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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Mystery of Back Pain: Axial Spondyloarthritis Explained

Axial spondyloarthritis, or axSpA, is a complex condition that affects the spine. It comes in two main types: radiographic and non-radiographic. Both types share some similarities, like genetic factors, but they also have notable differences. For instance, men are twice as likely to have the radiogr

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Mar 26 2025SCIENCE

FGF-23: The Hidden Factor in Carotid Plaque Trouble

Carotid artery disease is a silent troublemaker. It affects about 3% of people. This condition can lead to serious brain issues. It is a major cause of strokes and other cerebrovascular events. FGF-23 is a hormone that has been getting some attention. It is linked to atherosclerosis. This is a cond

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

How Brazil's Safety Net for Young Victims Works and Where It Falls Short

Brazil has a system in place to protect kids and teens from violence. This system is supposed to make sure their rights are upheld. To understand how well it works, a detailed review was done. This review looked at many studies from the Virtual Health Library and CAPES journals. The main question wa

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

Burns and Body Heat: A New Look at Survival

Burns are serious injuries that affect many people every year. One big problem with severe burns is how they mess with the body's temperature. Usually, doctors try to keep the body warm, aiming for a range between 37. 5 and 39. 5°C. They also watch the difference between the core body temperature an

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Mar 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Building Materials Can Fight Climate Change

The construction industry is under pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. One way to do this is by turning building materials into carbon absorbers. This means that instead of releasing carbon, these materials can actually store it. This is a big deal because the way we usually measure carbon e

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Mar 25 2025HEALTH

New Leadership for CDC: Who is Susan Monarez?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a big deal, with a headquarters in Atlanta and a massive budget of over 9 billion dollars. It's been around for nearly 80 years, starting with a mission to stop malaria and growing into a global leader in health information and disease preventi

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Mar 25 2025FINANCE

Driving New Wheels: Leasing vs. Buying

Leasing a car can be a smart move for those who love to drive the newest models with all the latest bells and whistles. One big plus is the lower monthly payments compared to buying. Plus, leases often come with warranties that cover maintenance and repairs, which means fewer surprises when it comes

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Mar 25 2025HEALTH

Robots vs Humans: The Gallbladder Surgery Dilemma

Robotic surgery is often seen as the future of medical procedures. It is often assumed that robots are better than humans. But is this always the case? Let us consider gallbladder surgery. This is a common procedure. It is usually done using a technique called laparoscopic cholecystectomy. In

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Mar 25 2025BUSINESS

Market Moves: Tesla's Big Day and Trade Talk Impact

The stock market had a lively start on Monday, March 24. The S&P 500 index shot up by 1. 8%. This jump came as investors cheered news that upcoming tariffs might not hit all sectors equally. Some key industries could dodge the bullet, giving investors a reason to celebrate. Tesla was the st

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Mar 25 2025BUSINESS

Samsung's Tech Titan Passes Away

A significant figure in the tech world has left us. Han Jong-Hee, the co-CEO of Samsung Electronics, died from a heart attack. He was 63. Han's journey with Samsung began in 1988, right after he graduated with a degree in electrical engineering. He spent over three decades with the company, playing

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