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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

How Saudi Doctors Feel About Games for Health

In Saudi Arabia, blending exercise with video games, known as exergames, is a fresh idea in healthcare. Yet, many doctors and therapists are not using this tool. A recent study tried to figure out why. The study asked healthcare workers about their thoughts on exergames. Most had heard of them, but

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Maine's Medical Malpractice Laws: A Hurdle for Patients

Maine's rules for medical malpractice cases are quite strict. They put a lot of pressure on patients who want to seek justice. Before even filing a lawsuit, patients must go through a screening panel. This panel looks at medical records and listens to testimonies. However, if the patient doesn't hav

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Celebrities and Their Weight Loss Journeys in 2025

In 2025, several well-known figures shared their weight loss stories. These stories highlight the challenges and triumphs of managing weight, often with the help of medications like GLP-1 drugs. Oprah Winfrey, the famous talk show host, spoke openly about her health journey. She started taking GLP-

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Jan 01 2026TECHNOLOGY

Earbuds of the Future: More Than Just Music?

Apple has applied for a patent that could change the way we think about earbuds. This isn't about a new product hitting the shelves tomorrow. Instead, it's about a future where earbuds might do more than play music. They could monitor brain activity and other body signals. The patent talks about us

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Jan 01 2026SPORTS

Chris Olave's Health Scare: A Close Call for the Saints

The New Orleans Saints are facing a tough situation as their top wide receiver, Chris Olave, is out for the upcoming game. The reason? A blood clot was found in his lung during a recent check-up. This news came from Nick Underhill, who shared the update on social media. At first glance, this seems

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Health Insurance Costs Skyrocket as Subsidies End for Millions

As the new year began, millions of Americans faced a harsh reality: their health insurance costs shot up dramatically. This happened because special financial help, known as subsidies, ended. These subsidies had been keeping health insurance affordable for many people since the COVID-19 pandemic sta

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Listen to Your Body: 17 Health Alerts You Shouldn't Dismiss

Our bodies often send us signals that something is not right. Ignoring these signs can lead to serious health issues. Here are 17 health warnings that doctors say should never be overlooked. First, pay attention to your mouth. Problems in your mouth can lead to serious health issues. Many people in

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Uncovering Botulism: A Global Health Concern

Botulism is a serious illness that can be deadly. It comes from a toxin made by certain bacteria. This toxin can affect people, animals, and even the environment. It's not common, but when it happens, it can be very bad. There's no worldwide system to track botulism cases. But there is a way to get

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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

Big Companies and the Graying Workforce: What's Being Done?

The workforce is getting older, and big companies are starting to notice. Some are taking steps to keep older workers around, while others are lagging behind. Walmart, for example, is tweaking jobs to suit older employees. Microsoft is offering extra care to support aging workers. Google is helping

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

A Poet's Final Words: A Life Lived, A Battle Fought

Anda Damisa, known online as LazyWrita, left a lasting message on Instagram on December 29. He shared with his followers that he was no longer able to find the strength to go on. His post was a mix of gratitude and farewell, saying he had lived a full life but could not continue. He signed off with

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