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May 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Seafood Savvy: How Coastal Bangladesh Eats and Thinks

The coastal regions of Bangladesh have a deep connection with seafood. It is a staple in their diet. However, a recent study shed light on some surprising facts about their knowledge and attitudes towards seafood safety and consumption. The study involved over a thousand adults from seven coastal di

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May 29 2025HEALTH

Greek Heart Patients Need a Dietary Wake-Up Call

For those with heart issues, eating right is a must. A recent study took a close look at the eating habits of heart patients in Greece. The study had a clear goal: to check if a specific diet questionnaire worked well in Greek and to see how heart patients were eating. The questionnaire, original

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May 29 2025SCIENCE

Long-Term Love: Does It Really Help Baby Birds?

The Seychelles warbler is a small bird that sticks with one partner for a long time. This is called social monogamy. Many people think that this kind of long-term relationship is good for the babies. They assume that the babies will be healthier and live longer. But is this really true? To find

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May 28 2025HEALTH

Breathing Better After Hospital: A Fresh Look at Myasthenia Gravis Recovery

Myasthenia gravis is a condition that can really knock the wind out of someone. It is a neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the skeletal muscles. Patients often find themselves in the hospital, struggling to breathe. After leaving the hospital, many patients wonder how to regain their s

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May 28 2025SCIENCE

Megalodon's Menu: The Surprising Diet of the Ancient Giant Shark

Megalodon, the massive shark that ruled the oceans millions of years ago, might not have been the picky eater scientists once thought. New findings suggest this giant predator had a varied diet, feasting on more than just large marine mammals like whales. This discovery comes from a close look at th

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May 28 2025SCIENCE

How Gut Bacteria and Butyrate Could Save Astronauts' Bones

The gut's bacteria play a big role in bone health, especially when people are stuck in bed or floating in space. The gut's bacteria can change when people are not moving around. This change can lead to bone problems. But there might be a solution in a substance called butyrate. It is a type of s

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May 28 2025HEALTH

The Power of AI in Personalizing Exercise Plans

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing many sectors, and now it's stepping into the world of fitness. Large language models (LLMs) are being tested for their ability to create tailored exercise recommendations (ERs). These models can analyze vast amounts of data to suggest workouts that sui

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May 27 2025BUSINESS

Southwest's Big Changes: Fees, Fires, and Future Flights

Southwest Airlines is shaking things up. Starting with the latest flights booked, passengers will have to pay to check their bags. This is a big deal because Southwest had always let people check two bags for free. Now, it's $35 for the first bag and $45 for the second. There are some exceptions, th

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May 27 2025HEALTH

Yoga's Role in Fighting Cancer Fatigue

Cancer is a tough journey. One of the biggest challenges people face is extreme tiredness, known as cancer-related fatigue. This isn't just feeling a bit sleepy. It's a deep, overwhelming exhaustion that doesn't go away with rest. Many people turn to exercise to help with this. But what about yoga?

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May 27 2025HEALTH

Smartphones to the Rescue: Boosting Campus Activity

University students often struggle to maintain regular physical activity. The benefits of regular exercise are no secret. Yet, sticking to a fitness routine can be tough. This is where just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) come into play. The idea is to deliver support exactly when someon

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