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Hospital Nurses Doubt Virtual Help

December 12, 2025

Hospitals are trying out virtual nurses to fix their staffing problems. These virtual nurses use video and messaging to check on patients from far away. But a new study shows that this might not be the solution everyone hoped for. Researchers talked to 880 nurses from 10 different states. They foun

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Southern California's Secret Snowmakers

December 12, 2025

In Southern California, where warm winters are common, ski resorts rely on advanced technology and dedicated teams to create snow. This isn't just about flipping a switch; it's a complex process that requires specific weather conditions and a lot of effort. The resorts use two main types of snow gu

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Health Insurance Companies Need to Be Held Accountable

December 12, 2025

Health insurance is supposed to be there for us, like a safety net. But lately, in Maine and across the U. S. , people are feeling that net slip away. They see it in delayed appointments, unexpected bills, and the fear that their doctor might suddenly be out of network. This isn't just a Maine prob

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Could Religion Make a Comeback in America?

December 12, 2025

In recent times, the trend of declining religious participation in America seems to have hit a pause. Data from Pew Research Center reveals that around 70% of Americans still connect with a religion, a tiny drop from 2020. Interestingly, daily prayers and church visits have stayed the same over the

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Spit Science: New Clues to Gum Disease

December 12, 2025

Researchers are digging into spit to find clues about gum disease. They want to spot trouble early. Gum disease can be mild or severe. It's a big deal for oral health. The study looked at proteins in saliva. These proteins are part of the TAM pathway. The goal was to see if these proteins could tel

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Breathing Easy: What Helps Burn Patients Recover Faster?

December 12, 2025

Burn injuries are serious. They often need help with breathing. This help comes from machines. These machines are called ventilators. They push air into the lungs. Some patients need them for a short time. Others need them for a long time. Why does this happen? A study looked into this. It happened

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Fitness Craze: How Hyrox© is Changing the Game

December 12, 2025

Hyrox© is a new type of fitness competition that has taken the world by storm. It's part of a bigger trend called high-intensity functional training, or HIFT for short. This kind of training has become super popular in recent years. Hyrox© is a competition that has a set format, which is what many p

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Patriots and Bills: A Clash of Titans in the AFC East

December 11, 2025

This Sunday, football fans are in for a treat as the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills face off in a high-stakes AFC East battle. The Patriots are on a mission to reclaim their division title after six long years, while the Bills are fighting to stay in the playoff hunt. The Bills are slight f

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Unusual Warmth in the Northwest: Records Broken in Lewiston and Pullman

December 11, 2025

The Northwest is seeing some strange weather. On Wednesday, Lewiston reached a surprisingly warm 65 degrees. This broke the old record for that date, which was 62 degrees set way back in 1968. Pullman also saw a record high of 59 degrees, beating the previous record of 57 degrees from 1939. Even Gra

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Mutuum Finance: Building a Smarter Crypto Lending System

December 11, 2025

Mutuum Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project built on Ethereum, is making waves with its structured lending protocol. The team is currently in Phase 2 of their roadmap, focusing on refining key features and preparing for the V1 release in Q4 2025. The project has already attracted over 18,