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May 24 2025HEALTH

Food and Mind: The Immigrant Struggle

Immigrants and refugees often face a tough journey, both before and after they move to a new country. This journey can lead to serious problems with getting enough food and with their mental health. These issues are connected, and they affect certain groups of immigrants more than others. These grou

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May 24 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Screening: The Cultural and Religious Hurdles for Ghana's Muslim Women

In Ghana, breast cancer screening rates among women are low. This is a big problem because early detection is key to fighting breast cancer. Islamic women in Ghana face extra challenges when it comes to getting screened. These challenges are often tied to their culture and religion. Understanding th

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May 23 2025BUSINESS

Government Spending Cuts Force Big Layoffs at Major Consulting Firm

A large consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton, is feeling the heat from President Trump's spending cuts. The company has announced it will be letting go of about 2, 500 employees. This news comes after the firm revealed that its profits for the year would be lower than expected. The cuts are part of

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May 23 2025HEALTH

Older Adults and Wooden Toys: A Surprising Connection

The number of older adults facing cognitive issues is growing. This is a big problem for public health. Many people think of wooden toys as simple playthings. But could they actually help keep the mind sharp? It seems like a strange idea. However, there is some evidence that they might. There is

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May 23 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Hurdles for Adults Without Homes

The landscape of homelessness has changed dramatically since the 1990s. Back then, a significant study was conducted on homeless adults. The findings from that study are outdated. This is because society has evolved. So, it's time to take a fresh look at how adults experiencing homelessness acce

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May 23 2025HEALTH

Sun Damage: The Connection Between Skin and Eye Issues

Facial melasma is a skin condition that affects many women in Southeast Asia. It's a type of hyperpigmentation that can be mild but also cause significant emotional stress. This condition is often linked to sun exposure, just like some eye diseases that come with aging. Both facial melasma and eye i

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May 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unmasking Hidden Threats in Power Grids

The power industry is going digital fast. This shift brings in encrypted communication to keep data safe. However, this also opens doors for sneaky malicious traffic. Spotting this kind of traffic is tough, especially in power systems. Why? Because current methods miss out on tiny details and big-pi

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May 23 2025SCIENCE

Fighting MRSA with Smart Nano-Soldiers

MRSA, or Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is a tough bacteria that causes nasty wounds. These wounds are hard to treat and can be a big problem worldwide. Scientists have been looking for new ways to fight these infections and help wounds heal faster. One promising method is using nanozy

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May 23 2025SCIENCE

Growing Up in Bones and Teeth: How Age is Guessed in Adults

In the world of forensic science, figuring out someone's age can be a real puzzle. There are many ways to do it. One of them is by looking at how bones and teeth develop. The bones in the neck, known as cervical vertebrae, can tell a lot about how grown-up a person is. These bones are a solid clue f

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May 23 2025HEALTH

Ultrasound Waves and Fat Cells: A Hidden Connection

Ultrasound technology has been a game-changer in the medical field. It is safe and does not require surgery. It has been used to treat long-term illnesses. But did you know that it can also affect fat cells? Researchers looked into how low-intensity pulsed ultrasounds impact fat cells and tissue. Th

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