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Dialysis and the Brain: Unseen Effects

January 22, 2025

Believe it or not, dialysis isn’t just about helping the kidneys. It has a hidden side effect that some people on long-term dialysis face: cognitive frailty. This means their brains might not work as well as before. It’s like trying to figure out a puzzle when you’re feeling really tired. Researcher

politics

Why Politicians Need to Prove Their Support for Latinx Voters

January 22, 2025

In the last election and likely the next, both Republicans and Democrats are eager to win over more Latinx and Hispanic voters. Republicans are proud of their recent gains, with Donald Trump getting more Latinx votes than any previous Republican. But Democrats are worried after underperforming and a

health

St. Cloud's Meal Delivery: A Chilly Pause

January 20, 2025

St. Cloud’s local hospital has stopped its Home Delivered Meals Program for a bit due to the cold snap. Why? Freezing temperatures can cause health problems like hypothermia and frostbite. It’s not just about keeping the food warm, but also keeping people safe. This break started on January 20, 2025

technology

Why Nintendo Switch 2's Headphone Jack is a Big Deal

January 19, 2025

Nintendo recently unveiled the Switch 2, and one thing stood out: the console has a headphone jack. This might not seem like a big deal, but it's a refreshing choice in today's tech world. You see, back in 2016, Apple ditched the headphone jack, pushing everyone towards Bluetooth. Since then, I've b

politics

NYC Mayor Meets Trump, Focuses on City Issues

January 19, 2025

New York City's Mayor Eric Adams, who is facing federal bribery charges, recently met with President-elect Donald Trump. The meeting was held near Trump's Florida estate, and the mayor stressed that they talked about important city issues like infrastructure and the migrant crisis. Adams said he did

business

Is Toddler Milk a Sneaky Sugar Trap?

January 17, 2025

Imagine walking down the store aisle, looking for formula for your little one. You spot a can that looks a lot like baby formula, but it says "Stage 3" – a hint that it might be the next best thing for your growing toddler. That's what Abbott Laboratories hopes you'll think. But hold on! These so-ca

health

Speedy Skin Recovery: The Magic of Nature's Bandage

January 17, 2025

Burns can be a real challenge to treat. But scientists have come up with a clever solution inspired by nature. They've created a special gel that helps wounds heal faster. This gel is made from chitosan and silk fibroin, with a touch of tannic acid and riboflavin, which helps it stick well to the sk

health

The Impact of Light Levels on Rat Brains: A Closer Look

January 17, 2025

Did you know that light can affect the brain? A recent study explored how different light levels influence rat brain tissue. Researchers used 32 male Wistar Albino rats, splitting them into four groups: Control, Light, Dark, and Dim Light. Each group had 8 rats and was exposed to their respective co

health

Designing Better Bone Scaffolds with 3D Printing

January 17, 2025

When it comes to growing new bones, scientists are exploring how to design the best scaffolds for the job. These scaffolds need to be good at helping new bone grow and strong enough to hold up. Researchers have looked at different types of materials, like metals, non-metals, and polymers, to make th

celebrities

Wendy Williams Talks About Her Life and Health

January 17, 2025

Wendy Williams, the former host of "The Wendy Williams Show, " recently opened up about her life and health in a candid conversation with Don Lemon. She's been under a court-ordered conservatorship for three years, which she says feels like being in prison. Williams lives in a wellness facility in N