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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Living with a Broken Wrist: Stories of Long-Lasting Impairment

It's common to break a wrist, but for some people, the pain and trouble don't go away after healing. Doctors can't always explain why. This study looked into the experiences of people who broke their wrist and never got back to normal, even though their X-rays looked fine. The goal was to understand

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

The cGAS-STING Pathway: A Key Player in Diabetic Kidney Disease and Aging

Diabetic kidney disease is a serious issue, and understanding how it affects men and women differently as they age is crucial. Scientists studied young and older rats with type 2 diabetes to see how a specific pathway called cGAS-STING changes over time and between genders. They found that this path

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Boris Epshteyn's Drama: A Peek Inside Trump's Inner Circle

Election victories often bring out the best and worst in people. This was certainly true for Boris Epshteyn, a top adviser to Donald Trump. Just a few weeks after Trump's win, rumors started flying about Epshteyn. Someone accused him of asking potential government appointees for monthly fees. This i

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Kids and Asthma: A UK Health Mystery

Asthma is a big deal for kids in the UK, but strangely, we don't have up-to-date numbers on how many suffer from it. Back in the day, asthma was seen as no biggie, but now it's a serious issue that affects kids' daily lives. Picture this: a kid always needing an inhaler just to play with friends. Th

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris’s Campaign Spending Raises Eyebrows

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) are scheduled to address a group of Democratic National Committee (DNC) finance directors. This comes as reports surface that their campaign is in debt by about $20 million, following a wave of expensive spending. A political donor nam

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Nov 26 2024FINANCE

How COVID-19 Shook Up the Finance World: Crypto and Traditional Assets

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a wild ride for all kinds of money, from digital currencies to gold. We looked at how the main cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin behaved during this time. We also checked out the fear index (VIX), gold prices, and the S&P500 stock market. Us

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Long-term Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Family Affair Under Scrutiny

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) hasn't been a big part of the global chat about long-term care (LTC) policies, even though many SSA countries have adopted global promises to build fair and sustainable LTC systems. This piece looks into why there's a roadblock in creating policies that truly fit the needs o

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Nov 26 2024BUSINESS

Bitcoin's Race to $100, 000: What's Holding It Back?

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, has been struggling to break the $100, 000 mark after a rapid post-election rise. The cryptocurrency surged over 40% since the U. S. election, driven partly by pro-crypto comments from President Donald Trump. Bitcoin hit a new high of over $99, 000 last week but

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Nov 26 2024SCIENCE

Jupiter's Comet Crash: Unraveling the Splashback Mystery

Scientists used a fancy computer code called ZEUS-3D to figure out what happened when a comet named SL9 smashed into Jupiter. They added some special rules to make the code understand light and heat better. They found that a huge shock wave formed, which matched what we saw from space. This shock wa

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Nov 26 2024BUSINESS

Rumble's New Treasury Plan: Betting Big on Bitcoin

Rumble, a video platform with a conservative following, is making headlines for its bold new treasury strategy. The company recently announced that it'll allocate a portion of its excess cash to buy bitcoin, with a cap of $20 million. This move isn't surprising, given the growing interest in cryptoc

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