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Jan 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Ed Sheeran's Mission: Music Education for All UK Kids

Ever since Ed Sheeran shot to fame, he's been sharing his love for music with a big goal in mind: helping kids in the UK get the best music education possible. He's launching a foundation to do just that. Why is this a big deal? Well, music education in the UK has been struggling with funding cuts.

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Jan 11 2025WEATHER

Snow Storm Affects Millions: What You Need to Know

Today, millions of Americans in 24 states are under winter weather warnings. Vulnerable people like babies and older adults face increased health risks due to freezing temperatures. Also, snow can make driving tough. Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, and more have storm warnings. These mean heavy sno

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Jan 11 2025SPORTS

Danielle Collins: Back on the Court, Facing New Challenges

Danielle Collins, a 31-year-old American tennis player, surprised the sports world by announcing her return to the tour in 2025. She had previously decided to retire at the end of the 2024 season. What changed? Collins revealed she's been dealing with fertility issues, which led her to extend her ca

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Tragedy of a Green Beret: The Unseen Battle

On January 1st, Army Master Sergeant Matthew Livelsberger, a decorated Green Beret, took his own life after leaving a note blaming his actions on hopelessness and despair. Before this tragic event, he had planned a highly publicized attack using a Tesla Cybertruck filled with fireworks and gas canis

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Why Are BC Kids Always Getting Sick?

This fall, BC kids have been hit hard by viruses. Schools reopened during a COVID surge, and since then, kids and their families haven't stopped getting sick. RSV and flu rates are high, and many parents feel like they're living on a sickness rollercoaster. Last year's "immunity debt" idea, blaming

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Jan 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Braun Strowman's Flu: A Tough Fight, But Not a Loss

Braun Strowman, known for his powerful moves in the WWE ring, has been notably absent from recent Friday Night SmackDown and Monday Night Raw episodes. Why? He's been battling the flu, a tough opponent that's given him high fevers (over 102°F) and caused him to lose a significant amount of weight (a

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Lives of People Living with HIV in the UK: The Positive Voices Survey 2022

In today's world, HIV is more of a manageable condition than a death sentence, thanks to improved treatments. But folks living with HIV still face a tougher challenge when it comes to both mental and physical health. They're not only dealing with health issues, but also grappling with economic and s

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

How Gender and Culture Impact Heart Health Habits Worldwide

You might know that taking care of your heart is vital, right? But did you know that being a man or a woman, and how your culture sees you as male or female, can affect how well you follow healthy habits? For instance, some people might find it harder to stick to a healthy diet or exercise regularly

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Could Fluoride in Water Be Harmful?

Fluoride in water has been a hot topic lately, especially with the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who thinks we should remove it from our water. In the US, most cities decide on their own fluoride doses, usually around 0. 7 milligrams per liter. About 63% of Americans drink fluoridated water

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Handling Mass Casualty Events: What We Know and Can Do

Imagine you're at a crowded concert and a tragic event happens, causing many injuries at once. This situation is what we call a mass casualty incident (MCI). A group of experts recently looked at all the evidence and got together to figure out the best ways to handle these events. They did this as p

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