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Sleep and Stress: How Neuromuscular Disorders Affect Kids and Parents

January 29, 2025

Neuromuscular disorders, often called NMDs, are a diverse group of conditions that mess with your muscles in different ways. They can cause muscle weakness, fatigue, and make it tough to move around, which really affects a person's daily life. One of these disorders, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), i

health

The Impact of Extra-Family Factors in Teens' Mental Health Post-Foster Care

January 29, 2025

Psychiatric disorders are a big concern for public health. We know childhood challenges can raise the risk of these disorders. But have you ever thought about how other factors outside the family might play a role? A study looked at this by using out-of-home care (OHC) as a way to understand these c

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Health Pros' Views: Family Planning After Weight-Loss Surgery

January 29, 2025

Ever wondered how weight-loss surgery influences family planning? In Switzerland, bariatric healthcare pros were quizzed about their views on reproductive health after these surgeries. The big question: how does morbid obesity and the weight loss journey affect fertility, pregnancy results, and birt

entertainment

Captain America: Beyond Borders

January 29, 2025

Anthony Mackie, star of the upcoming film Captain America: Brave New World, found himself in hot water over a comment made about the iconic superhero. While promoting the film in Italy, Mackie sparked backlash by suggesting that Captain America isn't just about America. He took to Instagram to clari

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Revolutionizing Kidney Scans: A New Way to See Kids' Insides

January 29, 2025

Imagine trying to see what's happening inside a child's kidneys. Traditional scans can be tricky, but combining a special way of injecting contrast dye with a super cool scanning technology called dual-energy CT (DECT) is making a big difference. This method, known as split-bolus contrast injection,

environment

Is Hot Weather Bad for Teen Mental Health?

January 28, 2025

Did you know that the heat might be affecting your mental well-being? Yes, you read it right! A recent study found that adolescents from two European countries were more likely to exhibit psychiatric symptoms when exposed to higher temperatures. Researchers from these countries looked into how clima

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Marriott Theatre: 50 Years of Reinventing Broadway Shows

January 28, 2025

For fifty amazing years, Lincolnshire's Marriott Theatre has been doing something special. Executive Director Peter Blair and Artistic Director Peter Sullivan say it's all about reinventing Broadway hits in a more intimate way. They've been clever with their productions, like when they made a helico

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Checking In: A Look at Psychiatry Training in Germany

January 27, 2025

Have you ever wondered how psychiatrists and psychotherapists in Germany are trained? Well, until recently, there hasn't been a nationwide evaluation of their further training and work conditions. This might seem like a big deal, especially when you consider that attracting young talent and ensuring

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Training Child Psychiatrists: Mongolia's New Path

January 27, 2025

Did you know that Mongolia has taken a significant step towards improving mental health services for kids and teens? They've just launched their very first official training program for child and adolescent psychiatry (CAP) specialists. This isn't something they did alone; they teamed up with expert

sports

Kelce vs Bills: A Tight End Showdown

January 27, 2025

Sunday night’s AFC Championship game in Kansas City, Missouri, promises an exciting face-off between the Chiefs' tight end, Travis Kelce, and the Bills' secondary. Kelce, known for his incredible playoff performances against the Bills, will be a key player to watch. The Bills' defensive coordinator,