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The Problem? Depression in Brazil: Do we know where it's coming from

February 3, 2025

What's the deal with depression in Brazil? Doctors and staff need to make some tough calls. So many variables and cultural factors can influence how we experience this condition and these people at risk. The forming of the what's known as the PHQ-9 questionnaire was a game-changer, thanks to this cr

science

Nanotechnology Shakes Up Drugs and DNA

February 3, 2025

In the exciting world of nanotechnology, tiny protein bubbles, or nanovesicles, are making waves. These tiny guys are different from traditional liposomes, which are often used in medicines. They are built from proteins and peptides and are less likely to trigger an immune response and show better r

science

The Impact of Muscle Power on Lifting with a Backache

February 3, 2025

To get this started, imagine the spine and hips as a living bridge during a squat. This is the critical thinking angle we will be looking at. Your hips and back muscles are the essential workers maintaining the balance, supporting the structure during a lift. The fear of hurting ones back d

science

Unraveling the Mystery of Post-Stroke Depression: What Happens in the Brain?

February 3, 2025

Let's dive into the fascinating world of the brain and explore what happens when someone experiences post-stroke depression, or PSD for short. Imagine a stroke as a sudden, unexpected storm that disrupts the brain's landscape. This storm can lead to PSD, a condition that affects many people who hav

sports

Huskers Star Power Shines in Omaha for Women's Volleyball Night

February 2, 2025

There was immense excitement in Omaha. The Nebraska Huskers' Heinrich Haarberg and Dylan Raiola made their way to the CHI Health Center arena. The two football stars were not just there. It was January 31, 2024. That was the night the Omaha Supernovas took on the Columbus Fury. It was also

health

The Brain-Saving Robot

February 2, 2025

Ever heard of a robot helping doctors save lives? Let's dive into a story about a robot that can help doctors remove blood clots from the brain. A group of patients who had bleeding in the basal ganglia area of the brain were treated with three different methods. The first method was robot-

health

Nickel's Hidden Dangers: A Brain-Busting Surprise

February 2, 2025

Nickel's sneaky presence in everyday items from coins to batteries is often overlooked. This element is no harmless bystander. It can cause real issues, from skin irritation to serious health problems like cancer. New research adds a chilling detail to Nickels troubling profile. It suggests Nickel

lifestyle

New Adventures Under the Sun, Sky & Sea

February 2, 2025

Imagine this: A world where Black adults break free from the everyday, diving into activities that once seemed out of reach. Like scuba diving, skydiving, and golf, these pursuits are more than just hobbies; they're escapes from the daily grind. Take Tonya Parker, for instance. At 63, she f

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Who knew Groundhogs were weather experts?

February 1, 2025

Did you know that Groundhog Day is way older than Punxsutawney Phil? It goes back to the times of the Celts and their agricultural celebrations. They marked the midpoints between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. This is known as Imbolc. It is also the time when Christians celebrate Candle

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Malaria Meets the Zebrafish Model

February 1, 2025

It is tragic but true. Malaria, especially during pregnancy, can be extremely dangerous for both the mother and the unborn child. But finding drugs that are safe for pregnant women, especially during the first three months, has always been a challenge. Researchers have long been trying to