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Healthcare Costs Shift: How Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgeries Changed in China

December 1, 2024

In China, public hospitals are feeling the pressure to manage costs, thanks to the new medical insurance payment system called diagnosis-related groups. This system has had a notable impact on uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) surgeries for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) at Hospital C. T

health

Chinese Medicine and Autophagy: A New Hope for Chronic Liver Disease

December 1, 2024

Chronic liver disease is a growing concern worldwide. Our fast-paced lives and improving standards of living have contributed to an increase in these conditions. Modern medicine is still struggling to find effective treatments due to the complex causes of these diseases. One promising area of resear

sports

Ohio State's History with Michigan on November 30: Wins, Scuffles, and Close Calls

November 30, 2024

November 30 isn't just any day for Ohio State. It's a date that's seen some historic games, especially against their rival, Michigan. The Buckeyes have played the Wolverines on this date five times in a row, with three straight road wins. The first game on this date was a home loss to Kenyon in 1899

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Chiefs' Luck in Close Win: Raiders' Snap Mishap Seals the Deal

November 30, 2024

In a thrilling game on Black Friday, the Chiefs snuck away with a 19-17 victory over the Raiders, thanks to a costly mistake by the opposing team. The Raiders had a chance to win the game with just seconds left on the clock. They were driving down the field and had reached the Chiefs' 32-yard line.

environment

Smart Predictions for Cleaner Water at Wastewater Plants

November 29, 2024

Ever wondered how we can make wastewater treatment plants work more efficiently? Scientists have come up with a clever way to predict changes in water quality, which is really important for managing the process and reducing pollution. They combined something called convolutional bi-directional gated

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Predicting Pregnancy Drug Risks: Can AI Help?

November 29, 2024

Ensuring the safety of medicines during pregnancy is really important, but it's tricky because pregnant women are often left out of clinical trials. This makes it hard to figure out how drugs might affect them. A recent study tried to solve this problem by using advanced AI and machine learning to p

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The Small Dangers in Your Chinese Herbal Tea Bags

November 29, 2024

Have you ever thought about what happens to the plastic bags that hold your traditional Chinese herbal decoction? It's convenient for sure, but there might be some hidden trouble brewing inside. When these bags are filled with hot water, they release tiny bits of plastic, known as micro and nanoplas

politics

Sweden Seeks China's Help After Mysterious Cable Cuts

November 29, 2024

Recently, Sweden has formally requested China's help to explain the sudden damage to two important data cables in the Baltic Sea. These cables, one connecting Finland to Germany and another from Lithuania to Sweden, were both damaged in Swedish waters. The incident happened near a Chinese ship calle

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Watch the Packers vs. Dolphins Game: Cable-Free Tips

November 29, 2024

After a long Thanksgiving Day filled with NFL action, there's more football to enjoy. The Green Bay Packers, boasting an 8-3 record, are set to square off against the Miami Dolphins, who are 5-6, at Lambeau Field. The game begins at 8:30 p. m. EST and will be broadcast on NBC. If you don't have cabl

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Journey Through Dental History: 70 Years of Chinese Stomatology Research

November 29, 2024

Over the past seven decades, the Chinese Journal of Stomatology has published around eighty articles focusing on the history of Chinese dental medicine. These articles can be divided into three main phases, reflecting shifts in both quantity and themes. Initially, the articles centered on dental his