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Feb 04 2025SCIENCE

The Salt Substitute From The Sea

Too much sodium has health risks. This has pushed researchers to look for alternatives. One interesting option? Peptides from oysters. These tiny protein pieces can create a tasty umami flavor without all the sodium. Researchers looked at three of them: PQFAPEED, EEHPVLLTEA and DQAIPNKPE

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

How daily exercise varies among older men and women

How often does everyday activity change as you get older? One study decided to dive in to see if anything could explain the differences between men and women. Exercise in older adults varies, like how some might enjoy a morning walk while others prefer snoozing in the sun. Turns out, that this is s

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

The Upside and Downside of Urban Greens

Green spaces in cities are often praised for their positive effects on health. People living in urban areas are increasingly looking for ways to connect with nature. In urban settings, green spaces are commonly known to provide health benefits. These benefits have been documented for a long time.

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Venezuela's Waiting Game: Venezuelan Refugees in the Crosshairs

Up to 350, 000 Venezuelans living in the U. S. are suddenly facing a big change. They are losing their protection from deportation and their right to work in America. The change means that almost half of the 600, 000 Venezuelans who had special protection in the U. S. will have to leave in

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

A Big Change for Venezuelans in the USA

VENEZUELANA US FRIENDS! BIG CHANGE is on the horizon for Venezuelan people living in the US. It has been announced that their special protection status in the country is coming to an end. It seems that an official has found out that Venezuela is no longer going through the problems it once was,

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk as a government member

The billionaire Elon Musk has taken on a unique role within the government. His title is 'special government employee. ' This means he is not a full-time worker, neither is he a volunteer. He has a specific time commitment to the government, with a limit of 130 days in a single year and no pay. Mus

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Feb 04 2025WEATHER

Storms Rolling In: What SoCal Needs to Know

Big changes are coming to Southern California's weather. A strong atmospheric river is headed to Los Angeles County on Tuesday. But this isn’t the first storm. Another storm already hit Northern California on Monday. It is a powerful one. Flood watches cover a large area of Northern California fr

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

Women and HIV: Liver Health and New Treatments

Let's talk about the liver health of women living with HIV. They have been prescribed a type of medicine that is not invasive, also known as integrase strand-transfer inhibitors, or INSTIs. These medicines are used to treat HIV by blocking an enzyme that the virus needs to replicate. They have be

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Feb 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Honda's Big Move into Electric Vehicles

Honda is diving headfirst into the electric vehicle (EV) game with a massive plan in Ohio. By laying out more than a billion dollars, they're not just building a new factory. They're aiming to set a worldwide benchmark for EV production in the Buckeye State. This isn't Honda's first rodeo i

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

The effect of Video Games on teenager's Brain Performance, Can They Make You Smarter?

You know how video games have become the go-to activity for many teenagers? Everyone plays video games these days. The games range from simple puzzles to complex games with many players interacting on a screen. The real question is how are they affecting teenagers? Besides they are interac

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