes back to 1893, making it a pretty big deal. While 2024 didn't see as many scorching days as 2023, with only 6 days reaching triple-digit heat compared to

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Jan 06 2025SCIENCE

Warming Waters: How Changes in Light Affect Antarctic Fjords

The West Antarctic Peninsula is warming quickly, which is causing glaciers to melt and the fast-ice to disappear earlier. This study looked at how this warming affects the underwater conditions in Potter Cove, an Antarctic fjord. Over 30 years, scientists tracked air temperatures and found that warm

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Jan 05 2025CELEBRITIES

NFL Hero Favre Speaks Out on Biden’s Awards and NFL Changes

Brett Favre, a Green Bay Packers icon, has sparked a discussion about the recent Presidential Medal of Freedom awards. The White House announced that soccer star Lionel Messi and others, including Hillary Clinton and Magic Johnson, would receive the medal. However, Favre raised an eyebrow at this de

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Jan 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Water Plants Under Climate Pressure: A Look at Tehran's Future

Climate change is shaking up water treatment plants, especially in places like Tehran. Scientists are worried about a green algae called chlorophyll-a, which can cause problems in water quality. To understand how climate change affects water flows, experts used a model called SDSM. They looked at th

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Jan 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Saving Our Future: The Global Push to Protect Wild Rice

Did you know that wild rice could be a game-changer in feeding the world? As our planet's climate goes through big changes, it's becoming crucial to save and use wild rice varieties. These are like the grandparents of the rice we eat, with special traits that could help rice crops survive tough cond

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Jan 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Renewable Energy Power Rankings: A Fresh Look

India's rapidly growing population and urbanization are driving up energy demand. Traditional energy sources are lagging behind, making renewable energy sources (RES) a crucial focus for sustainability and climate change management. India is blessed with diverse RES like solar, geothermal, hydro, bi

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

New Selves, New Relationships: Aphasia's Impact

Imagine suddenly losing the ability to speak or understand language after a stroke. This is what happens to people with aphasia. But it's not just about the words. It's also about the relationships that change. This study looked into how people with post-stroke aphasia feel about these changes. It t

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Floods and Death Rates: A Closer Look at the United States

You might think floods only cause water damage to homes, but they can also increase the number of deaths in certain groups. A recent study investigated death records from 2001-2018 in the United States and found some surprising results. They used high-detail flood information and a special statistic

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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

Nurses' Views on Spiritual Care: A Time-Lapse in a Cancer Clinic

Imagine you're a nurse in a Swedish cancer clinic, focusing on spiritual care for your patients. Now fast forward two decades. How have your understandings changed? This mixed method study dives into precisely that. Back in 2003, nurses had a straightforward view. They tied spiritual care to religi

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