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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. : A Mixed Bag for Health Leadership

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a figure that divides opinions. After being nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, critics like legal health expert Lawrence Gostin expressed concern, calling it a "dark day for public health and science. " However, it's important to look at both side

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Health Checks During Pregnancy in Rural Ethiopia

Did you know that nearly 70% of all maternal deaths happen in Sub-Saharan Africa? That's a huge number, around 202, 000 women. Antenatal care (ANC) is crucial because it reduces the risk of complications for both mothers and their babies. A recent study took a closer look at how many times pregnant

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

How E-Health Knowledge Affects Lifestyle Choices in Chinese Elders

Older people in China who are skilled in using electronic health tools tend to live healthier lives. This isn’t just about staying active or eating right, but also making smart choices about their health. Previous studies have shown that these e-health savvy seniors are more likely to take care of t

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Nov 25 2024BUSINESS

Macy's Uncovers Hidden Expenses, Delays Earnings Report

Earlier this month, Macy's stumbled upon a significant financial hiccup. One of their employees, in charge of small package delivery expense accounting, had been intentionally hiding expenses. This sneaky maneuver led to an underreporting of costs, amounting to anywhere between $132 million and $154

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Nov 25 2024FINANCE

Barclays' Qatar Mess: What Happens When Banks Hide Details

Back in 2008, right in the middle of a global financial crisis, British bank Barclays was facing a serious issue. They desperately needed cash to dodge a government bailout. So, they reached out to investors from different parts of the world, with Qatar being one of them. It seemed like a wise move

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Nov 25 2024BUSINESS

Wall Street Breathes Sigh of Relief with Scott Bessent’s Treasury Nomination

Business leaders are letting out a collective sigh of relief after President-elect Donald Trump picked Scott Bessent to lead the Department of Treasury. Bessent, a 62-year-old hedge fund executive, faced some internal debates before securing the role. His global investment experience and bipartisan

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Boston Councilor's Money Mishaps

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson has been facing some heat lately for her campaign finance reporting. It turns out she made a few mistakes, like not reporting some deposits on time and accepting more money from contributors than the rules allow. She also had trouble explaining her camp

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Trump's Public Health Picks: What's at Stake?

Health has gotten a lot better in the U. S. Over the last 50 years, life expectancy has increased by nearly 10 years. We're seeing fewer deaths from heart disease and cancer. Even the latest health threats, like opioids and COVID-19, are on track to cause fewer deaths. But change is coming. Presiden

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Nov 25 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebrate Your Birthday by Focusing on Health and Finance

Today is a special day for many celebrities, including Christina Applegate who turns 53! It's a great time to think about your health and money. Don't let uncertainty scare you off, Aries. Plan ahead and you'll see progress. Taurus, take a moment to think things through before making big moves. Gemi

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Religion and Old Age: How Beliefs Impact Depression

Imagine you're 76, living in the Netherlands, and part of a unique study. Every three years, you fill out a questionnaire about your feelings and your religion. Researchers found something interesting: feeling good about God can help keep depression away. But feeling anxious or let down by God, or u

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