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The longitudinal impact of low-dose morphine on diurnal cortisol profiles in people with chronic breathlessness and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): an exploratory study
INTRODUCTION: Stress activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis of which cortisol is an end product. ‘Allostatic load’ is where systems including the HPA axis are exposed to high, cumulative, physiologic burdens (such as chronic breathlessness) leading to flatter diurnal cortisol slopes and poorer health outcomes. The aim of this hypothesis-generating study explored longitudinal changes in cortisol… →
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Meta AI Releases Web-SSL: A Scalable and Language-Free Approach to Visual Representation Learning
Meta AI Releases Web-SSL: A Scalable and Language-Free Approach to Visual Representation Learning In recent years, contrastive language-image models such as CLIP have established themselves as a default choice for learning vision representations, particularly in multimodal applications like Visual Question Answering (VQA) and document understanding. These models leverage large-scale image-text pairs to incorporate semantic grounding… →
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Meet Rowboat: An Open-Source IDE for Building Complex Multi-Agent Systems
Meet Rowboat: An Open-Source IDE for Building Complex Multi-Agent Systems As multi-agent systems gain traction in real-world applications—from customer support automation to AI-native infrastructure—the need for a streamlined development interface has never been greater. Meet Rowboat , an open-source IDE designed to accelerate the construction, debugging, and deployment of multi-agent AI workflows. It& powered by… →
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OpenAI Launches gpt-image-1 API: Bringing High-Quality Image Generation to Developers
OpenAI Launches gpt-image-1 API: Bringing High-Quality Image Generation to Developers OpenAI has officially announced the release of its image generation API, powered by the gpt-image-1 model. This launch brings the multimodal capabilities of ChatGPT into the hands of developers, enabling programmatic access to image generation—an essential step for building intelligent design tools, creative applications, and… →
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What Extracurricular Activities Should I Do for Nutrition In 2025?
What Extracurricular Activities Should I Do for Nutrition In 2025? Extracurricular activities matter more than ever in 2025. They help shape my habits outside the classroom. They also teach me life skills like planning, cooking, and staying active. So, what extracurricular activities should I do for nutrition in 2025? I asked myself this question. I… →
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The effect of game-based scenario writing on the clinical reasoning of internship nursing students in cardiovascular emergencies and critical care units
CONCLUSIONS: The current study’s findings support the argument that the gamified scenario-writing method can be an effective and dynamic learning method. It appears that employing this approach in nursing education could potentially enhance the CR of nursing students during their internship courses. Therefore, applying this method is recommended to nursing educators, especially for cardiac emergencies… →
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Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture Therapy Based on the Principles of Primary Point Selection, Local Point Selection, and Syndrome Differentiation in Rheumatoid Arthritis
CONCLUSION: Acupuncture treatment based on primary point selection, local point selection, and syndrome differentiation significantly alleviates clinical symptoms and inflammatory states in patients with RA, thereby improving quality of life. →
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«It gives me the strength and courage to take care of myself»: a qualitative exploration of experiences with STI testing among women who initiated PrEP during pregnancy in Western Kenya
CONCLUSIONS: In this qualitative evaluation among women who initiated PrEP in pregnancy, STI testing encouraged PrEP use, even when results were negative. Incorporating STI testing within PrEP delivery in antenatal care represents an opportunity for addressing HIV/STI in this priority population. →
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A New Citibank Report/Guide Shares How Agentic AI Will Reshape Finance with Autonomous Analysis and Intelligent Automation…
A New Citibank Report/Guide Shares How Agentic AI Will Reshape Finance with Autonomous Analysis and Intelligent Automation In its latest & AI Finance & the ‘Do It For Me’ Economy&; report, Citibank explores a significant paradigm shift underway in financial services: the rise of agentic AI. Unlike conventional AI systems that rely on prompts or… →
