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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

How German Physical Therapists Treat Hip and Knee Pain

In Germany, physical therapy is often the first step for people with hip or knee osteoarthritis. But how do these therapists decide what treatments to use? A recent study looked into this, comparing what therapists actually do with the latest research. Osteoarthritis is a common condition that caus

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Jun 27 2025SCIENCE

Tea Trees and Heat: How Tiny Genes Help Them Survive

Tieguanyin tea, a beloved Chinese variety, is in trouble. The planet is getting hotter, and these plants are feeling the heat. But there's a tiny hero inside them: DOF genes. These little guys are like the tea plant's personal bodyguards, helping them grow and stay strong even when things get tough.

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Jun 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Faces and Familiar Stories: What's Coming in Landman's Second Season?

Landman is gearing up for its second season, and it's bringing some fresh faces along with it. Stefania Spampinato, known to many as Dr. Carina DeLuca-Bishop from Grey's Anatomy, is joining the cast. She'll be playing the wife of Andy Garcia's character, Gallino, a drug cartel kingpin. This addition

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Jun 27 2025SPORTS

A Bold Attempt: Faith Kipyegon's Near-Miss at the 4-Minute Mile

Faith Kipyegon, a star athlete from Kenya, recently took on a huge challenge: becoming the first woman to run a mile in under 4 minutes. She pushed herself to the limit but fell just short, clocking in at 4:06. 91. Even though it wasn't a record-breaking time, it was still her personal best. The ev

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

New York Mayor Race: Cuomo's Unexpected Move

Andrew Cuomo is staying in the New York City mayoral race, even after losing the Democratic primary to Zohran Mamdani. He still has a spot on the "Fight & Deliver" ballot line for the November election. Cuomo thinks the general election voters might be different from those who voted in the primary.

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

How Russian Online Groups Fuel COVID-19 Myths

The COVID-19 pandemic didn't just bring health worries; it also sparked a surge in wild theories. Some of these theories made people doubt vaccines. Experts found a link between these false stories and the use of online social platforms. These platforms are like big social clubs. They don't just le

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

New York's Wealthy Worry: What's Next for the City?

New York City is facing a big problem. A candidate named Zohran Mamdani is leading in the mayoral race. He's a democratic socialist with big ideas. He wants to freeze rents, create city-owned supermarkets, and make public transit free. He plans to pay for these things by taxing corporations and the

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Beauty Standards: A Look at Virtual Facial Preferences

AI has been trying to figure out what makes a face attractive. Researchers used five different AI models to create images of what they think are "ideal" and "attractive" faces. They then measured these virtual faces to see if they match up with old-school beauty standards. Most of the faces generat

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

How Nurses Talk After Emergency Births

Nurses who work in labor and delivery have a tough job. They see it all, from joyful births to sudden emergencies. After these intense moments, nurses often gather to talk about what happened. This is called debriefing. It's a chance to learn, grow, and support each other. A recent study wanted to

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

How Nurses See Their Workplace in Public Hospitals

In Hong Kong, nurses' views on their work settings in public hospitals were recently studied. Over a year, nurses from 71 different wards in four hospitals shared their thoughts. They filled out surveys every three months, and the number of participants varied from 604 to 865 each time. The surveys

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