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You know how ground-level ozone (O3) can be bad for both the environment and our health? It's even worse when it gets inside our homes. One big problem with removing this ozone is that moisture can mess up the catalysts that are supposed to do the job. Scientists have found a clever way to make a ca

How Does High-Intensity Workout Impact Blood Pressure in Elderly Women with Diabetes and High Blood Pressure?

Imagine you're an older woman managing both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and high blood pressure (HTN). You might wonder if intense workouts could affect your blood pressure? A study looked at this, focusing on untrained women over 65. They explored two high-intensity interval training (HIIT) routines: one

business

Macy's: Shutting Doors to Open New Opportunities

Macy's, a familiar department store, is making a bold move. They're clicking the "close" button on 66 of their stores, but this isn't a sign of trouble. Instead, it's part of a plan they shared last year. The company is choosing to pour their resources into 350 other stores spread across the country

Can CT-ECV Help Predict Outcomes in Severe Aortic Stenosis?

Did you know that heart doctors can use special CT scans to check for scar tissue in the heart? This method, known as CT-ECV, doesn't require any invasive procedures. It's like taking a sneak peek at what's happening inside the heart without any needles or surgeries. In people with severe aortic st

lifestyle

Surviving the Wild: A Hiker's 13-Day Journey in the Australian Bush

In the heart of Australia's Kosciuszko National Park, a young hiker named Hadi Nazari found himself lost in the wilderness for 13 days. It all started when the 23-year-old went on a hike in late December and got separated from his friends. With only two granola bars to sustain himself, Nazari manage

entertainment

New Marvel Game: Heroes Get Power Boosts and Nerfs

The upcoming Marvel Rivals Season 1 is bringing big changes to the game's heroes. Some heroes, like Hulk and Hela, are getting nerfs to make them less overpowered. Meanwhile, others, such as Captain America and Cloak & Dagger, are getting buffs to make them stronger. This should make the game more b

Mental Health Matters: Understanding Youth Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa

Young people in sub-Saharan Africa often struggle to access mental health care. To understand the extent of this issue, researchers reviewed studies on five common mental disorders among youth under 19 years old. They found that many youth face challenges like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD),

ADHD in the US: A Look at Prevalence and Challenges

In 2022, data from the Mental Health Client-Level Data (MH-CLD) by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) showed that around 1 in 10 patients had ADHD. That's a lot of people! Being diagnosed with ADHD seems to be common among kids aged 0-11, and less so among folks with higher educ

celebrities

A Life of Simplicity: Jimmy Carter's Modest Home

January 8, 2025

Former President Jimmy Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981, spent the last 43 years of his life in a humble two-bedroom ranch house he built himself in rural Plains, Georgia. At 100 years old, Carter became the first U. S. president to reach a centennial birthday. After his death on December 29, 20