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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Brain differences in lonely folks with schizophrenia and depression

Ever felt lonely? You're not alone. Lots of people feel this way, and it's a big deal for health. But what does loneliness do to our brains, especially for people with schizophrenia or depression? Researchers are just starting to figure this out. Schizophrenia and depression make people feel really

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Jan 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Rebuilding After Fires: How California Can Do It Better This Time

California is no stranger to wildfires, and now, after recent blazes, the state is looking at rebuilding. But should they just go back to the way things were? Experts say no way! They suggest rethinking how and where we build. Instead of cramming houses together on fire-prone hillsides, spread them

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Nature's Weapons Against Leishmaniasis

Phytocompounds, found naturally in plants, are stirring up interest as potential weapons against the parasitic disease leishmaniasis. These compounds hold promise due to their ability to fight against parasites without causing harm to human cells. Scientists are diving into research to figure out ho

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Are Dissociative Psychosis and Schizophrenia Two Sides of the Same Coin?

Have you ever wondered how much our past traumas can affect our mental health? Researchers have been digging deep into the connections between upsets we face as kids and the mental health issues we encounter later in life. Two of these confusing conditions are dissociative psychosis and dissociative

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Air Force in 2025: A Glimpse into the Future

As 2025 approaches, the Ukrainian Air Force is gearing up for major changes. The ongoing conflict with Russia has pushed the Air Force to evolve quickly. To stay ahead, they're relying on help from allies like the United States, NATO members, and others who support a free Ukraine. One big change is

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Tanzania Confirms Marburg Virus Outbreak with WHO Support

In a surprising turn of events, Tanzanian President Samia Sululu Hassan announced an outbreak of the Marburg virus during a joint press conference with the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. This announcement came after the country's health ministry ini

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Southern California Braces for an Unprecedented 5th Fire Warning

Southern California is gearing up to face its fifth "particularly dangerous" fire warning. The National Weather Service has issued the alert for Monday noon through Tuesday morning, covering areas like Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Strong winds, potentially reaching 100 mph in mountainous region

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Jan 20 2025CRYPTO

Meme Coins: A Trump and Melania Crypto Tale

Imagine this: former US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania jump into the crypto world with their own meme coins—$TRUMP and $MELANIA. Trump's coin shot up in value but crashed just as quickly. What happened? Melania's coin launch caused a storm, with traders ditching Trump's coin to scoop up

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Brace Yourself, LA: Powerful Santa Ana Winds Are Coming!

Get ready, Los Angeles! The National Weather Service has issued a serious warning about strong Santa Ana winds heading your way. Starting Monday at noon, these winds could cause trouble until Tuesday morning. They'll start in the mountains and spread to the valleys and coast by evening. Expect gusts

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Jan 19 2025HEALTH

Sleep Therapy & Cancer Fatigue: A Closer Look

Cancer survivors often deal with something called cancer-related fatigue. It's one of the most common problems they face. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) might help with this fatigue, but we're not sure exactly how it works. A group of researchers looked back at a study where peop

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