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McLean clinicians are tackling childhood OCD with a new model

McLean clinicians are tackling childhood OCD with a new model

Now it’s OCD Awareness Week, a chance to dispel myths and to share hope for an illness that’s still sometimes overshadowed by anxiety and depression, or caricatured (we’re not all preoccupied with germs or hand-washing). Another reason for hope: InStride Health, launched by local clinicians Dr. Mona Potter and Dr. Kathryn Boger, the co-founders of the McLean Anxiety Mastery Program. …

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Dwayne Johnson on tackling a dramatic role in “The Smashing Machine”

Dwayne Johnson on tackling a dramatic role in “The Smashing Machine”

This picturesque farm in rural Virginia is Dwayne Johnson’s very private sanctuary, with a well-stocked pond that he usually fishes alone. “Just me,” he said, “and I’ll bring the girls here, and it’s magical. Just the way the property is set up, I never have to see anybody. And I know it sounds crazy, and maybe kind of weird, but …

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Drugs, diet and AI: the ‘gamechanger’ new findings on tackling heart conditions | Medical research

Drugs, diet and AI: the ‘gamechanger’ new findings on tackling heart conditions | Medical research

1. Medicine Doctors in Madrid hailed a new pill for patients with high blood pressure resistant to existing medication as a “gamechanger” and a “triumph of science”. Globally, 1.3 billion people have hypertension and in half of cases, their high blood pressure is uncontrolled or resistant to existing treatments. They face a much higher risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney …

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Merz Says Tackling Germany’s Economic Woes Tougher Than Expected – Bloomberg

Merz Says Tackling Germany’s Economic Woes Tougher Than Expected  Bloomberg Germany updates: Economy shrinks more than expected  DW German economy shrank by 0.3% in second quarter in worse showing than initially thought  AP News Germany’s Economy Shrank by More Than Expected on Tariff Hit  The Wall Street Journal Germany’s economy shrinks as outlook looks bleak  Semafor Source link

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Trump floats "regular military" tackling crime with crackdowns in Chicago, NY – Axios

Trump floats “regular military” tackling crime with crackdowns in Chicago, NY  Axios Trump says Chicago next up for federal crime crackdown  CNN ‘I think Chicago will be next’: President Trump signals plans to extend federal crackdown on crime to Chicago  WGN-TV Live updates: Chicago could be Trump’s next target after DC  AP News Trump hints at federal crackdown in Chicago amid anti-crime push in …

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the gene-altering tools tackling deadly disorders

the gene-altering tools tackling deadly disorders

Brain cells (artificially coloured) can be infected by a virus carrying the apperatus to correct disease-causing mutations. Credit: Nancy Kedersha/UCLA/Science Photo Library Scientists are closing in on the ability to apply genome editing to a formidable new target: the human brain. In the past two years, a spate of technological advances and promising results in mice have been laying the …

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Jets-Giants practice gets violent after tackling incident

Jets-Giants practice gets violent after tackling incident

Tempers flared and at least one punch was thrown during the second joint practice between the Jets and Giants on Wednesday. Will McDonald tackled Tyrone Tracy Jr. to the ground, which did not sit well with the Giants offensive line. Greg Van Roten and McDonald got tangled up and went to the ground with Van Roten, a former Jet, on …

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Rising electric bills: How states are tackling Big Tech’s energy demands

Rising electric bills: How states are tackling Big Tech’s energy demands

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Amid rising electric bills, states are under pressure to insulate regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feeding Big Tech’s energy-hungry data centers. It’s not clear that any state has a solution and the actual effect of data centers on electricity bills is difficult to pin down. Some critics question whether states have the …

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E.P.A. Plans to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change – The New York Times

E.P.A. Plans to Revoke the Legal Basis for Tackling Climate Change  The New York Times Trump administration claims greenhouse gases don’t harm public health  The Guardian EPA chief Zeldin delivers dagger to the heart of Obama’s climate change agenda on ‘Ruthless’ podcast  Fox News Trump’s EPA to repeal finding that climate pollution endangers human health  USA Today Live updates: Trump’s EPA moves to repeal …

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