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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Big Changes in February, A World History Overview

Let's dive back to a important date in history in 1990. On February 7, a big shift happened in Soviet Politics. Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev played a major part. Its was time to introduce a bunch of new policies. Then the Communist Party dropped their 70-year hold on political

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Feb 07 2025WEATHER

Night Attack: Loved Twisted Together

At around 8:27 pm on Thursday, a suspected tornado struck small communities in Morgan County, East Tennessee, causing severe damage during the winter storm event impact across the eastern US. It's a tragic event, a mother, and a daughter, both died in a family home. Other tornadoes in Febru

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Battling Malaria: How Insecticide Treated Nets Are Working in Ghana

What if you could help save lives by understanding simple health tools used in communities? In the North Tongu District of Ghana, insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are being used to fight malaria, a big problem for kids under five. Let's dive in to see how well these nets are being used by the careg

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Why Do Health Workers Pick Up PPE?

Why don't healthcare workers always use protective gear during epidemics? Is it about attitude, skills, or something else? Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in Iran tried to find out. This wasn't just a regular study. It was all about how to better understand and predict the behavior of healthca

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Let's see what Norway is doing to make our food environment healthier.

Norwegian officials are putting a lot of energy into figuring out the best ways to make our food environments better. These steps to promote healthier living can make a difference, possibly help us with weight issues, and dampen diet-related illnesses. The goal is to push these techniques to measur

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Feb 07 2025SPORTS

Young Sports Star Gone Too Soon

The sports world lost a bright young star this year. Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old sports reporter, died unexpectedly during his assignment for the Super Bowl 2025 in New Orleans. He was covering the event for Telemundo Kansas City and Tico Sports, making this his third consecutive year covering the S

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Money Talks: Uncovering the Hidden Agenda in Disease Prevention

First, let's understand how diseases are not just about your aches and pains. It's all about how people handle them. They're mostly two types of diseases and they have to decide. One about the diseases you get, like flu, and the ones you live with, like diabetes. We have to deal with are the decisio

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Navigating the Path from Pregnancy Diabetes to Type 2 Diabetes: What's Really Working?

Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) face a tough challenge. When pregnant, these women experience hyperglycemia, which usually disappears after giving birth. But there is a catch. These women are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus later in life. It is becoming easier

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Blood Pressure Blues: How Hypertension Affects Daily Life in Bangladesh

Hypertension is a big deal in Bangladesh. It's a sneaky condition that doesn't show symptoms. It is a major reason people get sick and die early. It is common and can lead to more serious issues like heart disease, strokes, and kidney problems. This means that the way someone feels and functions

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Feb 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

Magic Roads: The Future of Pothole Free Streets, No Magic Wands Required

Imagine driving down a road, and suddenly, a pothole vanishes right before your eyes. Sounds like magic, doesn't it? Well, it's not magic, it's science. Some bright minds at King's College London and Swansea University have made a groundbreaking discovery. They've come up with a super cool asph

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