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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Breastfeeding's Unseen Hurdles for Mothers in Recovery

The opioid crisis has left a mark on countless families. Mothers struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD) face an uphill battle. They often find it difficult to breastfeed. This is despite the fact that breastfeeding is known to be beneficial for both moms and babies. Many of these moms are on medi

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Understanding Elder Mistreatment: A Fresh Look at Cognitive Impairment

Elder mistreatment is a serious issue that often goes unnoticed, especially among those with cognitive impairment. Communication difficulties and inconsistent screening make it hard to grasp the true extent of the problem. To tackle this, a detailed review is planned to explore how best to assess an

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

When Violence Becomes Normal: How Teens Cope with Ongoing Trauma

In today's world, teens face many challenges, and one of the most damaging is exposure to violence. This isn't just about witnessing a single event, but living with continuous threats and harm. This ongoing stress can lead to something called Continuous Traumatic Stress (CTS). It's like having a low

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Mar 28 2025SCIENCE

Green Guardians:The Hidden Power of Piper Tuberculatum

Piper Tuberculatum, a plant that might not ring a bell, could be a game-changer in the world of weed control. This plant has a secret weapon: it can release chemicals that mess with the growth of other plants. These chemicals are like little soldiers that fight against weeds, making Piper Tubercul

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Gout Treatment: The Power of Alcaligenes

A breakthrough has been made in the world of medical science. A new strain of Alcaligenes, named UR1, has been found to produce a highly active uricase enzyme. This enzyme is special because it is found outside the cell, making it easier to collect and use. This discovery is a big deal because it

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Mar 28 2025SCIENCE

Baking Better Bread with a Tiny Helper from the Soil

The world of baking is about to get a new helper. This helper is a tiny organism called Bacillus cereus. It is found in soil that is rich in organic matter and salt. This tiny helper makes a special enzyme called alpha-amylase. This enzyme has many uses in the food industry. It is used in brewi

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Mar 28 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Tiny Particles in Fluid Flow

The world of fluid dynamics is getting a tiny boost. By adding small particles to liquids, scientists create nanofluids. These tiny particles spread out evenly in the liquid. This boosts the fluid's ability to transfer heat. This makes nanofluids super important in fields that deal with heat, li

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

AI's Role in Spotting Joint Trouble

Gouty arthritis is a painful condition that affects the joints. It can be tough to spot, but a new approach is making waves. This method uses deep learning, a type of artificial intelligence, to scan ultrasound images. The goal? To automatically detect and diagnose gouty arthritis in the big toe joi

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Ivermectin: Twitter's Mixed Views on COVID-19 Treatment

The buzz around ivermectin as a COVID-19 treatment has been loud and clear on Twitter. A dive into 5051 tweets from January 2022 showed a split in opinions. Over half of the tweets, 53. 4%, were thumbs up for ivermectin. That's a lot of people thinking it could be a good idea. But not everyone was o

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Mar 28 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Bias: Why Even Non-Believers Lean Towards Faith

In a world where many people are turning away from religion, there's a surprising twist. Even in countries where religion is not a big deal, people still have a hidden preference for religious belief. This is true even for those who don't believe in God. It's like there's an automatic setting in o

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