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Feb 02 2025HEALTH

Pregnancy and partner violence: Who do women ask?

guess you’ve ever been in such a frightening situation. Throughout the globe, expectant women are subject to a silent yet fierce battle. Intimate partner violence (IPV) isn't just a problem in one city or country but is in fact widespread. Being pregnant and facing abuse at the hands of a trusted

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Feb 02 2025HEALTH

Rest, Readiness and Gender in the Jordanian Military

The Jordanian military is known for its toughness and high standards. When recruits are stressed and pushing their limits, sleep is one thing that often suffers. So achieving and observing the good sleep habits among recruits is vital to maximum performance and training results. One thing m

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Feb 02 2025SPORTS

When the Dust Settles: What Really Influenced Roki Sasaki's Decision

The baseball world was in a frenzy over Roki Sasaki's decision. Fans thought his choice would be influenced by the Padres' ownership drama. Yet, Sasaki made his decision based on his future growth. Machado, a Padres third baseman, stepped in. He shared his thoughts on the Padres' internal issues.

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

USAID in Turmoil: What's Happening and Why It Matters

The future of the USAID agency hangs by a thread. Why is the government ordering massive changes? It's all very complicated. USAID, the heart of the country's humanitarian aid efforts abroad, faces a significant overhaul. This time, the shakeup is different. The Trump administration has put USAID

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Feb 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Owning a 300ZX: The Good and The Bad!

The Nissan 300ZX, a beloved sports car with a legendary status among auto enthusiasts, has had a long run since its second-generation debut in 1990. The 300ZX was like a savior, boosting the reputation of the Z-line cars. Eventhough it was discontinued over 25 years ago, the 300ZX's popularity has n

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Platte County Mental Health Drama Still Unfolding

Platte County has not been able to implement a youth mental health fund. This fund was approved as a quarter-cent sales tax by voters. However, it was halted by commissioners in December. Months later, this decision remains contentious. A report was released from the Platte County Health De

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

STUDY on How Problem Based Learning can Help Rural Communities

Imagine setting foot in rural Japan or even rural communities in other countries like The USA or Australia, some rural areas are noticeably lacking enough doctors to meet the needs of the larger patient population. Rural medicine is in dire need of assistance: and one of the significant cu

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Is Athletic Performance at Risk?

Sports around the world are more competitive than ever. Now, there is a new concern for athletes and sports doctors. The use of cannabis can affect how someone performs in sports. Professional co-curring concerns are beginning to emerge. In sports medicine, monitoring and maintaini

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Jan 31 2025CRIME

Danger Heights in a City’s Postcode

What is happening in the town of Garankuwa, South Africa has been overlooked. How far have we come in understanding the lurking of femicides, gender-based murders, sitting quietly receiving no attention? An important part of understanding comes from trying

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Jan 30 2025BUSINESS

H&M's Mixed Bag: Sales Miss, Profits Surprise

Imagine this: the world's second-largest fashion retailer H&M has just released its year-end numbers. The story isn't super straightforward, and it's not just about the sales. It's no surprise that H&M's stock took a hit recently. Sales for the last quarter of 2024 were a bit of a disappoi

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