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Jun 02 2025HEALTH

How Women's Body Image Shifts with Age

It is well known that society often judges women by their appearance. This can greatly affect how women feel about themselves. Body satisfaction is one key factor in this. It is often thought to stay pretty much the same throughout a woman's adult life. However, self-esteem is not static. It changes

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Jun 02 2025HEALTH

The Changing Face of Dementia Across Generations

Dementia is a big deal, and it's only going to get bigger. Why? Because people are living longer. As life expectancy goes up, so does the number of folks dealing with dementia. This isn't just a problem for individuals; it's a challenge for societies everywhere. So, what's the deal with dementia ac

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Colorectal Cancer: New Hope in Treatment and Prevention

Colorectal cancer is a significant health issue in the United States, ranking as the second leading cause of cancer deaths. This year, over 150, 000 new cases are expected, with nearly 53, 000 fatalities. This is a stark reminder of the urgent need for effective prevention and treatment strategies

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Jun 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Devin Harjes: A Life of Acting and Impact

Devin Harjes, a familiar face in TV shows like "Boardwalk Empire, " "Daredevil, " and "Gotham, " has sadly passed away. He was just 41 years old. Harjes was born in Lubbock, Texas, and had a unique childhood, growing up around horses. This early experience might have shaped his adventurous spirit a

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Jun 01 2025CELEBRITIES

JLo's Life After Divorce: Work, Fun, and No Rush for Love

Jennifer Lopez has been keeping busy since her divorce from Ben Affleck. She's not rushing into a new relationship, and she's making that clear. Lopez has been focusing on her career, with a packed schedule that includes promoting her upcoming movies and performing at major events. She recently wowe

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Can Supplements and Diet Really Reverse Alzheimer's?

Alzheimer's disease is a major health issue, affecting millions of people worldwide. It's a progressive condition that worsens over time, and currently, there is no cure. However, some people believe that lifestyle changes, including diet and supplements, can reverse or slow down the disease's progr

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Jun 01 2025POLITICS

What Happened This Week in Illinois and Chicago?

The month of May has flown by, and there's a lot to catch up on. Let's dive into the key events that shaped the past week. Lawmakers in Springfield have been working overtime as the spring legislative session wraps up. They're racing against time to finalize a budget without resorting to "broad-bas

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May 31 2025LIFESTYLE

May's Must-Have Gifts for the Road

Spring has sprung, and so has a bunch of new lifestyle products. May brought a mix of weather, from blooming flowers to the first hints of summer. Along with the changing seasons, a bunch of new products hit the market. These items are perfect for anyone planning to travel soon. They range from body

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May 31 2025HEALTH

How Much Do You Really Use Your Diabetes App? It Matters!

Smartphones are everywhere, and so are apps designed to help people with type 2 diabetes. These apps can teach users about healthy eating and track their progress. But here is the big question: how often do people actually use these apps? It turns out that how much someone uses a diabetes app can ma

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May 30 2025HEALTH

How Arsenic in Your Body Might Spark Inflammation

Arsenic is a nasty substance that can get into our bodies through water and food. It's linked to some serious health issues. These include lung, bladder, and skin cancer. Plus, it's connected to heart disease and diabetes. Doctors measure inflammation in the body with a test for C-reactive protein (

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