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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Ramadan Fasting During Pregnancy: Long-term Health Effects on Kids

Fasting and restricting eating times, like during Ramadan, is known to have health benefits. However, the effects of this practice during pregnancy are still a mystery, especially when it comes to the long-term health of kids after they're born. A recent look at various studies tried to piece togeth

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

The Impact of Personalized Corneal Cross-Linking on Vision in Different Eye Conditions

Imagine having a vision problem like progressive keratoconus or mild short-sightedness. A treatment called customized corneal cross-linking (CXL) is being used to improve these conditions. But how does it affect the more complex parts of vision known as higher-order aberrations (HOAs)? Researchers l

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Dec 19 2024SCIENCE

Creating Eco-Friendly Bone Tissues with Bacteria, Graphene, and Minerals

Bone tissue engineering faces challenges that require advanced materials. One strategy is to create composite scaffolds. These scaffolds need to support bone repair and have enough strength. Researchers tried making a scaffold from bacteria, mineral, and graphene. Each part is sourced from waste, li

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Dec 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Icelandic Streamer Síminn Joins Reykjavik Noir TV Adaptation

In a recent development, Icelandic streamer Síminn has jumped on board the upcoming television adaptation of Lilja Sigurdardottir's crime novel trilogy, "Reykjavik Noir. " The series is being produced by Icelandic production house Glassriver, known for shows like "Cold Haven" and "As Long As We Live

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Dec 19 2024BUSINESS

Qatar Airways Brings Holiday Fun with AI Adventure

This festive season, Qatar Airways is making waves with its new AI-powered campaign. Instead of just offering flights, the airline lets you star in a holiday-themed adventure. You can swap your face with funny characters like elves and snowmen, and even win business class tickets! It's all about mak

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Why We Lose Muscle Strength and How to Stop It

Muscle strength is what keeps us moving and leading active lives. As people age, and with more muscle disorders on the rise, it's becoming a big health issue around the world. To tackle this, we need to understand why muscles weaken. Let's dive into the reasons and causes, the signals that make musc

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Food and Migraines: Is There a Link?

Migraines can be a real pain, literally. They often come with other health issues like mental health problems, heart diseases, and metabolic disorders. We know some foods can trigger migraines, but what about the overall quality of our diet? Does it make a difference in how bad or frequent our migra

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Dec 19 2024SCIENCE

Boosting Hydrogen Storage with Metal Mixes

Did you know that certain metals can be mixed to supercharge hydrogen storage? Let's dive into how swapping one metal for another can create a stronger, more efficient hydrogen storage system. Imagine a world where your car runs on hydrogen, a clean and renewable fuel. To make this happen,

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Better Biologics for Sinus Troubles: Digital Tools vs. Paper Lists

Biologics have become a crucial treatment for severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). These medicines work by stopping type 2 inflammation. But doctors often face challenges when they need to document patient histories and current findings to show why biologics are necessary. This

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Chatbot Decision-Making: A New Look in Healthcare

Chatbots are popping up all over the place, and healthcare is no exception. Scientists are now figuring out the best ways to study chatbots that help make clinical decisions. Why is this important? Because good decisions can save lives. Imagine this: you're feeling sick, but you're not sure what's

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