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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Elder Abuse in Kamalamai: A Hidden Problem

The world is seeing more people reaching their golden years. This means we need to pay extra attention to issues like elder abuse. The World Health Organization says that one out of every six people over 60 has faced some kind of abuse. This could be physical, mental, neglect, money issues, or even

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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Boosting Male Circumcision: A New Look at Education, Tracing, and Transport

Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is still a hurdle in many places. To increase VMMC, creative ways are needed. A study in Malawi looked at three strategies: intensive health education, SMS/phone tracing, and transport reimbursement. The study wanted to know if these methods were acceptable

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Jan 25 2025HISTORY

Wage Gaps in Ancient China: A Long Look

Ever wondered how wage gaps changed over time in ancient China? Let's dive into the story from the Han Dynasty in 202 BCE to the Qing Dynasty in 1912 CE. We'll use historical records of government salaries, prices, and farm productivity to see how much officials and peasants earned. By comparing the

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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Bed Nets for Better Health: A Pilot Study in Uganda

Imagine a world where every night, kids sleep safe from malaria under special insect-killing nets. That's what Uganda wants, but these nets wear out fast, leaving gaps in protection. A recent study in Western Uganda tried something new. They trained local health workers to give out these nets, calle

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Jan 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's New Galaxy S25 Ultra: Limited 16GB RAM Variant in Korea

Are you eager to get your hands on Samsung's latest smartphone, the Galaxy S25 Ultra? Good luck if you're eyeing the 16GB RAM variant, especially in South Korea. The tech giant has brought back 16GB RAM after a five-year hiatus, but the catch is that it's extremely limited. You'll only find this ver

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Jan 24 2025SCIENCE

Iron in Graphene: Mysterious Transformations Unveiled

Scientists have been buzzing about sticking metal chlorides, especially iron chlorides, into graphite structures. Why? It shields these 2D magnetic systems from the outside world and changes their magnetic, electronic, and optical properties. But hold on, intercalation can cause or reveal defects. T

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Jan 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Snag a Deal: Galaxy Tab S9 Now Cheaper Than Ever

Ever heard of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9? Well, it's been around for a while now, but it's still packing some serious power. Lately, it's been getting a lot of attention because Amazon has slashed its price by a whopping $251! That's right, the 256GB version in beige is now going for just under $670.

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Jan 24 2025SPORTS

Crystal Palace's Late Defense Hunt

Crystal Palace is looking to strengthen their defense before the winter transfer window closes. Sky Sports journalist Michael Bridge shared this news, mentioning the club's interest in potential late signings for defensive positions. The Eagles are planning to add to their squad, especially after th

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Jan 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung S25 vs. iPhone 16: A Speed and AI Showdown

Samsung just unveiled their new Galaxy S25 at their Unpacked event, packing it with AI features and a top-tier processor. This base model comes with a 6. 2-inch AMOLED display, 12GB of RAM, and a 50MP main camera. But how does it stack up against Apple's iPhone 16? Let's break it down. Both phones

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Cancer Care in New Zealand: What Happens When Hospice Isn't an Option?

You might think that when cancer patients need extra care, they're automatically sent to hospice. But what about those who don't get accepted? In New Zealand, there's a system called specialist-primary palliative care (PC) that steps in for these patients. Let's dive into how this model works and wh

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