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May 25 2025HEALTH

Mental Illness: A Smooth Slide or a Sharp Divide?

Psychosis is a serious mental health condition. It can cause people to lose touch with reality. This can happen in many ways. For example, someone might hear voices that others do not. Or, they might believe things that are not true. These experiences are often called hallucinations and delusions. B

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Can Online Tests Predict Psychosis Risks?

Psychosis is a serious mental health issue. It can affect how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It is often linked to problems with perception, reasoning, and social skills. These issues can show up in various ways, even before a person is diagnosed with psychosis. This makes early detection cruc

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Meth, Men, and HIV: The Hidden Challenges

The fight against HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) and use methamphetamine is a complex issue. It's not just about the drugs or the virus. It's about education, access to healthcare, and personal choices. From May 2021 to May 2023, a study involving 226 MSM was conducted. The goal was to r

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Exploring Maternal Health in Somalia: The Maternity Care Journey

Somalia, a country working to overcome years of turmoil, faces a significant challenge: poor maternal health. With maternal mortality rates at an alarming high, efforts to enhance maternal care are crucial. This study delves into the journey of maternal care in Somalia, focusing on the levels of com

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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

Philip Morris's Education Push: Harm Reduction or Hidden Agenda?

In the world of tobacco, Philip Morris International (PMI) has been quietly supporting educational courses for healthcare professionals. These courses, disguised as independent, focus on harm reduction, suggesting smokeless tobacco and e-cigarettes as safer alternatives to traditional smoking. But i

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Uncovering Depression's Many Faces: A Closer Look at Its Connections to Other Illnesses

Ever thought depression was just a mental health issue? Think again! A recent study dove deep into understanding depression's connections with other diseases. Researchers checked data from over 390, 000 people, including more than 43, 000 with depression. They found that depression is linked to many

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Nov 27 2024SCIENCE

A Twist in Motion: Improving Continuum Robots

Continuum robots have a common issue: when one part moves, others often follow unintentionally. This is known as motion coupling, and it makes controlling these robots tricky. To tackle this problem, a new type of robot has been designed. It's called the Variable-Pitch Flexible-Screw-Driven Continuu

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