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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

AI in Public Health: The Power of Community Involvement

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform public health. But to make the most of it, everyone should be part of the conversation. Think about it like this: public health experts have given us life-changing innovations, like vaccines and clean water. Now, they're facing a big challe

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Why Politicians Need to Prove Their Support for Latinx Voters

In the last election and likely the next, both Republicans and Democrats are eager to win over more Latinx and Hispanic voters. Republicans are proud of their recent gains, with Donald Trump getting more Latinx votes than any previous Republican. But Democrats are worried after underperforming and a

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

Colorectal Cancer on the Rise in China: A Look at Trends and Gender Differences

Colorectal cancer, also known as CRC, has become a significant health issue in China, with men and women experiencing it differently. This study explored how CRC cases, both new and existing, have changed from 1990 to 2021. It also looked at how many people died from CRC during this time. The study

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Why Trump Wants to Rename the Gulf of Mexico

President Trump suggested changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America" in his inaugural speech. This isn’t the first time he’s talked about altering geographical names. He’s previously suggested making Canada the "51st State, " asking Denmark to sell Greenland, and wanting Panama to g

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Jan 20 2025HEALTH

Job Choices Might Reflect Mental Health Traits

Imagine if your mental health could guide your career path! A huge study involving over 400, 000 workers from the US and UK found interesting links between jobs and mental health traits like ADHD, autism, and depression. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai discovered that ce

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Deadly Clashes Erupt in Colombia After Peace Talks Collapse

In northeastern Colombia, more than 80 people have lost their lives in recent violent clashes, making it one of the deadliest periods in the region's history. William Villamizar, the governor of North Santander, reported that over 20 people were also injured. The conflict has forced thousands to fle

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Fireworks and Family: Trump's Inauguration Weekend Kickoff

President-elect Donald Trump and his family got things started with a bang at the Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia. They enjoyed a dazzling fireworks display during a big party on Saturday night. The show began just before 10 p. m. , and everyone was thrilled. Trump didn't miss the ch

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Jan 19 2025HEALTH

Young Women and Breast Cancer: A Growing Concern

Breast cancer isn't just a worry for older women anymore. Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine found that younger women, those under 50, are now facing a higher risk than ever before. This increase is especially troubling because it's happening quickly. In fact, between 2000 and

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Jan 18 2025POLITICS

Rethinking Messages for Social Equity: How Word Choice Affects Policy Support

Messages matter when it comes to social equity. Researchers wanted to see if telling people about racial disparities in child tax credit (CTC) policies might actually hurt support for these policies. They did two experiments, one with a big bunch of people from Prolific and another with an even bigg

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Jan 18 2025HEALTH

Opioid Policies: Do They Really Make a Difference?

Have you ever wondered if the policies your state puts in place actually affect how many opioids are being dispensed? Well, let's dive into that! States have been trying out various policies to change how opioids are prescribed, but not many studies have looked at how effective these policies are in

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