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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

Boxing Gets a Boost: New Laws Aim to Revive the Sport

Boxing, once a global sensation, is getting a lifeline. Lawmakers are stepping in to breathe new life into the sport. They're doing this through a new law called the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act. This act updates rules from 1996. It focuses on making things better for boxers. The new la

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Caring for the Carers: A Look into Elder Abuse in Lebanon

Elder abuse is a serious issue that affects many older people. It can cause harm to their bodies, minds, and social lives. In Lebanon, not much is known about how common it is or what puts older adults at risk. A recent study tried to find out more about this problem. The study looked at older adul

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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

Exercise and the Elderly: A Boost for Mind and Body

Elderly individuals with cognitive impairment often struggle with sleep and mood. A recent study explored how regular exercise can make a difference. The research focused on two types of exercise: eccentric resistance and combined aerobic plus resistance. The goal was to see how these activities imp

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Jun 17 2025SPORTS

How Cooling Affects Brain Injury in Boxing

Boxing is a sport that involves a lot of head impacts. This happens when the body and brain are already heated up from exercise. After a hit, if the brain is too hot, it can get more damaged. This extra damage can be tracked using certain substances in the blood. These are called biomarkers. The br

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Apr 29 2025HEALTH

Elder Abuse: Unseen Struggles

Elder abuse is a serious issue that affects many older adults. A recent study looked at data from people aged 60 and over. The study found that about 10% of elderly individuals reported experiencing some form of violence. This is a significant number, showing that elder abuse is more common than

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Apr 11 2025HEALTH

Smart Tech: The Future of Elderly Care?

Elderly individuals, particularly those needing assistance with daily chores, frequently find themselves in emergency rooms. This happens often and is a significant issue. Why does this matter? Because many of these hospital trips could be avoided with the right tools. Smart technology offers a solu

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Understanding Elder Mistreatment: A Fresh Look at Cognitive Impairment

Elder mistreatment is a serious issue that often goes unnoticed, especially among those with cognitive impairment. Communication difficulties and inconsistent screening make it hard to grasp the true extent of the problem. To tackle this, a detailed review is planned to explore how best to assess an

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Side of Care: Uncovering Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes

Elder abuse in nursing homes is a serious issue that has flown under the radar for years. It's hard to pin down exactly what counts as abuse and how to tackle it. This makes it tricky to get a clear picture of what's really going on. The focus here is on how staff members treat residents. The goal i

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

When Kids Face Trauma: How It Shapes Elder Abuse Issues

Elder abuse victimization is a stark reality. But why does it happen to some people more than others? Well, it turns out that the roots might go all the way back to childhood. When we're young, certain negative experiences can alter our life paths. These are known as adverse childhood experiences (A

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Jan 28 2025SPORTS

Shakur Stevenson's New Attitude: Is Boxing Politics Getting in the Way?

Boxing fans are feeling betrayed after Shakur Stevenson recently expressed his disinterest in becoming an undisputed champion. In an interview, the 27-year-old boxer admitted that titles and legacy don't matter much to him anymore. Stevenson's shift in perspective has raised eyebrows, especially sin

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