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How Do Seats Affect Skin Health?

May 13, 2025

In the realm of healthcare, a lot of focus is on preventing pressure ulcers. These are painful sores that can form on the skin when there is too much pressure on one spot for too long. This is a big deal for people who spend a lot of time sitting down, like those in wheelchairs. Three different type

health

The Unseen Barriers: How Everyday Hurdles Affect Women in Male-Dominated Fields

May 13, 2025

Women in male-dominated professions often face a silent struggle. It is widely believed that women face more unfair treatment at work than men, especially in fields dominated by men. Yet, surprisingly few women report experiencing this unfair treatment. This discrepancy raises questions. Has unfair

health

Hidden Dangers of Cancer Treatments: Unseen Heart Risks

May 13, 2025

Some cancer treatments are causing unexpected problems. These treatments are designed to fight cancer. However, they also increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients. It is hard to understand exactly why this happens. One possible reason is that these treatments speed up the hardeni

entertainment

Cannes Film Festival: New Rules for the Red Carpet

May 12, 2025

The Cannes Film Festival has introduced new rules for the red carpet. The changes are straightforward. No full nudity and no oversized outfits. The goal is to keep things moving smoothly and maintain a certain level of decorum. This is not a new rule. It has always been there. The festival just deci

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Understanding Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants

May 12, 2025

In the United States, undocumented immigrants often find themselves without health insurance. This is due to federal rules that make it hard for them to get affordable health care. Emergency Medicaid and other state programs are supposed to help, but many people do not understand how these programs

science

Speeding Up Evidence-Based Research with Smart Tech

May 12, 2025

The world of research is always looking for ways to make things faster and more efficient. One big task is creating systematic reviews. These reviews are super important. They help create guidelines based on solid evidence. But here is the catch. They take a lot of time and money. So, what if there

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Unlocking Early Liver Damage Detection in Metabolic Liver Disease

May 12, 2025

Liver disease linked to metabolic issues is a big problem. It is often called Metabolic dysfunction - Associated Steatotic Liver Disease or MASLD. It can lead to serious liver scarring, or fibrosis. Scientists have been looking into how certain immune cell traps, called NETs, might play a role in th

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How Childhood Hurts Shape Adult Empathy

May 12, 2025

Growing up in tough times can leave deep marks on how we connect with others. This is especially true when it comes to empathy, the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. It is a crucial skill in places with a history of conflict or unfairness. Recent findings show that different ki

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New Ways to Spot Childhood Vasculitis

May 11, 2025

Vasculitis is a serious condition that affects blood vessels. It can be particularly tough on kids. One type of vasculitis is called Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis. It is often hard to diagnose and treat in children. This is because the tools used to spot it are mostly ba

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How Healthy Are We? A Look at Health Surveys in the Middle East and North Africa

May 11, 2025

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is a melting pot of cultures and traditions. But how much do we know about the health of people living there? Not as much as we should. Health surveys are crucial for understanding the well-being of a population. One such survey is the EQ-5D. It's a pop