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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Maldives Takes Bold Step Against Smoking

The Maldives has made a big move to protect its people's health. Starting last Saturday, anyone born after January 1, 2007, can't buy or use tobacco products. This means that today's teens and younger kids will never be able to legally smoke in the Maldives, no matter how old they get. This new rul

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Nov 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Dentistry Gets a Tech Boost: AI Steps In to Help Patients Understand Their Care

Dentists now have a new tool to help patients grasp their oral health better. VideaHealth and Henry Schein One have teamed up to create the Impact Panel. This feature is part of the Detect AI experience for Dentrix and Dentrix Ascend users. It uses AI to show patients their dental issues in real tim

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

How Tech is Changing Doctor Visits

Doctors are now using tech to keep an eye on patients' health from afar. This means they can check things like blood pressure without needing an in-person visit. It's not just about convenience, though. This tech might also help more people see their family doctor. A recent study found that clinics

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Lifestyle Changes Can Shield Your Brain from Dementia

People with type 2 diabetes often worry about their brain health. Why? Because diabetes can raise the chances of memory loss and dementia. But here's some good news: living a heart-healthy life can make a big difference. A recent study looked at over 40, 000 adults with type 2 diabetes. Researchers

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Orlando Gets New Health Insurance Options: What's in It for You?

Healthcare just got a tech makeover in Orlando. A company known for mixing insurance with technology is rolling out new health plans for individuals, families, and businesses. Starting next year, residents in Orlando and nearby counties can pick from a range of plans designed to be easy on the walle

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Nov 05 2025WEATHER

Keeping Your Dog Safe in Chilly Weather: A Quick Guide

Michigan is about to get a lot colder, and that means changes for your dog's walk schedule. The National Weather Service says snow and freezing temps are coming this weekend, so it's time to think about how to keep your furry friend safe and happy. First things first, not all dogs handle cold the s

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

How to Stop Teens from Smoking: A Closer Look at What Works

Teen smoking is a big problem worldwide. To tackle this, researchers decided to find out what kind of anti-smoking ads actually work for Chinese teens. They used two methods: surveys and focus groups. The goal? To figure out which ads are most effective and why. First, they looked at different type

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Ancient Rituals: More Than Just Tradition?

People have been using old healing rituals for a very long time. These rituals are often seen as just cultural practices. But recent studies suggest they might do more than that. They could actually help our bodies in ways we are only beginning to understand. Scientists are now taking a closer look

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

AI Helps Couple Start a Family After 20 Years

A couple who had been trying to have a baby for 20 years finally succeeded with the help of a new AI technology. The man had a very low sperm count, making it hard to find healthy sperm for fertilization. But now, a new method called STAR uses AI to scan semen samples and find viable sperm. The STA

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Maine's Senate Race: Experience vs. Emotion

In the upcoming Democratic Senate primary in Maine, voters are at a crossroads. They must decide between a seasoned politician and a candidate who ignites passion. Many believe the party should rally behind the candidate who evokes hope and understanding. The candidate leading in the polls has a so

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