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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Does the Ring-fold Add Up?

Imagine starting your life over with a fresh - slimmer you. Individuals with poor diets and other relevant risks went through Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery to achieve just that! Roux-en-Y gastric surgery disrupted the digestive tract and with less food intake, slimdown a model. It is general

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Jan 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The American Film Market's Big Comeback

The American Film Market is going back to Los Angeles. After experimenting with Las Vegas, they realize there's no place like home. Starting November 11, 2025, the event will be held at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Century City. The city's recent devastating fires make the return even more

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Jan 30 2025OPINION

When a Grand Pause Causes Global Ripples

The shockwave began on January 20, 2025, when a sweeping executive order halted all U. S. foreign assistance for ninety days. This pause was supposed to realign aid with American values and interests but left many international aid workers scratching their heads. People worldwide were left in a sta

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Jan 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Turning Peach Waste to Gold

Imagine this: tons of peach waste from making fruit juice and compote. It used to go to waste. So why not turn waste into a high-quality product? Industrial waste makes up a lot of what we throw away. That's why every little bit of waste we can reuse and recycle helps our planet. It's all about

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

TB on the Rise: Kansas Faces Major Outbreak

For a long time, tuberculosis (TB) cases in the US have been on a steady decline. But now, Kansas is seeing a significant surge in new cases, making it one of the largest outbreaks since the 1950s. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported 110 active TB cases and 632 latent cas

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu Alert: Parks Shut Down in Massachusetts

Hey there, did you know some parks in Massachusetts are closing up due to bird flu worries? It's true! Signs are popping up in Boston's Emerald Necklace parks, warning folks not to feed or touch birds. The big concern is the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, which has been hanging around wild birds

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Endoscopic Surgery for Babies: A Close Look at Success Rates

You might have heard that endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is a hot topic when it comes to treating babies under one year old with idiopathic congenital aqueductal stenosis. This condition, which basically means there's a narrowing in the brain that affects the flow of cerebrospinal fluid, can

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Hearing Loss in Europe: The Impact of Education and Demographics

Hearing loss, a common issue affecting one out of every five adults in Europe, is more than just a nuisance. It's linked to serious health problems like dementia. So, what role does education play in hearing health across Europe? Let's dive into how education inequalities change as people age, diffe

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Tuberculosis Surge in Kansas: What You Need to Know

Kansas is in the middle of a huge tuberculosis outbreak. As of January 24, there were 67 active cases and 79 latent infections reported since 2024, mainly in Wyandotte and Johnson counties near Kansas City. Jill Bronaugh, from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, called it the largest ou

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Jan 28 2025HEALTH

TB Outbreak: Kansas Deals with Biggest US Record

Kansas is dealing with the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in U. S. history, with 67 cases of active TB and 79 cases of latent TB confirmed so far. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported that the outbreak began in January 2024, with most cases concentrated in Wyandotte an

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