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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Using Smartwatches to Track Brain Health: A New Approach

Imagine if your smartwatch could help detect early signs of cognitive decline. Researchers are exploring a new way to monitor brain health using a simple task called the n-back test, delivered through smartwatches. This test, known for assessing working memory, is being used to gather real-time data

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Nov 18 2024BUSINESS

Stray Kids Saves the Day: A Look at K-Pop's Third-Quarter Struggles

K-pop's big players, Hybe, SM, and YG, saw their profits dip in the third quarter this year. Why? Well, album sales are down, and superstars like BTS and Blackpink are taking a break. BTS members are serving their military time, and Blackpink won't be back until 2025. Streaming money isn't making up

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

The Impact of ALKBH5 on Hypoxia-Induced Lung Disease: A New Discovery

Hypoxia-induced pulmonary artery hypertension (HPH) is a problem that arises from chronic lung diseases where the body doesn't get enough oxygen. It's the third most common type of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Scientists have found that epigenetic factors, which are processes that affect how

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's AR Smart Glasses: Coming Sooner Than You Think!

Ever wondered when you'd see Samsung's take on AR smart glasses? Well, hold onto your hats! Recent leaks from South Korea have spilled some interesting details. These glasses are expected to hit the market in the third quarter of 2025. That's just around the corner! And guess what? The initial batch

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Work Disability and Heart Disease in Young Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis: What's the Link?

Young adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) might face a higher risk of heart disease if they become unable to work due to their condition. A recent study looked into this idea by examining data from the CorEvitas registry. Researchers compared two groups of people under 65 with RA: those who develo

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Nov 17 2024HEALTH

Motherhood and Mental Health: What the Numbers Show

In Germany, around 700, 000 babies are born each year, and many mothers feel the weight of societal expectations and traditional roles. This study explored a unique data source to find out how often new mothers are diagnosed with mental illness compared to women without children. Using billing data

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Nov 17 2024SCIENCE

Discovering BODIPY-based Sensors: A New Trend in Ammonia and Temperature Detection

Imagine tiny polymer particles filled with special dyes, called BODIPYs, that can change color and brightness based on temperature and ammonia levels. Scientists made four types of these BODIPYs and mixed them into two kinds of polymers: PMMA and TPU. They created films and tiny particles (micropart

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Nov 17 2024CRIME

Diddy Allegedly Meddling in Sex Trafficking Trial from Jail

Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs is reportedly stirring up trouble while behind bars, attempting to strong-arm witnesses and influence jurors ahead of his upcoming sex trafficking trial. Prison phone calls, recently unveiled, suggest Combs has been breaking rules since his September lockup. Prosecutors are

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Nov 17 2024HEALTH

How Different Biologic Treatments Affect Psoriasis Progression to Arthritis

Psoriasis patients often worry about developing psoriatic arthritis (PsA). But which biologic treatment is best? Researchers looked at three types: IL-23 inhibitors, IL-17 inhibitors, and IL-12/23 inhibitors, comparing them to TNF inhibitors. The goal? To see who's at higher risk for PsA. First, le

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Nov 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Charli XCX Praises Bratty Attitude in SNL Monologue

Charli XCX used her SNL monologue to shout out Martha Stewart’s bratty behavior in her new Netflix documentary. She explained that being bratty is having a specific attitude or vibe. Stewart’s angry reaction to an old magazine article, where she wished the journalist was dead, was a prime example.

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