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Jul 03 2025HEALTH

Nighttime Phone Use: A Sleep Disruptor for All Ages?

Ever wondered how your nighttime phone habits stack up against others? A recent investigation dug into this, focusing on when people power down their devices before bed. The findings? It's not just about phones; it's about age too. Instead of measuring sleep directly, researchers tracked something

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Zelda's Switch 2 Upgrade: Lasers Get a Power Boost!

The Nintendo Switch 2 version of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has brought some unexpected changes to the game. Players have discovered that the improved frame rate has made lasers way more powerful. This is because the lasers are tied to the game's refresh rate. So, with the game now ru

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

Sea Moss: Hype or Health Boost?

Sea moss is making waves as a natural supplement, with claims it can do wonders for skin, gut health, and more. But does it live up to the hype? Let's dive in. First, what is sea moss? It's a type of red algae found in places like the Caribbean. It's packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

What Do Doctors and Patients Really Talk About?

Doctors and patients often have different ideas about what's important to discuss during appointments. A recent study looked into this. It wanted to see what both groups think about talking about different kinds of results. These include things like how a patient is doing physically, how they feel,

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Jul 01 2025HEALTH

Cheese and Nightmares: Is There a Link?

Ever wondered why you have bad dreams after eating certain foods? A recent study dug into this question and found some interesting connections. It turns out that people who struggle with lactose intolerance might be more likely to have intense nightmares. The study, which looked at over 1, 000 part

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

EV Tax Credits: A Sudden End in Sight?

The Senate is currently debating a massive tax and spending bill that could bring an unexpected and swift end to electric vehicle (EV) tax credits. This draft proposes a unified end date of September 30th, which is much earlier than the House's proposed timeline of late 2025 or 2026 for different au

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Fitness Habits: The Secret Weapon for ROTC Cadets

The U. S. Army is serious about keeping its soldiers fit. They've introduced the Holistic Health and Fitness system and the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) to assess soldiers' overall health. But what about the habits that contribute to this fitness? Things like eating right, sleeping well, and stay

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

How ICU Nurses Faced COVID-19: A Look at Their Confidence

Nurses in intensive care units (ICUs) were at the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic, dealing with the most serious cases. A study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, wanted to understand how these nurses felt about their ability to handle the crisis. The study looked at how confident they were in their s

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI and Books: A Legal Showdown

A recent court case has put the spotlight on how tech giants use books to train their AI models. A group of authors, including Sarah Silverman, sued Meta, claiming the company used their books without permission. But a federal judge ruled in Meta's favor, saying the company's use of the books was "f

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Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

How Uber's Secret Math Game is Changing the Ride

Uber's profits are soaring, but not everyone is happy. Recent studies suggest the ride-hailing giant is using clever tricks to boost its earnings. One study from Columbia Business School looked at millions of trips and found Uber's pricing strategy is designed to squeeze more money from riders while

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