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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Spring Greens: Assam's Unique Leafy Feast

In Assam, a northeastern state of India, the spring festival Bohag Bihu brings a unique culinary tradition to the table. This is not just any meal, but a grand feast featuring a dish made from 101 different types of leafy greens. This practice is not just about food; it's a deep dive into the region

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

The Spread of Health Lies on Social Media: What Can We Do?

Social media is a powerful tool. It can spread ideas fast. But it can also spread lies. Lies about health can be dangerous. They can make people sick. They can even stop people from getting help. This is a big problem. People need to know the truth. But how? Researchers looked into this. They wante

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Helping Pudgy Pets Shed Pounds: A New Hope on the Horizon

Pets are family, and just like humans, they can struggle with weight issues. A new study is exploring a way to help cats keep their weight in check. The study is testing a small implant that slowly releases a weight loss drug over six months. This isn't just about looks; it's about health. Overweigh

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

The Power of Honesty: A Lesson in Family and Health

A person once shared a heartfelt story about regret. They wished they had been with their mom when she passed away. It was Christmas, and they were busy with holiday tasks. Their mom went in for what they thought was a simple heart procedure. Sadly, she never woke up. This left their dad, who had Pa

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Dec 06 2025CELEBRITIES

Smriti Mandhana's Wedding Drama: What's Really Going On?

Smriti Mandhana, the cricket star, had a lot going on lately. She just won the World Cup and was all set to tie the knot with her fiancé, Palash Muchhal. But then, things took a turn. Her dad got really sick, so the wedding had to be postponed. That was bad enough, but then rumors started flying. P

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Dec 06 2025BUSINESS

Mind Matters: The Hidden Struggle of Small Business Employees

In today's world, employees in small businesses are more worried about their mental well-being than physical safety at work. This shift is notable, especially considering the current social and political climate. It's also interesting to see how this aligns with the values of younger generations, li

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

A Fresh Take on Health Care: Bipartisan Plan to Extend ACA Tax Credits

In a move that could impact millions, a group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have joined forces to extend key Affordable Care Act (ACA) provisions. The plan, led by Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) and Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), aims to prevent a sharp increase in health insurance premiums by pr

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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Deep-Sea Mining: A Hidden World at Risk?

The ocean floor is a mysterious place, full of creatures we barely know. Recently, scientists found over 4, 000 tiny animals living in an area where companies want to mine rare metals. Out of these, they identified 788 unique species, including tiny crustaceans, mollusks, and worms. The team studie

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Dec 06 2025EDUCATION

Discovering Moldova's Wine Culture Through Student Eyes

Students from Washington State University recently visited Moldova, diving deep into the country's rich winemaking traditions. They explored ancient sites, like medieval ruins and monasteries, where monks once hid to protect their wine. This trip was more than just a tour; it was a chance to underst

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Dec 06 2025FINANCE

Justice Served: Billionaire Ordered to Fund Medical Breakthroughs

A wealthy Russian businessman, Dmitry Rybolovlev, faced a tough loss in court. He had tried to avoid paying a huge sum to a U. S. venture capital firm. This firm supports startups working on life-saving treatments. The judge said no, his family trust must pay up. The judge, Kathaleen St. J. McCormi

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