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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

Parents and Pregnancy: The Untold Story of Cannabis Use

Cannabis use among parents and pregnant individuals is a topic that needs more attention. While many studies focus on the potential benefits of cannabis, very few explore the experiences of those who are pregnant or parenting while using it. This gap is especially noticeable when it comes to medical

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

Nurses Navigate the Digital Shift: A Look at Telecare's Impact

Nurses in Italy have been dealing with a big change in how they care for patients. This change is called telecare. It's like using video calls to check on patients instead of visiting them in person. It became really popular after the COVID-19 pandemic. The idea is to make healthcare easier to acces

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

How Kids' Daily Habits Shape Their Health

Kids' daily routines, like sleeping, sitting around, and moving, play a big role in their overall health. A recent study dug into how these activities affect children's weight and fitness levels. The findings show that the time kids spend on these activities matters a lot. The study looked at kids'

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

Uncommon Tumors: A Look at Germ Cell Growths in the Chest

In India, a study looked at a rare type of cancer called mediastinal germ cell tumors (GCTs). These tumors are not common and usually affect young men. The study focused on how these tumors are treated and how patients fare. The research involved patients from two big cancer hospitals. It checked h

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Jul 12 2025SCIENCE

Wolverine Teeth: A Look into Their Dental Health

Wolverines in North America have some serious dental issues. A recent study looked at over 180 wolverines from Alaska. Most of them were adults, with only a few young ones. The study found that almost all of them had gum disease, but it was usually mild. More than two-thirds had broken teeth, with t

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

How Hospital Leaders Can Keep Staff Happy and Loyal

Hospitals are always looking for ways to keep their staff happy and loyal. One big factor is how leaders act. Two key traits stand out: being warm and being competent. Warm leaders make employees feel good, while competent leaders make them feel secure. A recent study looked at how these traits aff

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Jul 12 2025SCIENCE

How Traffic Conflicts Predict Crash Risks on Highways

Traffic conflicts are like warning signs on roads. They show where crashes might happen. But not all spots on a highway are the same. Some areas have more risks than others. This study looked at traffic conflicts on U. S. 101. It used a special method to see how risks change in different zones. Usu

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

A Cheap Way to Check Nerve Health in Leprosy

Leprosy can mess up the nerves that control things like sweating and blood flow. But checking these nerves isn't easy or cheap. A new study tried to see if a simple infrared camera could help. The idea is to use the camera to measure how fast your hands warm up after being in cold water. This warmi

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

ChatGPT's Role in Spinal Surgery Education: A Mixed Bag

Adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a big deal for older folks, with a whopping 68% affected. Surgery can help, but it's not a walk in the park, with complications happening in up to half of the cases. Teaching patients about what to expect is super important, but doctors are busy, and time is limited.

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Jul 11 2025SCIENCE

How Bacteria and Fungi Meet Their Match

Bacteriocins and essential oils are like a dynamic duo in the fight against harmful microbes. They have shown promise in working together to tackle tough pathogens. However, scientists are still trying to figure out exactly how they do this, especially when it comes to Gram-negative bacteria and fun

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