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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Can Online Weight Loss Programs Really Work Long-Term?

You've probably heard of online weight loss programs before. But do they really work in the long run? A big study looked into this, focusing on the CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet Online. This program is designed to help people manage their weight digitally. The study wanted to see how effective these ki

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Keeping Health Services Going During Big Emergencies

Imagine a big health emergency hits, like the 2014 Ebola outbreak. You'd think the main concern would be containing the virus, right? Well, it turns out that the disruption in access to other important health services can cause even more damage. During that outbreak alone, over 10, 000 people died n

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Jan 15 2025EDUCATION

Gifted Kids' Classes: A Mysterious Past?

Years ago, some kids were in special classes called GATE. Now, adults who were in these classes are wondering if they were secretly trained by the CIA! One of these adults, Anna Mills, shared her old school work on TikTok. People were surprised to see assignments about codes, graphs, sign language,

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Supercharged Heat Predictions: A Game-Changer for Engineers

Ever thought about predicting heat movement quickly and accurately? Well, researchers have cooked up a clever way called the closed-box kernel function. This method isn't picky about materials or industries, making it super versatile. What's more, unlike old techniques, it only needs to do the math

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Forecasting Loss in LTC Residents: A New Approach to Care Planning

Living in a long-term care (LTC) home means heavy reliance on others for daily tasks due to physical and mental challenges. What's tricky is that medical treatment isn't always what residents want. It can make them uncomfortable with little benefit. This is where predictive models can help LTC provi

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Jan 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Watching Home Burn from a Tesla in Las Vegas

Imagine this: a man in Las Vegas watches his home back in California burn down, all because of a wildfire. James Borow didn't just witness the destruction through neighbors or news reports. He saw it live on his Tesla's cameras. Talk about a remote disaster! Borow's family home in Pacific Palisades

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Farewell to Social: A Family's Culinary Journey Ends

After 30 years, the Qiku family has decided to close their beloved Social Bar & Restaurant in Somerville, New Jersey. This wasn't a sudden closure but a planned retirement for John and Peggy Qiku, the founders of the restaurant. Originally named Ciao Bello, the restaurant started as an Italian eater

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebs Step Up: How Stars Are Helping with L. A. Wildfire Relief

When wildfires hit Los Angeles in early 2025, many celebrities stepped up to help their community. The fires, which started around 10:30 a. m. on January 7, quickly spread, affecting areas like Pacific Palisades and Malibu. Celebrities who lost their homes, like Paris Hilton, didn't just sit back. H

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Jan 14 2025SPORTS

Sam Darnold's Playoff Flop: Will It Change His Future?

You might think Sam Darnold had it all figured out this season. After a rough start with the Jets and Panthers, he seemed to find his groove with the Vikings, throwing for plenty of yards and touchdowns. But two bad games can change everything. Back-to-back poor performances in high-pressure situati

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

Bourbon Barrel-Maker Brown-Forman Reorganizes and Cuts Jobs

Big changes are happening at the Louisville-based Brown-Forman Corporation, one of the largest spirits and wine companies in the U. S. They're closing their barrel-making cooperage, which currently employs around 210 people, by April 25. This is part of a bigger plan to cut jobs globally and restruc

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