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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

What Do People Really Think About Slow Codes in Hospitals?

The debate about "slow codes" in hospitals has been going on for a long time. Some people think it's wrong because it's not honest. Others believe it helps doctors and families deal with tough choices. A study by Sprengholz looked at what regular people think about this practice. The study wanted to

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Jan 05 2026SCIENCE

Birdwatching in Baja: A Scientist's Quest to Connect Kids with Nature

Gerardo Marrón, a passionate ornithologist from La Paz, is on a mission to explore and protect the diverse bird species of Baja California Sur. His journey began with a simple curiosity about ants in his backyard, which eventually led him to the world of birds. Marrón's work is not just about studyi

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Keeping Your Gut Happy: Simple Steps for a Healthier You

Your gut is like a tiny world inside you, full of bacteria and other tiny creatures. These tiny friends help you digest food, boost your immune system, and even affect your mood. When this tiny world is out of balance, it can cause problems like stomachaches, diabetes, and even anxiety. So, taking c

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Cholesterol Levels: A 30-Year Journey in a Hungarian Village

In a small village in southern Hungary, a unique study has been tracking cholesterol levels over 30 years. This long-term look shows how lifestyle, diet, and medicine have shaped heart health in this community. The study reveals that cholesterol levels have shifted over time. In the early years, le

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Jan 05 2026CELEBRITIES

Mickey Rourke's Financial Struggles: A Hollywood Enigma

Mickey Rourke, a name that has always been synonymous with unpredictability in Hollywood, is once again making headlines. This time, it's not for his acting prowess but for a GoFundMe campaign aimed at helping him avoid eviction. The campaign, created with Rourke's blessing, claims he owes a signifi

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Washington's Big Debate: Parental Rights and Sports

In Washington state, two big issues are making waves. One is about parents' rights in schools. The other is about transgender athletes in girls' sports. Both topics have people talking and taking sides. A group called Let's Go Washington gathered a lot of signatures to push these issues forward. Th

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

The Kennedy Center: A Stage for Political Power Plays

The Kennedy Center, once a symbol of artistic excellence and unity, has become a battleground for political influence. The recent changes at the center have sparked controversy and criticism. The center's name was changed to include the name of the current president, a move that has been seen as a p

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

The Man Who Made Friends Across the Aisle

Dick Schulze, a staunch conservative from Pennsylvania, was a rare politician who could make friends on both sides of the aisle. He passed away at 96, leaving behind a legacy of respect and bipartisan cooperation. People who knew him well remembered his ability to disagree without being disagreeable

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Why Is Trump So Keen on Greenland?

Denmark's leader, Mette Frederiksen, has asked U. S. President Donald Trump to stop making threats about taking over Greenland. This comes after Trump said in an interview that the U. S. needs Greenland for defense. Frederiksen made it clear that the U. S. has no right to take over Greenland or any

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Gaza Tensions Flare Up Again: What's Happening?

In a recent turn of events, three Palestinians lost their lives in separate clashes with Israeli forces in Khan Younis, a city in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Among the victims was a young boy of 15 years, a fisherman, and another man. The incidents took place in different areas, some of whi

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