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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Why NYC Teens Toss and Turn

You'd think vicious crime in neighborhoods would rob NYC teens of sleep. But surprisingly, it’s not the length or timing of sleep that changes, but the quality. Recently, a study followed 288 teens for two weeks and found that while violent crime doesn't affect when or how long they sleep, it does d

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Dec 11 2024CELEBRITIES

Jake Paul and Jutta's GP Getaway: Mixing Love and Speed

Jake Paul and his girlfriend Jutta Leerdam are known for their adorable social media moments. This time, they grabbed everyone's attention with their charming photos from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The couple, both busy with their respective careers, managed to squeeze in some time together at the F1

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Dec 08 2024HEALTH

Sleeping with Weight: Do Heavy Blankets Help?

Ever wondered if those heavy blankets people rave about can actually help you sleep better? Let's find out. When Rhonda from Charleston first tried her husband's weighted blanket, she was amazed at how quickly she dozed off. "It feels like a giant hug, " she said. These blankets can be super cozy, e

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Dec 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

NATO's Plan for Robo-Boats: Protection in Telecom-Critical Waters

Imagine having a group of friendly robots patrolling the oceans to keep important underwater cables safe. This is what NATO is planning! These aren't just any robots; they're unmanned surface vessels (USVs) designed to watch over crucial naval zones. Think of them like security cameras on streets, b

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Dec 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Skylar Aleece Smith Joins Cultivate Entertainment

Skylar Aleece Smith, the talented actress who stole the show in 'The Piano Lesson, ' has signed up with Cultivate Entertainment Partners for representation. Smith plays the crucial role of Maretha in the film, which is based on August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. The movie boasts a star-stu

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Sleep Waves and Diabetes: A Hidden Link?

Did you know that the brain's activity during sleep might influence diabetes? Let's dig into something called sleep spindles. These are rapid brain waves happening in specific sleep stages. A recent study explored how these spindles differ between people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and those without

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Dec 01 2024HEALTH

Healthcare Costs Shift: How Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgeries Changed in China

In China, public hospitals are feeling the pressure to manage costs, thanks to the new medical insurance payment system called diagnosis-related groups. This system has had a notable impact on uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) surgeries for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) at Hospital C. T

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Malaria Mysteries: The Spleen's Role in WWII Soldiers' Relapses

During World War II, soldiers from Allied countries like the U. S. , U. K. , Australia, and India faced an unexpected challenge: frequent malaria relapses caused by Plasmodium vivax. Even with preventive medicine like quinacrine, they experienced multiple bouts of illness after stopping treatment. I

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Stay Bright: Beat Winter Fatigue with Food and Fun

Winter can be tough. Days are short, nights are long, and there's always something happening. Add to that, the cold weather can make you feel slow and tired. Amy Goodson, a dietitian, shares some tips to help you stay alert and full of energy. Start your day strong with some protein. Goodson sugges

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Checking Teeth in Silence: How Hearing Loss Affects Kids' Oral Health

You might not think about it, but kids who have trouble hearing might also have trouble with their teeth. A study in Cuttack City looked at the oral health of 90 deaf and hard-of-hearing kids aged 5 to 19. Using special tools and forms from the World Health Organization, researchers found out that a

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