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May 18 2025HEALTH

Novavax Vaccine: A New Option with Surprising Limits

The Food and Drug Administration has finally given the green light to Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine. However, there's a twist. This vaccine is not for everyone. It's mainly for adults aged 65 and up, or those between 12 and 64 with health issues that make COVID-19 more dangerous. This is quite differen

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May 18 2025HEALTH

New COVID Vaccine Faces Tight Limits

The FDA has given the green light to the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine. However, it comes with a catch. The vaccine is only for older adults and those over 12 with health issues that put them at high risk from COVID. This decision follows years of testing. The CDC has been discussing whether to limit CO

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May 18 2025HEALTH

What Do Young People Really Think About Pregnancy?

Young people's views on pregnancy are more complex than we might think. Often, efforts to boost contraception use overlook the wide range of feelings young folks have about the idea of becoming parents. To truly understand and support young people, it's crucial to dive deeper into their thoughts a

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May 17 2025CRIME

The Complex Web of Accusations Against Sean Combs

Cassie Ventura, an ex-partner of Sean Combs, delivered a powerful testimony that painted a disturbing picture of their relationship. She spoke about alleged threats, drug use, and violence, including a claim of rape. This testimony is crucial for prosecutors aiming to prove that Combs engaged in sex

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May 17 2025HEALTH

Farmers Markets: The Missing Link for SNAP Families

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a lifeline for many families. Yet, SNAP recipients, especially those with kids, often struggle to eat enough fruits and veggies. Why? Because access to fresh, affordable produce can be tough. This is where farmers markets come in. They offer fr

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Africa's Medical Potential with Advanced Therapies

Africa faces a major challenge in healthcare. Many people suffer from diseases that could be treated with advanced therapies. These therapies, like cellular and gene treatments, have the power to change lives. They can improve survival rates, enhance quality of life, and reduce side effects. So, why

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May 16 2025EDUCATION

The Constitution: A Billionaire's Gift to the People

The Constitution of the United States is a powerful document. It has guided the country for over two centuries. Now, a wealthy businessman wants to share this important piece of history with everyone. Ken Griffin, the head of Citadel, has decided to lend his personal copies of the Constitution and t

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May 16 2025HEALTH

How Good Are Doctors At Guessing Right?

Doctors often rely on tests to figure out what's wrong with a patient. But how often do they guess right just by using their brains and what they see? Not many people have looked into this. So, a group decided to check how well doctors in a hospital's internal medicine department do at this. The

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May 16 2025SPORTS

The Hidden Impact of Fencing Floors

Fencing is a sport that has captured the interest of athletes worldwide. It is common to see competitions happening on tough floors, especially in the United States. These hard surfaces, often found in convention centers, can lead to injuries from the high-impact moves fencers make, like the lunge.

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May 16 2025HEALTH

The Future of Knee Care: How Apps Might Change the Game

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a long-term condition that can be tough to manage. It is particularly challenging in places like Slovenia and other parts of Europe. One big issue is the lack of good physiotherapy services. This is where mobile health apps come in. They could make a real difference in h

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