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Feb 10 2025SPORTS

Little Canon Curry: Future Golf Star or Basketball Champ?

In 2025, fans were thrilled when Ayesha Curry shared cute photos of her growing son Canon. He was already standing out in a golf swing video, making everyone wonder if he’d follow his dad’s footsteps in basketball or try his hand at golf. And get this, Andre Iguodala, a former teammate and business

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Feb 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Europe's AI Wake-up Call

Get this: Europe is falling behind in the AI race. That's the harsh truth according to French President Emmanuel Macron. He's not mincing words. Europe needs to catch up, and fast. Macron is pushing for an AI agenda. He doesn't want Europe to just use AI. He wants Europe to control its futu

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Spotting Lung Cancer Early: What You Need to Know

Imagine this: a simple test could save your life. That is the promise of lung cancer screening. But who should get this test and how often? These questions can be tough to answer. Luckily, there's a group of experts who spend a lot of time thinking about this. This group of medical experts

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Baking Babies: The Heat is On in The Gambia

In the heart of West Africa, a unique study is uncovering how rising temperatures are affecting expecting mothers. The focus is on a region where heatwaves are becoming more common. But what does this mean for pregnant women and their babies? Let's dive in. The study, in The Gambia, is all about un

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Vaping in the spotlight

In recent years, the buzz around electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, has been on the rise. This has led many people to turn to the internet for information. Most studies have focused on the quality of online content and the effect of policies. However, many low- and middle-income countries have

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Heart to Heart: From Challenge to Recovery

Imagine pushing your body to the limit, testing the boundaries of what you can handle. This is exactly what happened to a person who found themselves in a hospital ward. But how did this happen, and what did they learn? The journey began with an event that was supposed to be a test of enduran

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Feb 10 2025SCIENCE

Chain Reaction: Making Protein Work

Peek into the inner workings of cells, and you'll spot a process called phosphorylation. It's like a tiny light switch that can turn proteins on and off, or rather, it changes their shape, changing their behavior. Knowing when and where this happens is crucial for understanding illnesses and how cel

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Cigarette Smoke and Saliva Enzyme: The Facts You Need to Know

Let's dive into the surprising link between smoking and an important enzyme found in our spit called alpha-amylase. This enzyme has a big job: it kicks off the process of breaking down food in your mouth. But here's where it gets interesting. The amount of this enzyme in your saliva can change based

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Older Adults and the Mystery of Slow-Healing Mouth Sores

Imagine a 70-year-old person with a strange mouth sore. But it isn't just any sore. It's caused by a virus that usually lies dormant in the body. This virus, Epstein-Barr, is known for causing mononucleosis. However, in older adults its behavior can change. In some cases, it can cause a rare conditi

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Hidden Links: Medications During Pregnancy and Childhood Cancer

Researchers have set their sights on a critical question: Do medications taken during pregnancy impact the risk of childhood cancer? This is a big deal because, in wealthy countries, cancer is a major cause of death in kids. The problem is that we don't have much information on how in-utero medicati

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