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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

How Movement Patterns Show Gender Gaps in Surgical Training

In the world of surgical training, gender might play a bigger role than we think. A recent study looked at how male and female trainees are given independence during robotic surgery. The focus was on a specific measure called the ratio of economy of motion (rEOM). This ratio helps assess how efficie

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Dec 03 2025LIFESTYLE

Why Are Millennial Men Struggling with Dating Apps?

Millennial men are falling short in the dating app game, and it's causing quite a stir. A recent study from Feeld, a dating app for open-minded folks, found that many straight millennial men aren't putting in the effort to keep their dating profiles up to date. Nearly 70% of them admit they rarely o

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

How Health, Help, and Community Affect Happiness in Rural Areas

In rural parts of South Africa, people over 40 face big health challenges. Many deal with long-term illnesses like diabetes or heart disease. These conditions can make life harder and affect how happy they feel. But it's not just about health. The support they get from family, friends, and the gove

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Nov 05 2025FINANCE

Why Money Talks and We Don't

Money is a tricky subject. It's more awkward to discuss than religion, politics, or even weight. Why is that? Well, people often feel ashamed about their financial situation. They might have too much debt, a low salary, or not enough savings. But keeping these secrets can hurt relationships and fina

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Oct 24 2025RELIGION

Women's Faith: A Quiet Shift

Women have long been the backbone of religious communities. But recent data shows a shift. Women are still more religious than men. But the gap is closing. Some people think women are leaving religion because of politics. They say women are fed up with sexist rules. Others argue that feminism is dr

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Oct 04 2025HEALTH

Why Do Women Still Feel More Pressured to Look Good?

People often wonder if women and men feel the same pressure to focus on their looks. A big study looked at 78 research projects with over 74, 000 people from 16 different countries. The results showed that women still feel this pressure more than men. This gap was bigger when using certain types of

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Aug 10 2025EDUCATION

Why Do Some Kids Act Mean Online? A Look at Trolling and Why It Happens

Online trolling is when people post mean or annoying messages to start fights or trouble. It's not just one thing, and not everyone does it for the same reason. Some kids do it to get back at someone, while others do it just for fun. A recent study looked at why kids aged 11 to 14 do this and found

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

How Chores Might Help People With Severe Mental Illness

People with severe mental illness often face a lot of challenges. One big challenge is feeling ashamed or judged because of their condition. This is called self-stigma. Another challenge is dealing with psychiatric symptoms, like depression or anxiety. Some studies suggest that doing housework might

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

How Society Judges People with Long-Term Health Issues: A Closer Look

People dealing with long-term health issues often face unfair judgments from others. But how do these judgments change based on whether someone is male or female? A recent review looked into this question. The findings? It's not straightforward. The review checked 12 studies that explored this topi

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Why Do Girls and Boys Experience Depression Differently?

Depression among teens is a serious concern, and it affects girls more than boys. But why do some young people struggle with these feelings more than others? A recent study explored this question by examining what conditions lead to depressive symptoms in teens. The study involved 292 girls and 164

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