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Feb 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

Unusual sighting of black wolves in a Polish forest

In the lush, green forests of Poland, a rare sight caught the eye of wildlife researchers. First, a camera was set up to keep an eye on beavers. But instead of flipping, beavers it picked up wolves. Two black wolves, with fur as dark as night, that researchers say are likely siblings. So the camera

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Life After Eye Surgery: What to Expect?

Let's zoom in on glaucoma. It's a stealthy yet hazardous eye condition that can creep up on you. This is when the doctor comes in to talk about surgery. Surgical eye procedure like trabeceulectomy is a tried-and-tested solution for dealing with glaucoma. Walking into the operation theat

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Probiotics, Exercise: Your Secret to Reversing Health Effects

Let's talk about a common health problem. Yup, livers taking a beating from poor diets. What can turn things around? Research went deep into the role of exercise and probiotics hitting rats' livers. First things first, what are probiotics? Ever had yogurt? They're the good bacteria in it. And exerc

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Birth Traumas and Post-Birth Well-Being: The Psychological Journey

New mothers face a multitude of challenges. Postpartum quality of life can be complicated by several factors. One of them is obstetric violence. This is a serious issue that needs to be addressed. It can affect mental health, self-esteem, and even lead to PTSD. This issue was explored through a 202

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

A Surprising Turnaround: Can Fitness and Food Fight Diabetes for Good?

Diabetes type 2 is a big problem worldwide, especially for those over sixty five years old. It's a disorder where people have trouble processing sugar, and it's mostly because of lifestyle choices. You might think a person stuck with this health challenge for decades would keep suffering. The

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Legs in Peril: The Silent Struggle of Artery Health

Imagine your arteries winding through your legs. Now, picture them getting blocked, like a congested highway. This is what happens with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Alright, so here's a big fact: 171 home care patients were checked over a year, and 31. 6% of them had PAD. get this, t

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Pustular Psoriasis: A Closer Look at Patient Struggles

Pustular Psoriasis, or PPG, is a severe form of skin disease that can drastically affect a person's life. A recent study in France looked into the lives of patients with PPG to understand their daily challenges. The study used a set of questionnaires to measure their quality of life. The results wer

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Feb 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

New York's ZZoos Face Bird Flu Challenge

First, let's talk about the recent bird flu outbreak. It's causing a lot of trouble in New York City. Several ducks and wild birds at the Queens Zoo have died. The Bronx Zoo, one of the biggest and most famous zoos in the country, has also been affected. The Wildlife Conservation Society, who run

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Brain Power: The Role of Exercise for Cognitive Health

Did you know that not moving around enough can be a serious problem for your health and thinking skills? This is especially true for people with cognitive impairment, which is a fancy term for issues with thinking, remembering, and understanding. In Australia, there's a big question mark over how e

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Feb 08 2025HEALTH

Life and Death Talks: How Doctors and Nurses Handle Serious News

Doctors and nurses who care for patients undergoing cell transplants have an enormous task. They need to discuss life-threatening situations with their patients and families. But how do these professionals approach these delicate conversations? This study explored the different ways doctors and nur

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