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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Portions of Portal Pressure's Pain

Let's dive into the world's fight to control a silent yet life-threatening event. When our veins go out of control, and we have harsh portal hypertension, they can rupture into stomach varices that causes bleeding. It's a lethal issue. That last sentence makes it sound serious, doesn't it?

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Feb 06 2025SCIENCE

What If We Could Read Lung Scans Like a Book?

First off, imagine trying to read a doctor's scan of a lung without any clues. Pretty tough, right? That's where new technology comes in. Usually, computers miss bits of lung infections because they vary so much in shape and size. To make a difference, scientists have tried pairing up text reports

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Can Reiki Ease Dialysis Discomfort?

Dialysis can be tough. Patients often struggle with pain, exhaustion, and itching. Imagine if there was a natural way to ease these symptoms. That's where Reiki comes in. Reiki is a complementary therapy that focuses on energy healing. But does it really help dialysis patients? A study was done to f

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

The Battle to Boost Elderly Oral Health: Why Research and Reality Don't Always Mix

When scientists dive into improving elderly oral health, they often face a hurdle. They struggle to make a genuine difference. Even when they work alongside other important players, things still often fail to add up. Sometimes, these collaborations aren't fruitful and do not make an impact. This

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Helping Family Members Helping Kids

Think about the tough job family members have when their kids need extra support. Kids with trouble growing might need something called growth hormones to help them. They may physically grow properly. But these health struggles don't just affect kids. Parents and caregivers are often dealing with bi

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Feb 05 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Big Shows Give Way to Mixed Platters for Netflix

Netflix is stepping into a new phase, and it’s saying goodbye to some big names and positioning itself for a more expansive approach. Can you believe it? But what drove people to stay under Netflix’s umbrellas for years were shows like Stranger Things and Squid Game. Netflix is scrambling

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Feb 05 2025SCIENCE

The extraordinary heart of Spiny Mice

Imagine a tiny mouse with prickly fur that can fix its own heart. That's the fascinating story of the Spiny Mouse (Acomys cahirinus), which can repair damaged heart muscle and keep its heartbeat steady. The secret behind the Spiny Mouse's heart power lies in its ability to keep some baby-li

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Feb 05 2025RELIGION

Salatiga City- a haven of acceptance in diversity

Salatiga, Indonesia is not your average town. People here are no strangers to respecting others despite differences in beliefs. Given the right recipe of tolerance, this vibrant city has crafted harmony. Let"s zero in on how they"ve done it. First, imagine an all-inclusive approach to fair treatme

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Feb 05 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Biological Clock: How Lifestyle Choices Affect Aging in Asian Adults

Epigenetic clocks measure DNA methylation to guess a person's biological age. These are different to the age shown on our birth certificate. However. there are still many unknowns about how lifestyle factors and physiological conditions can influence these epigenetic markers in Asian populations.

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Feb 05 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Protein Partnerships: How CPEB3 and Tau Team Up

At first glance, tau and CPEB3 might seem like an unlikely duo. Tau is a protein that can go rogue and form harmful clumps in Alzheimer's disease. On the other hand, CPEB3 is essential for long-term memory and forms functional clumps to do its job. So, what happens when these two memory-related prot

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