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Health Care October 21, 2024

Helene and CVS Land Double Whammy for 25,000 Patients Who Survive on IV Nutrition

This article by Arthur Allen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arthur Allen Updated October 18, 2024 Originally Published October 18, 2024 The CVS representative popped into…

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Holidays November 20, 2023

Thanksgiving sides are delicious and can be nutritious − here’s the biochemistry of how to maximize the benefits

by Julie Pollock, University of Richmond, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] While people usually think first about the turkey or the ham during holiday meals,…

Health Care March 24, 2023

Fresh Produce Is an Increasingly Popular Prescription for Chronically Ill Patients

This article by Carly Graf first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Carly Graf March 23, 2023 When Mackenzie Sachs, a registered dietitian on the Blackfeet Reservation, in…

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Food and Nutrition August 25, 2022

Two surprising reasons behind the obesity epidemic: Too much salt, not enough water

By Richard Johnson, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Scientific studies and media coverage are rife with warnings on how…

Chattahoochee RiverLands December 30, 2024

Don’t bury the lede: an episode from Chattahoochee River history

[This an evergreen article that we periodically republish as our readership grows, often with added materials from the Georgia Historic Newspapers database and website housed at the University of Georgia…

Science and Technology December 30, 2024

An AI system has reached human level on a test for ‘general intelligence’. Here’s what that means

by Michael Timothy Bennett, Australian National University and Elija Perrier, Stanford University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has just…

Business December 30, 2024

Retailers that make it harder to return stuff face backlash from their customers

by Huseyn Abdulla, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 2018, L.L. Bean ended its century-old “lifetime” return policy, limiting returns to one…

Science and Technology December 30, 2024

Language AIs in 2024: Size, guardrails and steps toward AI agents

by John Licato, University of South Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] I research the intersection of artificial intelligence, natural language processing and human reasoning…

Opinion December 30, 2024

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Helene and CVS Land Double Whammy for 25,000 Patients Who Survive on IV Nutrition

Thanksgiving sides are delicious and can be nutritious − here’s the biochemistry of how to maximize the benefits

Fresh Produce Is an Increasingly Popular Prescription for Chronically Ill Patients

Two surprising reasons behind the obesity epidemic: Too much salt, not enough water