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Apr 08 2025HEALTH

Designing Play for Joy: Helping People with Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's disease brings many struggles, especially with memory loss and feeling lonely. Toys and games can help people with Alzheimer's feel better. They can bring happiness and make people want to connect with others. However, not many toys are made just for them. A recent effort looked into

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Apr 08 2025SPORTS

Balancing Act: How Sports Teams Tackle COVID Testing

Sports teams are big businesses. They make money by putting on shows. So, they need to keep their players healthy. This means testing for COVID-19. But testing comes with a price tag. Too much testing can be expensive. Too little testing can lead to infections, which means games get canceled. That's

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Apr 08 2025HEALTH

The Fight Against Malnutrition in GI Cancer Patients

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients often face a tough battle against malnutrition. This is especially true for those who undergo a specific treatment called cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS-HIPEC). This treatment can boost survival rates for those

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Apr 08 2025OPINION

The Digital Dilemma: Why Kids Need Better Online Protection

The internet is a big part of kids' lives today. Most teens have smartphones and use social media. Even young children have their own devices. This raises serious concerns about their safety online. The dangers are real. Kids face issues like cyberbullying, sextortion, and exposure to inappropriate

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Apr 07 2025CRIME

Gaza's Paramedics Under Fire: A Look at the Deadly Encounter

The world watched in horror as video footage emerged, showing a grim scene unfolding in Gaza. Paramedics, who are supposed to be protected under international law, found themselves under attack. This was not a one-time incident but a series of strikes that lasted for hours. The Palestine Red Crescen

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Apr 07 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Vanishing Borderlands: The Truth About Israel's Buffer Zone

In the heart of Gaza, a stark transformation has occurred. Soldiers from Israel have turned a vast stretch of land near the border into an empty zone. This area, about half a mile wide, was once filled with homes, factories, and farms. Now, it is a desolate wasteland, a result of syst

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Apr 07 2025POLITICS

U. S. Steel Deal: A National Security Checkup

The U. S. government is taking a close look at a big business deal. Nippon Steel wants to buy U. S. Steel. This is a huge move in the steel industry. The President stepped in and said, "Not so fast. " He wants to make sure this deal won't hurt the country's safety. So, he asked a special group, CFIU

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Apr 07 2025POLITICS

Benjamin Netanyahu's Dilemma: Tariffs and Hostages

Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington once again to meet with President Trump. This time, the Israeli Prime Minister has a lot on his plate. One of the main topics of discussion will be the Israeli hostages still held in Gaza. It has been a year and a half since the war in Gaza started. This war began

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Apr 07 2025SPORTS

UConn's Fresh Talent Shines in Dominant Title Win

The Huskies have made a bold statement. They are back on top, and it looks like they will stay there. A massive win over South Carolina, 82-59, secured their first national title in years. It was a clear sign that the program is thriving. The victory was so convincing that it left no doubt about the

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Apr 07 2025BUSINESS

A New Horizon for Two Regional Airlines

Two regional airlines are joining forces. Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group are merging. This move will create a larger airline with more planes to serve various routes. The exact financial details of this merger are not public yet. The two airlines have a lot in common. They both started in the

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