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How Vitamin D Helps People with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Study Review

January 2, 2025

You might have heard that vitamin D is good for your bones. But did you know it might also help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? IBD is a group of long-term conditions that cause inflammation in the gut. Some studies have shown that taking vitamin D supplements can help IBD patients, bu

health

Understanding PAH in Latin America: Insights from Doctors and Patients

January 2, 2025

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious heart and lung condition that affects people in Latin America. To get a better grasp of this disease, a survey was done with doctors and patients in the region. The survey aimed to understand the common signs, how patients are tested, the treatments

science

Wonder: A Glue for Social Bonds

January 2, 2025

Ever felt small when gazing at a starry night sky or a vast mountain range? That feeling is called awe, and it turns out it's not just about personal growth. Awe can change how we see the world and each other. Scientists have found that awe makes people think less about themselves and more about the

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How Pregnant Women With Urinary Leakage Can Improve Their Lifestyles

January 2, 2025

Urinary incontinence (UI) during pregnancy can be a hassle. It's not just about the leaks; it's also about how you deal with them. This study looked into how pregnant women with UI live their lives and what makes a difference. It's not just about how often they go, but also about what they do and ho

crime

Kids and Cops: The Shocking Rise in Violence

January 1, 2025

Lately, police officers are having to use force more often when dealing with violent kids. Numbers have skyrocketed, with over 85, 000 incidents in just one year. This is a big increase from the year before, and it's more than double what it was back in 2017. Cops even had to draw their guns 546 tim

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Kate Middleton’s Comeback: Staggered Return After Cancer Recovery

January 1, 2025

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, will be slowly returning to public life after a year-long battle with cancer. But fans might not see her at every event they’re hoping for. A royal expert says her return will be “staggered, ” meaning she’ll miss some events while attending others. This isn’t w

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Teaching Future Doctors How to Talk to Patients About Healthy Living

December 31, 2024

It's no secret that doctors struggle with encouraging patients to adopt healthier habits. They often feel it's not that important or lack confidence in delivering guidance. But, do you know where this pattern starts? It begins early in medical school, specifically in the preclinical years. There's a

lifestyle

Joey McIntyre's Big Day: Do Things Your Way

December 31, 2024

Today is Joey McIntyre's birthday, and he's turning 52! It's a reminder that it's okay to do things your way. Following your heart and trusting yourself can lead to a happier life. Life is full of choices, and letting others dictate your actions might not bring you joy. Joey, along with Val Kilmer,

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The Hidden Side of Collecting: Antiquities, Fossils, and Wildlife Markets

December 30, 2024

Ever wondered how stuff like ancient artifacts, fossils, and animals end up in private collections? Let's take a look at what happens behind the scenes in these markets. It turns out, the rules aren't exactly clear-cut. Laws vary from place to place, leading to some pretty big loopholes. These incon

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How Healthy Lifestyles Impact Resistant Hypertension

December 30, 2024

You might have heard about the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 (LE8)—a set of guidelines to keep your heart healthy. But have you ever wondered if following these guidelines could help with tough-to-treat high blood pressure? Let’s take a look. Researchers dived into data from the N