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Jan 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Jamie Lee Curtis Joins Fire Relief Efforts with Big Donation

Actress Jamie Lee Curtis has chipped in a massive $1 million to support the communities hit by the ongoing wildfires around Los Angeles. She announced this generous contribution on Instagram, emphasizing that her family foundation is committed to making a real difference for the people and areas aff

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Judge Aileen Cannon's Latest Move: Obstructing Justice?

A U. S. District Judge, Aileen Cannon, has been making some unusual decisions favoring former President Donald Trump. Her latest? She blocked the Justice Department from releasing a special counsel's report about Trump's potential crimes. The problem? Some say her actions are illegal. She doesn't ha

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Jan 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Smart Mattress Topper That Wants to Improve Your Sleep

Imagine waking up every morning feeling refreshed and well-rested. That's what the ERA Smart Layer promises. This 3 1/25-inch thick mattress topper isn't your average bedding accessory. It's a high-tech gadget designed to enhance your sleep and overall health. The ERA Smart Layer is packed with fea

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Discovering the Role of Erythroblast-like Cells in Fighting Lung Injury

Have you ever heard about how certain cells in your spleen can help protect your lungs during an injury? Well, scientists have found a type of cell called Ter-cells that can do just that! These cells, which come from an interesting mix of megakaryocyte and erythroid progenitor cells, have a unique s

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

The Magic of Sleep: Why You Should Care

Imagine having a tiny superhero helmet that tracks your sleep and reveals its mighty powers. Scientists did just that with 142 people, using small devices to monitor their sleep patterns. The results? Great sleep makes us happier, wiser in our decisions, and more likely to trust and help others. Kno

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Light Exposure and COVID: A Circadian Connection

Imagine you're living in Tyumen, Russia. Scientists there studied 122 adults, average age 24, to see how COVID-19 affects their sleep patterns. They tracked their activity for seven days using a special watch. The group was split into those who had COVID (79 people) and those who didn't (43 people).

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Sleep Patterns from Teen to Adult: Do They Affect Weight?

Ever wondered if your sleep habits in your teens could affect your weight later in life? Well, let's dive into what some researchers found out! They tracked sleep patterns using special devices that measure movement, called accelerometers. This was done over many years, following people from adolesc

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Alert: What to Expect This Weekend

Get ready for some winter weather! A winter storm warning is still in effect for the Metro area, with snow and sleet expected to be the main types of winter precipitation. If you're south of Kansas City, though, ice could be a bigger problem. The amount of precipitation will depend on the transition

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Jan 03 2025SCIENCE

What Happens When New Info Slips into Your Dreams?

Have you ever wondered how your dreams are linked to your memories? Let's zoom in on a study by a research team exploring this very subject. They decided to test if we dream about recent experiences that connect to things we already know well. To do this, they played a little trick on some participa

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Sleep Patterns in Younger Women: Who's Getting Good Zzz's?

Ever wondered how well women in their childbearing years are sleeping? A study called BioCycle aimed to find out. They looked at different aspects of sleep, like how long it takes to fall asleep or how often someone wakes up at night. The goal was to see if these sleep features go together. Plus, th

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