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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

Head Injuries in American Indian Elders: A Closer Look

Did you know that American Indians face the highest rates of death and hospitalization due to head injuries compared to any other group in the US? Yet, there's a surprising lack of information about how common these injuries are, what factors increase the risk, and how they affect the health of olde

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Caring for India's Aging: The Unseen Burden of Palliative Care

India is getting older. By 2050, one out of every five people in the country will be over 60. This shift in population means that the need for geriatric and palliative care is growing. But how much do we really know about this need? Not much, especially when it comes to a national perspective. A rec

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Nov 23 2024SPORTS

Ohio State's Day Fires Up Crowd with Mic-Drop Moment

On Friday, Ohio State's head coach Ryan Day stirred up excitement before their big game against Indiana. He appeared on The Pat McAfee Show to chat about the Buckeyes' season and expectations. Day was clear about his team's goals; they're aiming high, just like anyone who decides to play football at

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Nov 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

Making Safe Drinking Water a Reality: Where Are Bihar's Remediation Units?

Water quality is a big deal in Bihar, India, where many people rely on groundwater for drinking. The state has a lot of issues with arsenic, iron, and fluoride in its water. The government has been trying to fix this by installing remediation units. But are these units going in the right places? Let

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Unseen Struggles: Domestic Violence in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

In the United States, there are 574 federally recognized Tribes. These communities face a grim reality: American Indian and Alaska Native girls and women experience the highest rates of domestic violence (DV) in the country. Why is this happening? The root causes are deeply rooted in structural issu

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Oct 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI's Impact: A Thousand Times More Productive, Not Human-Replacing

NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, recently shared his thoughts on AI at an event in India. He believes that while AI won't replace humans entirely, it can outperform us in specific tasks by a huge margin – up to 1, 000 times better! This doesn't mean we should worry about losing our jobs to robots, though

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

How India and China Are Trying to Mend Fences

After five years of disagreements, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met at the BRICS summit in Russia. This meeting is a step toward healing relations that were damaged by a serious military clash in 2020 along their shared border in the Himalayas. Both leaders ag

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Oct 18 2024FINANCE

India's Central Bank Pauses Navi's Lending

India's Reserve Bank has temporarily halted new loans from several non-bank lenders, including Sachin Bansal's startup Navi Finserv. The decision, effective from October 21, was driven by high interest rates and regulatory violations. These breaches involved incorrect loan pricing, inaccurate income

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Oct 16 2024CRIME

India's Bishnoi Gang Linked to Murder in Canada: A Diplomatic Row

The notorious Bishnoi crime gang from India is in the spotlight due to a controversial murder case in Canada. This gang, led by a 31-year-old law graduate named Lawrence Bishnoi, is well-known for its assassinations and extortion activities in India. Recently, Canadian police suggested that the Bish

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Oct 15 2024POLITICS

Canada and India Expell Diplomats: A Deepening Dispute

A tense situation unfolded between Canada and India after both countries decided to expel six diplomats each. The reason? A growing dispute over the assassination of a Sikh activist, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in Canada. The Canadian government claims it has evidence linking Indian diplomats to the crime

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