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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Making Science Articles Easier to Read: Can AI Help?

Understanding health information is key to staying well. Experts suggest medical details should be written like for a sixth-grader. But often, even patients struggle with scientific articles. They're tricky! Our team looked at how big language models (LLMs) can make these articles easier to read. We

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Balancing Benefits and Risks

As healthcare goes digital, connected medical devices are becoming more common. These smart gadgets offer plenty of benefits, but they also come with unique cybersecurity risks that can harm patients. In Europe and the U. S. , regulations require these risks to be considered during the benefit-risk

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Danger in Pills: Excipient Allergies

You might think the extra stuff in your medicine doesn't matter, right? Wrong! Those so-called "inert" ingredients, called excipients, can actually cause allergic reactions. A recent study dug deep into medical records to find out just how big a deal this is. They checked out case reports from all o

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Dec 24 2024EDUCATION

Evidence vs. Absence: A Different View

Recently, some researchers argued that limited evidence isn't the same as no evidence at all. They're responding to a claim that there's no evidence to support a certain idea. This debate is all about how we interpret what we find. Let's think about it this way: If you're looking for clues to solve

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Migraine Meds: How Effective is Atogepant with Botox?

Ever wondered how well certain meds work together to battle chronic migraines? A recent study dug into this, focusing on Atogepant and Botox. No, not the party trick, but the medical kind, also known as OnabotulinumtoxinA. So, what's the deal? Researchers took a look back at patient records to see

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Dec 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Staying Healthy: Tips for Your Apple Device Fleet

Have you ever thought about how to keep your Apple devices in top shape? In a recent chat with the team from CleanMyMac X, we got a sneak peek at an upcoming business tool from MacPaw set to hit the market in 2025. This tool is designed to help keep your fleet of Apple devices running smoothly and e

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Amazing Toothbrushes That Are Dental Game-Changers

TikTok isn't just for dancing; it's also where you can find some amazing products! Take Mouthwatchers, for example. This small business, founded by a dentist named Ronald Plotka, creates special toothbrushes that are like superheroes for your teeth. They fight germs and give you a deeper clean than

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Dec 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's New XR Headset: A Switch in Name and Function?

Samsung has recently taken a big step into the world of Extended Reality (XR) with the unveiling of its first XR headset, code-named Project Moohan. But the real buzz is about the potential branding for this new device. According to a trademark filing, Samsung might use the name "Switch" for its upc

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

The Quality of Life Journey with Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis, or PsA, is a long-term health issue that can hit at any age. It's not just about joint pain—it's a whole package deal of physical and mental challenges. Picture this: you're having a tough time moving around due to inflammation in your joints. Add to that the psychological press

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Dec 23 2024CRIME

What Makes Us Think Tough Punishments Work?

You might think that showing people solid evidence about what actually prevents crime would change their minds. But does it really? This study went deeper to see if telling the public about the effectiveness of harsh penalties would make them want those punishments less. They already knew that facts

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