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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Get Moving: How Tech Can Boost Health for Women with Past Pregnancy Complications

Women who have had a hypertensive pregnancy disorder (HPD) face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). One key factor is not getting enough moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA). This is a big deal because regular exercise can help prevent heart issues. So, how can these women get

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

How COVID-19 Changed Jobs and Pay for Jews and Arabs in Israel

The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lasting mark on many aspects of life. In Israel, the virus has not just affected health, but has also shaken up long-term employment and income, especially among Jews and Arabs. These two groups make up most of Israel's population. They have different social and e

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

3, 800 years in the making: A small girl's big find

In a twist of fate, a young girl's curiosity led to a remarkable discovery in southern Israel. The girl, Ziv Nitzan, was just three years old when she stumbled upon a 3, 800-year-old treasure during a family trip to Tel Azekah. This site, located about 50 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, is a mound of r

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Apr 02 2025RELIGION

A Devastating Loss in Myanmar's Earthquake

The earthquake in Myanmar was a disaster for many people. It was a tragedy that hit hard during the holy month of Ramadan. Many Muslims were praying in their mosques when the earthquake struck. Three mosques collapsed, killing hundreds. The biggest mosque, Myoma, was one of them. The loss was immens

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Apr 02 2025POLITICS

Tariff Time: Trump's Trade Plan in Action

The United States is on the brink of a major shift in trade policy. The president is ready to roll out his long-discussed tariff plan. The new tariffs are set to kick in on Wednesday. The announcement will happen at a Rose Garden event. The president and his team have been busy fine-tuning t

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Apr 02 2025POLITICS

TikTok's Future in the US: What's Next for the Popular App?

The fate of TikTok in the United States is still up in the air. A significant meeting is scheduled for Wednesday. The President will discuss potential investors who might buy a stake in the popular video-sharing app. This move could prevent TikTok from being banned in the country. The uncertainty s

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Health Risks for Hajj Pilgrims with Chronic Conditions

The Hajj is a major event where millions of Muslims from around the world travel to Saudi Arabia. Many pilgrims have long-term health issues. These conditions can cause serious problems during the journey. The physical demands of the pilgrimage can lead to unexpected health crises. This includes fre

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

Gut Health and Immune Suppression: The Role of Microbes and Fat Metabolism

The gut is a hotbed of activity, teeming with microbes that play a crucial role in overall health. When the immune system is suppressed, it can throw a wrench into the body's metabolism, hormones, and general functioning. This disruption is often linked to changes in gut bacteria, but the exact conn

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Apr 01 2025SCIENCE

A Hidden World Emerges from the Ice

In the vast, icy reaches of the Bellingshausen Sea, a unique event unfolded. In January 2025, a colossal iceberg, roughly the size of Chicago, detached from the George VI Ice Shelf. This wasn't just any iceberg; it was a natural curtain lifting to reveal a hidden world beneath. The exposed seafloor

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Screens in Bed: Are They Messing With Your Sleep?

Students are spending a lot of time on their screens in bed. This might be a bad idea. A recent study found that more screen time in bed could lead to worse sleep. The study looked at over 45, 000 students in Norway. They found that each extra hour of screen time increased the risk of insomnia by 63

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