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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Tobacco Warnings: A Closer Look at Nepal's Fight Against Smoking

In Nepal, the fight against tobacco is ongoing, but progress is slow. Despite the government's efforts, including the World Health Organization's guidelines, tobacco use and its related health issues remain a significant problem. A recent study focused on the awareness and perception of graphic heal

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Jul 11 2025SPORTS

Cooper Flagg: A Rising Star in Dallas

Cooper Flagg is stepping into the NBA spotlight, and the Dallas Mavericks seem like the perfect fit for him. The 18-year-old, who just finished his freshman year at Duke, is already making waves. He was the top pick in the 2025 draft and will soon show his skills in the NBA Summer League. Grant Hil

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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

Why Do Some People Take Extremist Beliefs Too Far?

Extremist violence is a big problem. But why do some people with strong beliefs act violently? Not many studies have looked at this directly. A recent study tried to understand the link between extreme ideas and extreme actions. First, it's important to note that having strong beliefs doesn't alway

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Hot Weather Warnings: How SoCal's Heat Wave Can Affect Your Health

Southern California is experiencing its first summer heat wave, and while everyone feels the heat, it's not just about discomfort. High temperatures can have serious health effects, especially for those with certain conditions. People with asthma, high blood pressure, or allergies need to be extra

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Health Savings Accounts: A Step Towards Fair Healthcare

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a rare win in the world of politics. They are supported by people from all sides and help people take control of their healthcare costs. The recent "Big Beautiful Bill" has made some improvements to HSAs, but there's still more to be done. In an ideal world, peopl

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Jul 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nintendo's Switch Game Vouchers: A Farewell to Savings

Nintendo has decided to say goodbye to its Switch game vouchers. This program, which helped Switch Online members save money on digital games, will stop on January 30th, 2026. The vouchers, introduced in 2019, allowed members to buy two vouchers for $99. 98. These could be used to get two eligible

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Jul 10 2025BUSINESS

Delta Air Lines: Adjusting to a Changing Travel Landscape

Delta Air Lines has had to adjust its plans for 2025. The company now expects lower profits because fewer people are booking flights than they thought. This is happening because there are too many flights available and people are waiting longer to make travel plans. Even though things are not as goo

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Jul 10 2025SCIENCE

A Light in Science: Celebrating David Mauzerall's Legacy

David Mauzerall, a name that echoes through the halls of scientific discovery, turned 95. His journey, filled with groundbreaking work in photochemistry and photobiology, has left an indelible mark on the world of science. At The Rockefeller University, he spent his career unraveling the mysteries o

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Jul 10 2025SCIENCE

How Friends and Strangers Shape What We Do

People often copy what others do, especially friends. But does having many friends help or slow down the spread of new ideas or behaviors? Some think that if people are more likely to copy their friends, then behaviors will spread faster and wider in groups where everyone knows each other well. Othe

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

How Emotional Skills Can Transform Behavior

Emotional skills are powerful tools. They can help people who have hurt others in close relationships. These skills can lower the chances of them hurting someone again. They also improve their overall well-being. But here's a problem. Many programs don't use the good feelings and health benefits to

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