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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

How Tech and Health Smarts Affect Vaccine Choices in Older Europeans

Older adults in Europe face a tough time when it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine. It's not just about their health knowledge. It's also about whether they can use the internet. A big study looked at over 30, 000 people. It found that those who understand health info better are more likely to g

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Feb 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Southern Storms: A Tale of Loss and Lessons

The South is still feeling the effects of a recent storm that brought snow, ice, and destruction. Many people lost their lives, and thousands are dealing with the aftermath. Homes and businesses were damaged, and many people had to go without power for over a week. But the most noticeable damage wa

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Feb 12 2026WEATHER

Warmth Returns to New Jersey After a Chilly Start

New Jersey has been through a tough winter, with temperatures dropping to extreme lows. The good news is that relief is on the way. The National Weather Service predicts that temperatures will rise above normal soon. For example, around Teterboro Airport, the high is expected to reach 42 degrees on

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Feb 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Soccer Dad's Wild Ride: From Millions to FBI Whistleblower

A new movie is in the works that sounds like it could be a wild ride. It's based on a book called "American Huckster. " The story is about a regular guy from New York who was a stay-at-home dad. He loved soccer and had a pretty normal life. But then, he did something crazy. He found a way to make mi

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Feb 12 2026CRIME

Teddy Persico Jr. : A Mob Boss's Legal Troubles

Teddy Persico Jr. , a well-known figure in the Colombo crime family, is facing sentencing in federal court. This isn't his first run-in with the law. Just a few weeks ago, he admitted to breaking parole. Now, he's looking at up to two years in prison, but experts think he might get off with a shorte

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Feb 12 2026CRIME

Crypto CEO's Downfall: A Tale of Greed and Consequences

Braden Karony, the former head of SafeMoon, is now facing a long stretch behind bars. A judge handed him an 8-year-and-4-month sentence for stealing millions from his own company. This wasn't a small-time scam. Karony took $9 million from SafeMoon's liquidity pool to fund his fancy lifestyle. He bou

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Wearable Tech: A New Way to Manage Long-Term Health Issues

Wearable tech is changing the way we handle long-term health problems. These gadgets can track important health details. This lets doctors watch over patients even when they are not in the hospital. The World Health Organization supports this idea for managing long-term illnesses. Most wearables fo

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

How Tech is Helping Lung Cancer Patients Take Control

Lung cancer patients now have a new ally in their fight against the disease. The ALIBIRD mHealth platform is a digital health tool designed to help patients manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being. This platform is part of a growing trend in mobile health (mHealth), which aims to

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Feb 12 2026BUSINESS

How One Man Turned Rejection into a Media Empire

Cameron Lee Cowan didn't let rejection stop him. When editors ignored his emails and publications turned down his pitches, he decided to create his own space. This led to the birth of The Cameron Journal, a platform where he could share his thoughts freely. Today, it's a hub for news, culture, polit

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Breast Cancer: Why Current Risk Tools Miss the Mark for Black Women

Breast cancer is a serious issue, particularly for Black women. They are at a higher risk, but the tools doctors use to predict this risk often fall short. These tools are crucial because early detection can be life-saving. Doctors rely on models like the Gail Model and BOADICEA. These models consi

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