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Dec 06 2024SCIENTIFIC

Breath Testing for Killer Whales: A Non-Invasive Health Check

The ocean is dealing with a lot of problems caused by humans, like pollution and climate change. These issues are messing with the ocean's habitats and the creatures living there. Current ways to check on the health of large sea mammals, like killer whales, involve catching and then releasing them.

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

Gender Bias in Turkish Thoracic Medicine: A Survey of Specialists' Experiences

Ever wondered how gender discrimination affects doctors? We'll dive into the experiences of pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons in Turkey. These health professionals are key in treating lung and chest conditions. A survey revealed their perspectives on gender bias in their workplaces. First, let's

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Repurposing a Safe Drug to Fight COVID-19

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which led to the global COVID-19 pandemic, has a high mortality rate. While there are treatments available, scientists are still looking for more antivirals that can effectively combat the virus. Enter lonafarnib, or LNF, a drug already approved by the FDA to block cellular far

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

How Culture Shapes Diet Choices: A Texas Course for Chinese Americans

Let's talk about a study that set out to see how a special course could help Chinese Americans in Texas make healthier food choices and manage their weight. The course was designed with their culture in mind, which is a big deal because culture can greatly influence what we eat. The study found tha

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Dec 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Revolution in China's Countryside: The Digital Transformation

Imagine this: farmers checking crop prices on their smartphones, students attending virtual classes in remote villages, and patients consulting doctors online. This isn't a futuristic fantasy, but the reality in China's rural areas. The Chinese government has made it a priority to bring digital life

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Dec 03 2024CELEBRITIES

Savannah James' Journey to Self-Love: A Look Back

For years, Savannah James has been known for her love and care for her family. But did she always love herself? On the Everybody’s Crazy podcast, Savannah reflected on her past and shared a heartfelt message for her younger self. She admitted that she wasn't always in love with herself. "I would tel

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Health Support for IPV Survivors During Crises

Coping with a hurtful partner is tough. But when big bad things happen, like money troubles or natural disasters, the situation can get even worse. That’s what researchers found when they looked into how survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) get help during stressful life events (SLEs) in wea

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Healthy Habits in Midlife: Animated Videos for Women

Have you ever wondered how to stay healthy as you get older? It's a big deal, especially for women in midlife. This is the time when we start thinking about how our health choices today can affect our future. Unfortunately, not everyone has easy access to the information they need to make good decis

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Exploring Parents' Resilience: A 6-Year Look

Scientists set out to understand how parents' resilience changes or stays the same over six years. They also wanted to see if this trait could shield them from mental health issues during tough times. The study took place in Finland, using data from the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study. Over 2, 000 pare

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Dec 01 2024SPORTS

Get to Know Curtis Luck: A Golfer's Journey, Interests, and More

Born in Perth, Australia, on August 9, 1996, Curtis Luck has made a name for himself in the world of golf. Now living in Orlando, Florida, he turned pro in 2017 and has faced both highs and lows in his career. Curtis comes from a private family; his parents, Mick and Leanne Luck, prefer to stay out

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