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May 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Pandemic's Impact on a Small Town

The film Eddington takes viewers to the desert city of Eddington, New Mexico, during the COVID summer of 2020. The story revolves around Joe Cross, the city sheriff, who stands out as he refuses to wear a face mask. Joe is an asthmatic, but his decision is more about his contempt for COVID stats and

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May 16 2025HEALTH

The Fight to Make Healthcare Fair for All

The COVID-19 outbreak has highlighted the urgent need to tackle unfairness in healthcare. This is especially true for certain groups of healthcare workers. To combat this, a detailed plan has been created. It aims to educate and train these professionals. The focus is on making healthcare more equal

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Pets and Pandemic: How Fido and Whiskers Affect Our Health Choices

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we live our lives. It has also changed how we interact with our pets. During this time, many people have wondered if their furry friends influence their health decisions. There is a lot of evidence that suggests they do. The idea is that dogs and cats ca

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May 15 2025EDUCATION

Helping Struggling Students Catch Up After COVID

Schools worldwide shut down in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students had to switch to online learning from home. This sudden change led to significant learning losses for many students, especially those in their first half-year of school during the pandemic. The big question is: Can

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May 14 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Hesitancy and Faith in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam, the bustling city in Tanzania, faced a unique challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) had high hopes for vaccines as a key tool to fight the virus. Yet, the rollout didn't go as planned. The number of people getting vaccinated was much lower than ex

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May 14 2025HEALTH

How Beliefs Shaped Vaccine Choices in Tanzania

In Tanzania, the role of religion in shaping people's health decisions is a topic that has sparked interest. It is clear that religious beliefs and practices have a significant impact on how people approach their health. However, the specific ways in which these beliefs influenced attitudes toward

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May 14 2025HEALTH

Exercise and Mental Health: How Movement Helped Brazilians During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic brought many challenges, including a rise in mental health issues. During this tough time, researchers looked into how regular exercise affected the mental well-being of Brazilian adults. They focused on how physical activity impacted symptoms of major depression, anxiety, and

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May 13 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Views in Yaounde: A Closer Look

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a global challenge, affecting health systems and economies worldwide. It has been a tough time for everyone. The virus, known as SARS-CoV-2, spread quickly. This pushed scientists to work fast on creating vaccines. These vaccines were developed to help control the vir

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May 13 2025HEALTH

Nurses' Struggle: Sleep, Stress, and Spirituality in the Late Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a tough time for everyone, but nurses have had it particularly hard. While many studies have looked at the physical and mental toll on nurses, there hasn't been much focus on their spiritual health. This is surprising, given that spiritual health can greatly influence

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May 12 2025HEALTH

The Indonesian Booster Dose Dilemma

Indonesia has been working hard to control the spread of COVID-19 through a national vaccination program. The success of this program relies heavily on how willing people are to get vaccinated, including booster shots. A recent study looked into how many people in Indonesia are ready to get a booste

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