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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

Making Mental Health Trials Safer

In the world of mental health research, there's a big push to make trials safer and more effective. This isn't just about giving people the right pills. It's about making sure that the way we test things like lifestyle changes and talk therapy are safe and effective. This is especially important bec

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Feb 15 2025HEALTH

Blood Pressure Changes and Baby Health

The idea of blood pressure changes affecting a baby's health before and after birth is a topic that has been discussed. The main question is whether the ups and downs of blood pressure during pregnancy can impact the baby's health. This is a tricky topic because blood pressure can change a lot dur

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Laughter is the Best Medicine: How Playfulness Can Help You Through Hard Times

Let's talk about how being playful can help you cope with stress and challenges. Researchers have found that people who are playful tend to handle tough times better. These folks see the glass as half full, think outside the box when solving problems, and make even regular activities fun. But what e

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Court Puts the Breaks on Health Research.

State leaders spread across the United States take things into their own hands. This whole issue began with the presidential administration signing an executive order in last February, to find new ways to cut 4 Billion dollar deficit from the health research grants budget. Long sto

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Feb 09 2025EDUCATION

Challenges in Nepal's Ethical Approval Process for Research

Nepal has rules for health research. They have to get approval from the Nepal Health Research Council before they start a study with humans. This is to keep people safe and make sure the study is good. Scientists must be given permission to publish their results. The first step is for t

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

How Kidney Istsses Keep you up at Night? HOW OUR KIDNEYS IMPACT SLEEP IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE. . .

Young people the rate of people having a hard time sleeping at night because of kidney disease are a lot even higher than you imagine. The bad news is that this type of problem is usually accompanied by sleep apnea of some type or form. Currently, there is a host of reasons why kidney dis

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Death Too Soon: The Silent Crisis Among NYC's Mentally Ill

For a long time, we've known that people with severe mental health issues don't live as long as the rest of us. But what about those living in a huge, diverse city like New York City? That's a different story. Let's dive into the numbers. Adults 18 and up with serious mental illness (SMI) in NYC h

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Is NAC the Heart Helper for Type 2 Diabetics?

People with type 2 diabetes face a significant risk of heart troubles, such as heart attacks and strokes. Until recently, effective preventive measures have been few and far between. A promising new treatment called NAC, or N-acetylcysteine, has lately surfaced. This substance is actually a wel

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Missing Voices in Childbirth Research

Picture this almost all scientific trials on helping mothers during childbirth. Now, think about how many of these trials really consider what makes us all different. We are talking about things like race, gender, and where we come from. These things matter if we want fairness in healthcare. Let's

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Research in the Red: Trump's Initial Directives Spell Uncertainty

Researchers and scientists were left in the dark when key research meetings were suddenly canceled. This happened after the Trump administration ordered a communication pause. The halt affected meetings that decide which studies get funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Most importantly

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