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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

How Tech Can Help Manage Diabetes

CGMs, or continuous glucose monitors, are like tiny tech helpers for people with type 2 diabetes. They make checking blood sugar levels easier and can improve how people feel and their overall health. Even though more people are using them and insurance covers them, there are still hurdles, especial

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Dec 30 2025SCIENCE

Water's Hidden Microbes: Unveiling Campylobacter's Secrets

In Maryland's surface waters, a silent world of microbes thrives. Among them, Campylobacter species, known for their role in foodborne illnesses, have been found. Scientists have mapped the entire genetic makeup of 15 of these microbes. This includes types like C. jejuni, C. molothri, C. coli, and C

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Dec 27 2025SCIENCE

From Maryland to the Stars: A Journey of Dreams

A man from Maryland recently made his childhood dream come true. While others were celebrating Thanksgiving on the ground, he was floating in space. This man is Chris Williams. He grew up in Potomac, Maryland. He has always been interested in space. He studied hard and worked in important places. He

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Dec 25 2025HEALTH

Unseen Danger: Why Kids' Bone Pain Can Be Serious

Osteosarcoma is a big word for a serious bone cancer that often affects kids and teens. It's the most common type of bone cancer in this age group. One of the tricky things about it is that it often starts with symptoms that seem harmless. Think things like growing pains or sports injuries. This can

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

Eagles' Key Players Shine in Week 16 Victory

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a win against the Washington Commanders in Week 16, with notable performances across the board. Jalen Hurts played a significant role, taking 66 snaps and contributing both through the air and on the ground. His performance was a mix of good and not-so-good moments, b

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

How Do Health Workers Talk About Spiritual Health?

Health workers who focus on social prescribing have a big job. They help people with more than just medical needs. They look at the whole person. This includes spiritual health. But how do they talk about this with patients? That's what a recent study wanted to find out. First, it's important to un

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

How Voting Rules Shape Your Friend's Registration Choice

In the U. S. , more people are choosing not to align with a political party. This trend is noticeable in states like Florida and North Carolina, where many voters are unaffiliated. These states also have different rules for primary elections. Florida has closed primaries, meaning only party members

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Dec 14 2025POLITICS

Trump's Coin Toss: A Moment of Comedy or Concern?

At the 126th Army-Navy football game, President Donald Trump, aged 79, showcased an unusual way to flip a coin. This event took place at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. Instead of a typical flip, Trump used a strange motion that barely moved the coin. This led to a lot of laughter and confu

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Caring for the Carers: A Look into Elder Abuse in Lebanon

Elder abuse is a serious issue that affects many older people. It can cause harm to their bodies, minds, and social lives. In Lebanon, not much is known about how common it is or what puts older adults at risk. A recent study tried to find out more about this problem. The study looked at older adul

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Democrats: New Faces or Tried-and-True Leaders?

Democrats are in a tough spot. They want to take back Congress, but first, they have to deal with some big fights within their own party. It's not just about policy anymore. It's about style and who can inspire voters. Some Democrats think it's time for new leaders. They want to replace some of the

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