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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Catching Liars: The Science Behind Spotting Lies

Deception detection is a big deal in areas like national security, privacy, and courtrooms. It's tough to tell truth from lies because there are so many factors involved. Traditional lie detectors, or polygraphs, have been around for a while but have issues. They are controversial because of scienti

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Mar 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's New AI Tools: What's New and What's Next?

Google has just launched its latest AI models, including the experimental 2. 0 Flash Thinking. This update is now available on the web, Android, and iOS apps. The rollout started on gemini. google. com and has since spread to mobile apps. Everyone with a Gemini account can now access 2. 0 Flash Thin

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Zapping Viruses: UV Light vs. Hepatitis A in Everyday Liquids

Hepatitis A virus is a tough customer. It can survive in various liquids, making it a challenge to eradicate. Researchers wanted to see how well two types of UV light could knock it out. They tested UV-C light at 254 nanometers and a newer UV-C LED light at 279 nanometers. The goal was to find out h

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Mar 15 2025SCIENCE

Unveiling the Universe: SPHEREx's Infrared Adventure

A new player has entered the space game. The SPHEREx telescope, launched from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base, is on a mission to create a massive 3D map of the cosmos using infrared light. This isn't your average telescope. It's designed to scan the entire sky, not just specific targets. O

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Diabetic Foot Care: A Team Effort That Saves Lives

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and lower extremity amputations (LEAs) are serious issues. They can lower the quality of life and even threaten survival. They also cost a lot of money for healthcare and the economy. Guidelines suggest using a team approach, but not much is said about how cost-effective

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Navigating the Maze of Health Tech Assessments

Health tech assessments are tools that help make smart decisions about health programs. They compare the benefits and costs of different health interventions. However, many health interventions are complex, making it hard to use traditional assessment methods. These assessments are crucial for info

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Dr. Oz's Big Day on Capitol Hill

Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to face some tough questions on Capitol Hill. He's up for a big job, leading the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. This means he'd be in charge of a huge amount of money, nearly $1. 5 trillion, for federal healthcare spending. That's a lot of cash to manage. Oz is known for hi

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Mar 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Next Big Thing: iPhone 17 Ultra or Just Hype?

Apple enthusiasts are abuzz with whispers of a new iPhone model. The iPhone 17 Ultra is the latest buzzword, but is it just a rumor or a real deal? This isn't Apple's first flirtation with an "Ultra" model. Some believe it could be a super high-end device, while others think it's just a dream. The

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Mar 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Big News: iPhone and Android Users Will Soon Chat More Securely

Apple is making a big move to boost messaging security. Soon, iPhone and Android users will be able to send encrypted messages to each other. This is a big deal because it means that no one, not even the companies providing the messaging service, can read the messages. The GSM Association, a group

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