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Dec 03 2024CELEBRITIES

Savannah James' Journey to Self-Love: A Look Back

For years, Savannah James has been known for her love and care for her family. But did she always love herself? On the Everybody’s Crazy podcast, Savannah reflected on her past and shared a heartfelt message for her younger self. She admitted that she wasn't always in love with herself. "I would tel

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Dec 03 2024POLITICS

Supreme Court Battles Over Trans Youth Health Care Rights

On October 11, the Supreme Court will hear a crucial case, United States v. Skrmetti, regarding Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth. The heart of the debate is whether this ban violates the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause, which prohibits sex discrimination. Tennessee’s

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Hyde Park's Health Care Struggle: Why Doesn't It Have a Community Health Center?

Hyde Park residents have been fighting for a community health center for years. Without one, they face long bus rides and late appointments. Irene Nakabonge-Lugude, a Hyde Park resident with health issues, often misses her bus and ends up late for her appointments. She's not alone. Many in Hyde Park

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Dec 03 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Porn Star's 24-Hour Challenge: Health Concerns and Logistics

British adult entertainer Lily Phillips is planning a world record attempt to have sex with 1, 000 men in one day in January. The current record, set by Lisa Sparks in Poland in 2004, is 919 men. Phillips says she's been training for months to prepare for this physically demanding task. Sexual inte

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Dec 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Unmasking Health Hoaxes: Can AI Outsmart Misinformation?

Health rumors are spreading like wildfire online, causing real-world harm. Two large language models were tested to see if they could spot these health-related hoaxes. The results? One model was better than the other, but neither was perfect. This study shows how AI can help fight misinformation, bu

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Supreme Court Debates Flavored Vapes: A Health or Help?

The U. S. Supreme Court is mulling over a hot topic: flavored e-cigarettes. Two companies argue that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unfairly refused to approve their products, saying they might make young people start smoking. The FDA, on the other hand, worries about the health risks. Justi

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Dec 03 2024SPORTS

Randy Moss Opens Up About His Unknown Health Challenge

Former NFL star Randy Moss has been making headlines lately, but not for his athletic prowess. Instead, fans have noticed a change in his appearance during TV appearances. Moss has been sporting sunglasses, which has sparked curiosity and concern among supporters. The former wide receiver, who playe

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

The Secret Investigation into EcoHealth Alliance

A secret grand jury investigation launched by the Department of Justice is probing a US nonprofit, EcoHealth Alliance, that directed millions in US taxpayer funds to the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). Scientists suspect that this funding could be linked to gain-of-function research, which might

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Dec 03 2024EDUCATION

Boosting Economic Diversity in Medical Schools: A Closer Look

You might think that medical schools are full of students from all walks of life, but that's not quite the case. Despite years of trying, there's still a big gap when it comes to students from lower income backgrounds. Why is this happening? Well, it's a mix of old problems and new ones too. But let

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

The Magic of Healthcare Simulations: A Modern Approach to Learning

Healthcare simulations are no longer just about practicing CPR. They've become immersive experiences that teach crucial skills like teamwork, leadership, and patient safety. Unlike old-school methods, these simulations are custom-made to fit each hospital's needs. A small-town hospital has different

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