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Trump’s redistricting fight helps Democrats find a unity they haven’t had

Trump’s redistricting fight helps Democrats find a unity they haven’t had

ATLANTA (AP) — Fight! Fight! Fight! It’s not just Donald Trump’s mantra anymore. As the Republican president pushes states to redraw their congressional districts to the GOP’s advantage, Democrats have shown they are willing to go beyond words of outrage and use whatever power they do have to win. Democrats in the Texas Legislature started it off by delaying, for …

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This Diet Helps Lower Dementia Risk, And We May Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert

This Diet Helps Lower Dementia Risk, And We May Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert

The Mediterranean diet and others like it have been extensively linked to reducing the risk of disease, cognitive decline, and premature death. Now a new study provides more evidence that this choice of foods can protect against dementia – as well as giving us some clues as to why. A team from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago wanted to …

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The Nordic Diet Helps With Weight Loss and Heart Health — Best Life

The Nordic Diet Helps With Weight Loss and Heart Health — Best Life

The Mediterranean diet has become the holy grail of healthy eating. Research shows that it can improve cognitive health and memory, reduce prostate cancer risk, lower the risk of heart attack and stroke, help with weight loss, prevent macular degeneration, and so much more. But recent interest in the Nordic diet could knock the Mediterranean diet off its pedestal. Trista …

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Breakthrough therapy helps worst chronic low back pain sufferers feel better… and it lasts for years

Breakthrough therapy helps worst chronic low back pain sufferers feel better… and it lasts for years

A groundbreaking therapy that encourages back pain patients to slowly take on movements they fear or that trigger pain, could relieve their suffering for at least three years, a study suggests. Researchers in Australia asked nearly 500 patients with chronic lower back pain that limited their daily movements to undergo cognitive functional therapy (CFT) for three months. The therapy involved participants …

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Study: Self-guided, online treatment helps older adults combat insomnia

Study: Self-guided, online treatment helps older adults combat insomnia

An online insomnia treatment developed at the University of Virginia is stepping in to help older people who struggle to fall asleep and stay asleep. An online insomnia treatment developed at the University of Virginia is stepping in to help older people who struggle to fall asleep and stay asleep, according to the treatment creator. “Older adults do have a …

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Blowing in a Conch Shell Helps Treat Dangerous Snoring Symptoms for Folks With Sleep Apnea, Says Study

Blowing in a Conch Shell Helps Treat Dangerous Snoring Symptoms for Folks With Sleep Apnea, Says Study

Illustration– Blowing a Conch Shell via Wikihow (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license) Blowing through a conch shell could help treat a potentially deadly snoring condition, according to new research from India. Patients who took part in the ancient practice regularly for six months experienced a significant reduction in their symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common sleep disorder where breathing …

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Iconic ‘The Starry Night’ painting helps discover new quantum vortex

Iconic ‘The Starry Night’ painting helps discover new quantum vortex

Famous American writer Isaac Asimov once said, “There is an art to science, and science in art.” A new study proves this quote right by highlighting a never-before-seen connection between Vincent van Gogh’s famous painting “The Starry Night” and quantum physics. The main focus of the study is the Kelvin–Helmholtz instability (KHI), an effect observed in the everyday world when …

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