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May 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

How Different Screens and Body Positions Affect Your Movement in Virtual Worlds

Virtual and augmented reality have changed the way people learn, play, and work. These technologies have made a big impact on how people interact with their surroundings. However, there is still a lot to learn about how these technologies affect how people move and coordinate their actions. This stu

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Understanding Suicide Risk Among Prostate Cancer Patients

Prostate cancer is a serious health issue. It affects many men. But, there is another worry. Some men with prostate cancer think about suicide. Why does this happen? What can be done to help? These are important questions. The SEER database holds lots of information. It is a useful tool. Re

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Stroke Savvy or Stroke Silly? How Much Do Southern Saudis Know?

There is a big problem with strokes. They are a major cause of illness and death around the world. Knowing the risks, spotting the signs, and getting help fast can make a huge difference. So, how much do people in southern Saudi Arabia know about strokes? Let's dive in. A recent study looked at how

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Short Telomeres and Lung Transplants: A New Hope with Belatacept

Lung transplants can be a lifesaver for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. However, those with short telomeres face extra hurdles. Short telomeres make it tough for the body to handle certain drugs, like Mycophenolate mofetil. This drug is often given after a transplant to stop the body from

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Measles Surfaces in Cass County: What You Need to Know

Two new measles cases have popped up in Cass County. This news comes from the North Dakota Health and Human Services. These cases bring the state's total to 11 for the year 2025. The infected individuals had not received the measles vaccine. They caught the disease while traveling abroad. One of the

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May 12 2025CELEBRITIES

A New Addition to the Family

Gisele Bündchen, the well-known Brazilian model, has shared the first pictures of her newest addition to the family. The baby boy was born in February to her boyfriend, Joaquim Valente. This is her third child, but her first with Valente. Bündchen chose Mother's Day to reveal these photos on Instagr

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Two Weight Loss Drugs Go Head-to-Head

A recent study pitted two popular weight loss drugs against each other. The results showed that Zepbound, made by Eli Lilly, helped people shed nearly 50% more weight than those using Wegovy, from Novo Nordisk. This was the first time these two blockbuster medications faced off in a clinical trial.

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Generic Atorvastatin: A Real-World Test

Cholesterol is a big deal. It plays a huge role in heart health. High levels of the bad kind, called LDL, can lead to serious heart problems. Doctors often prescribe atorvastatin to help manage this. It's effective, but the original brand can be pricey. Now, there's a second generic version on the m

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May 12 2025POLITICS

Gaza: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Ongoing Conflict

The Middle East is buzzing with news that Hamas, the group controlling Gaza, has agreed to free a US-Israeli captive. This move is part of a broader effort to restart peace talks and ease the suffering in Gaza. The captive, Edan Alexander, is a 21-year-old dual national who was seized during a Hamas

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May 12 2025POLITICS

A New Plan to Lower Drug Costs

The U. S. is looking at a new way to cut down on drug prices. The idea is to match what other rich countries are paying. This is all part of a plan that was announced on a social media platform. The plan is called the “most favored nation” pricing model. It means the U. S. would pay the lowest price

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