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May 24 2025HEALTH

Fighting Fat: What Works in Africa?

The struggle against obesity is becoming a major issue in sub-Saharan Africa. With obesity rates climbing, it is crucial to find effective ways to tackle this problem. Researchers have looked into various methods to prevent and manage obesity in the region. They dug into databases like Scopus, Ps

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May 23 2025HEALTH

Gymnasts' Pain: A Look into Young Athletes' Struggles

Young female gymnasts who participate in artistic, acrobatic, and rhythmic gymnastics often face significant physical challenges. These athletes frequently experience pain in their tendons, bones, and joints. This is a serious issue that needs more attention. It is important to understand how common

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May 22 2025EDUCATION

How Many Women Does It Take to Close the Research Gap?

The world of research in economics and political science is slowly changing. The number of women in these fields is growing. However, there is still a noticeable difference in the amount of research produced by men and women. This is especially true in the top 50 universities around the world. T

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May 20 2025CRIME

The Price of Fear: Cassie Ventura's Mother Speaks Out

A mother's testimony in a high-profile court case shed light on a dark period in her daughter's life. Regina Ventura, mother of singer Cassie Ventura, took the stand and shared her fears and actions during her daughter's tumultuous relationship with Sean "Diddy" Combs. The courtroom was ten

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May 20 2025HEALTH

Kids Fighting Back: The Battle Against EBV-HLH

The medical world is always looking for ways to help kids fight serious diseases. One such battle is against a condition called Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (EBV-HLH). This is a mouthful, so let's break it down. EBV is a common virus that many people have. HLH is

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May 20 2025HEALTH

Understanding Squamosal Synostosis: A Closer Look at the Condition

Squamosal synostosis is a condition that affects the skull's growth. It happens when the squamosal suture, a seam in the skull, fuses too early. This can lead to different issues depending on whether one or both sides of the skull are affected. The condition is not common, so there is a lot to learn

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May 19 2025HEALTH

The Rise of Non-Doctor Healthcare in Iran

In Iran, there is a noticeable shift in how healthcare is being provided. More people are turning to non-doctors for medical help. This trend is happening for several reasons. One big reason is that there aren't enough doctors to go around. Another is that some people don't trust doctors as much

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May 19 2025HEALTH

How Beliefs and Stress Affect Your Heart

A person's heart rate and blood pressure can change when they face sudden stress. This is known as cardiovascular reactivity. Some people believe that faith and spirituality can help manage this stress. However, research on this topic has mixed results. Some studies show that strong beliefs can

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May 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Future: A Director's Take on Tariffs and Film Making

Richard Linklater, a well-known director, recently shared his thoughts on a significant topic: President Trump's proposed 100% tax on films made outside the U. S. He was speaking at the Cannes press conference for his latest film, "Nouvelle Vague, " which is about the making of Jean-Luc Godard's "Br

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May 18 2025HEALTH

Migraines in Later Life: A Hidden Challenge

Migraines with aura are often seen in young adults. But did you know that many people start having them much later in life? This is called late-onset aura. It's not as talked about, but it's more common than you might think. A recent study looked into this topic. They searched through thousands of p

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