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How Mixed Materials Can Boost Strength

June 13, 2025

High-entropy carbide ceramics, or HECCs, are making waves. They are strong and tough, but what makes them so special? To understand this, one must look at how they handle tiny flaws, known as point defects. These defects are unavoidable in real-world materials and can weaken them. However, HECCs see

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The Overlapping Mysteries of Long COVID, Fibromyalgia, and ME/CFS

June 13, 2025

The human body is a complex system. Sometimes, it does not behave as expected. This is the case with long COVID, fibromyalgia, and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). These conditions share a puzzling trait: they cause ongoing symptoms that doctors cannot fully explain. Thes

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Famous Denver Taco Spot Back in Action After Water Woes

June 13, 2025

Denver's beloved taco joint, El Taco de Mexico, is back serving its famous tacos. This family-owned restaurant has been a staple in the city since 1985. The family moved to Denver from California. They had to close temporarily due to a significant water leak. This news came as a relief to many custo

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Fear and Uncertainty: A Car Wash Owner's Struggle After ICE Raids

June 13, 2025

In the quiet town of Downey, California, a car wash owner is facing a tough time. Her business, Galaxy Auto Detail, was recently targeted by U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. This event has left her shaken and her employees scared. The incident was caught on camera. An employe

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The Long Road After Breast Cancer

June 13, 2025

Breast cancer is a tough journey, but for many, the end of treatment is just the beginning of a new chapter. Survivors often face a range of side effects that can stick around long after the last treatment session. These issues can be tricky to spot and even harder to manage. It is important to not

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Kathmandu's High Blood Pressure Dilemma

June 13, 2025

In Kathmandu, a significant number of adults are dealing with high blood pressure. This is a serious issue, as it can lead to various health problems if not managed properly. However, many people struggle to stick to their long-term medication plans. This is not just about forgetting to take pills.

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Silencing the Ring: A New Approach to Tinnitus Relief

June 13, 2025

Tinnitus is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is often described as a ringing or buzzing sound in the ears. This condition can be quite bothersome. It can disrupt sleep, concentration, and overall quality of life. Traditional treatments have had limited success. However, a ne

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Childhood Hurts and Adult Blood Pressure

June 13, 2025

The link between tough times in childhood and health issues in adulthood is well-known. But how exactly do these early struggles affect blood pressure? This is a question that has puzzled researchers for a while. To shed some light on this, a comprehensive study was carried out. It involved a thorou

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Veterans' Breathing Tests: A Long-Term Look

June 13, 2025

Veterans who served in the Southwest Asia Theater often return home with new breathing issues. However, standard lung function tests usually show normal results for most of these veterans. These veterans are often referred to as having preserved spirometry. This means their breathing tests look n

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The Power of Support in Beating Stress-Related Absences

June 12, 2025

Stress can be a major issue, especially when it leads to people taking time off work. It is vital to find ways to help folks bounce back. A recent study dug into what folks with stress-related problems find helpful during their recovery. The study focused on personal experiences. It looked at wh