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Jan 31 2025BUSINESS

Big Wins for Big Pharma: Novartis Bounces Back

In the fourth quarter of 2024, a big Swiss drug maker, Novartis, beat expectations but missed its own yearly goals. It announced a huge 16% jump in net sales. That's $13. 2 billion, way more than the estimated $12. 795 billion. The company's adjusted core operating income also surpassed expectation

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Jan 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Modern 3D Technology in Dentistry

The dental world is always looking for better ways to deal with challenges. One big issue is getting accurate digital copies of teeth for making fixed restorations on many implants. This is especially tough when dealing with full-arch cases where all teeth are missing. A new approach is making waves

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Jan 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Social Media and AI Can Make Prevention More Effective than Tobacco Education

Let's think about the way Tobacco promotion happens these days. Its not the same as 2010 when teens would look at sports and entertainment figures on television. Promotional tactics have shifted to platforms like Instagram and TikTok. there social media influencers are usually seen promoting e-c

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Jan 31 2025SCIENCE

The Rise of Digital Sex Workers

The world of adult content, especially on digital platforms, is changing fast. It's making us rethink how we view things like social norms and how our bodies are used in marketing. People are creating and sharing adult content on subscription-based websites. We have to start paying attention to t

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Jan 31 2025SPORTS

King’s Sports Order: Fixing the Game, One Rule at a Time

"Imagine every sports fan's dream. Let’s dive into the realm of change in sports. Picture this: after the fan favorites: Their favorite team, the favorite sport to watch, or the grind of the long game’s wait. Imagine having the power to transform the sports world. What would you do? Well the ma

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Jan 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Corporate Cults: Severance Season 2

The second season of Severance has really started to dive into areas around the corporate world. It's like peeling the onion layer-by-layer. The characters can't remember their work lives when they're at home and vice versa. It's like they have a secret, split life. So the show is really a blast of

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Keeping Blood Pressure in Check from Afar

Managing high blood pressure is a big deal. It's a major risk factor for heart diseases. Traditional methods of treating it often fall short. These are the results of a study that aimed to change that. The program let people monitor their blood pressure at home and adjusted medicines based on a set

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Unmasking Acne: new paths to targeting breakouts

Acne is truly a bother, ranking as the 8th most common skin issue globally, teenagers and adults alike fall prey to the struggle. For some time, experts have noticed that unhealthy habits and improper diets can cause breakouts. Typically, these bothersome skin spots appear in areas rich in oil gland

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Jan 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

Water Wise: Unpredictable Soil Moisture

The eastern region of the Songnen Plain is a big deal for farming. But there is a problem. Soil moisture there is tricky. Farmers need to know what to expect from the soil. But it is not easy. It can change because of weather, plants, and the soil itself. Scientists usually try to figure out soil m

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Jan 31 2025SCIENCE

Bison's Big Defense: Battling Tuberculosis

These are not good times for the wild bison of Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Canada. Since the 1920s, when infected bison were introduced, these animals have been grappling with a serious health issue: bovine tuberculosis (BTB). This disease, brought on by a certain bacteria called Mycobac

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