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Aug 08 2025SCIENCE

How Warm Water Changes Toxic Algae

Small changes in water temperature can have big effects on harmful algae. Alexandrium pacificum is a type of algae that makes toxins harmful to sea life and people. These toxins can build up in shellfish, causing poisoning when eaten. Recent studies show that as water gets warmer, these algae change

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Aug 06 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Secrets of Aging: The Stress Connection

Stress is a silent troublemaker. It sneaks up on us, causing more harm than we might realize. Recent studies have shown that stress doesn't just make us feel bad—it actually changes our DNA in ways that mimic aging. This discovery has scientists buzzing with new ideas about how our bodies age and wh

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Aug 02 2025HEALTH

Tiny Algae, Big Health Worries: The Hidden Hormone Havoc

Ever heard of cyanobacteria? They're those tiny blue-green algae that often float around in ponds. But don't let their size fool you. These little guys can pack a punch. They produce toxins that might be messing with our hormones, especially those that help with making babies. Scientists were curio

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Aug 02 2025HEALTH

How Our Genes Might Predict Health Risks

Researchers have found that certain gene patterns can show how severe an infection might be. These patterns can also hint at the chances of dying from any cause. This is big news because it means we might be able to change some risks by adjusting our lifestyle or getting treatment. The study looked

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Jul 31 2025HEALTH

Why Are We Missing the Big Picture on Vaccine Safety?

Vaccines are a big deal, but how well do we really know their long-term effects? Right now, most studies just compare people who got vaccinated to those who didn't. But is that enough? Probably not. Here's why: these studies often look at side effects and compare them to what's expected in the gener

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Jul 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Beyoncé's Big Impact: How a Tour Boosts Cities and Changes Culture

Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour is more than just a music event. It's a big deal for cities and the economy. When she performs, local businesses see a huge boost. Hotels, restaurants, and shops make a lot of money. People spend extra on tickets, clothes, and travel. This isn't just about entertainment.

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Jul 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Love, Lies, and a Looming Doom

A new indie movie called "Love Hate Hunt Kill" has just finished filming. It's a story about a woman named Luna who thinks she's going on a romantic trip with her fiancé, Drew. But things take a dark turn when secrets come out and a mysterious hunter starts chasing them in the desert. The movie has

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Jul 23 2025HEALTH

Sugar Showdown: Cane Sugar vs. Corn Syrup in Your Soda

Coca-Cola is shaking things up with a new soda sweetened with cane sugar, not the usual high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). This move comes after President Trump pushed for it, but don’t expect the classic Coke recipe to change. Instead, this new drink will join the existing lineup, giving consumers an

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Jul 23 2025HEALTH

Foot Fungus: What Do People in Jeddah Really Know?

Foot fungus, or tinea pedis, is a common issue. It thrives in warm, moist places, like sweaty feet or tight shoes. Keeping feet clean and dry can help stop it. But in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, not many people know much about it. There isn't much research on what people know or do to prevent it. This la

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Jul 20 2025HEALTH

How Trauma Affects Parents and Kids: A Hidden Cycle

Trauma can leave deep marks on people's lives. But what's less talked about is how it can ripple through families, especially when parents are struggling. A recent study shed light on this issue by looking at parents in a community center who face many challenges. The study found that many of these

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