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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

How Long-Term Blood Pressure Affects Heart Health in Later Years

Blood pressure is a big deal when it comes to heart health. It's not just about what's happening right now, but also what's been going on for years. High blood pressure over time can lead to serious heart issues. Researchers wanted to see how long-term blood pressure affects the heart's ability to g

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Dec 17 2025LIFESTYLE

Holiday Shopping: Smart Picks for the Season

With the holiday season in full swing, people are rushing to finish their shopping. This year, spending is expected to hit a record high, with the average person planning to spend close to $900. Shoppers are looking for gifts that are both meaningful and practical. Wellness, tech, and self-care item

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Keeping Your Dog Healthy and Happy: Simple Tips to Reduce Cancer Risk

Cancer in dogs is a serious issue, especially for larger breeds. While you can't change your dog's genes, there are steps you can take to lower the risk of cancer. Keeping your dog at a healthy weight is crucial. Overweight dogs are more likely to develop cancer and have shorter lifespans. Make sur

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Dec 17 2025EDUCATION

Long Beach City College Makes History with New Bachelor's Degree

Long Beach City College (LBCC) has just been given the green light to offer its first-ever bachelor's degree. This isn't just any degree, though. It's a Bachelor of Science in Library & Information Science, making LBCC the first community college in the entire United States to offer this kind of pro

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

A Generous Gift to Fight Cancer

The Knight family has made a huge donation to fight cancer. They gave $2 billion to the Oregon Health & Science University's Knight Cancer Institute. This is a lot of money. It is more than double the second-biggest donation this year. Warren Buffett gave $746. 7 million to his foundation. That is a

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Weather Research in the Crosshairs: A Shift in Science Policy

The Trump administration has set its sights on a major change in the world of weather and climate research. The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado might soon see a big shake-up. Russ Vought, the head of the Office of Management and Budget, shared this news on X. He said the

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Mars' Secrets Unveiled: A Look at 100, 000 Images from the Red Planet

Mars has been under the lens for two decades now. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been circling the red planet, capturing stunning images with its High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera. Recently, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) shared the 100, 000th image taken

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Sunlight and Kids: Why Many in India Still Lack Vitamin D

In India, where the sun shines bright, you'd think kids would have plenty of vitamin D. But that's not the case. Many children, from babies to pre-teens, are running low on this vital nutrient. Why? It's not just about the sun. It's about what kids eat, how they live, and even where they live. A re

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

How Do Health Workers Talk About Spiritual Health?

Health workers who focus on social prescribing have a big job. They help people with more than just medical needs. They look at the whole person. This includes spiritual health. But how do they talk about this with patients? That's what a recent study wanted to find out. First, it's important to un

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Chelsea Boss Maresca's Public Outburst: A Strategic Move or a Career Misstep?

Enzo Maresca, the current manager of Chelsea Football Club, has found himself in hot water after publicly expressing his dissatisfaction with the club's ownership. Maresca's comments, made over the weekend, suggested that he feels unsupported by the higher-ups at Chelsea. Instead of backing down, he

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