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Mar 07 2025HEALTH

Kids' Health Boost: The WINSS Way

The WINSS program, which kicked off in March 2023, is all about giving kids a healthier future. This program is unique because it combines traditional and alternative therapies to take care of kids' physical, emotional, and developmental needs. It focuses on five key areas: well-being, interactions

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Surgery Success: Comparing Two Sides of the Brain

Brain surgery for epilepsy can be a game-changer. But what if the trouble spots are on both sides of the brain? This is what doctors call bilateral temporal lobe epilepsy (BTLE). In this case, doctors had to figure out if surgery on one side of the brain could help. They looked back at past cases. T

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Mar 05 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Battle: T Cells vs. Leukemia

Leukemia is a sneaky disease. It creates a tough environment for the immune system to fight back. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one type that is particularly tricky. It uses different tricks to hide from the immune system's T cells, which are supposed to attack and destroy it. One of these tricks

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Mar 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Hornets from Asia: A Threat to Europe's Bugs

In Europe, a new danger has emerged for the continent's native insects. Asian hornets, originally from southeast Asia, have been wreaking havoc on local insect populations. These hornets, known for their aggressive nature, have a diverse diet that includes hundreds of different insect species, many

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Listening to Breaths to Detect Big Adenoids

Adenoids can become enlarged in children, causing problems like stuffy noses, breathing through the mouth, and even sleep apnea. Usually, doctors use methods like CT scans or nasal endoscopy to check for this. But these methods can be invasive or use radiation, making them less than ideal for regula

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Mar 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Heart Beats Reveal Emotions: The Power of Millimeter-Wave Radar

First, let's talk about the heart. It's not just a muscle; it's a drum that beats to a rhythm unique to each person. This rhythm can change based on emotions. Imagine if we could read these changes without touching the person or invading their privacy. That's exactly what a new technology does. It u

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Nurses Under Pressure: The Rise of Defensive Care in Egypt

In Egypt, nurses are increasingly adopting a defensive approach to their work. This means they are more focused on protecting themselves legally rather than prioritizing patient care. This shift is alarming and warrants a closer look. Why is this happening? Well, workplace violence and legal threat

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Mar 03 2025SPORTS

The 2025 NFL Combine: Offensive Line Stars

The 2025 NFL Combine wrapped up with a bang on Day 4, focusing on the offensive line. This group is crucial for any team, and the Detroit Lions know this well. They've got big names like Penei Sewell and Taylor Decker, but they're also looking for more depth, especially with Kevin Zeitler possibly l

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Mar 02 2025SPORTS

What's Up with Young Athletes and Tough Coaches?

Teen athletes in competitive sports have a lot to say about how their coaches treat them. Researchers wanted to understand what these young people think about tough coaching methods. They asked over 350 French-speaking athletes about their experiences. The results were surprising. Some athletes thou

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Blood Tests and DNA: The New Kidney Check-Up

Kidneys are vital organs that filter waste from our blood. When someone receives a new kidney, doctors need to keep a close eye on it to make sure it's working properly. Traditionally, this involves invasive procedures like biopsies. However, scientists are exploring new, less invasive methods to mo

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