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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

Promotions Spark Debate Over Hunter Biden's Tax Probe

Two IRS investigators who claimed the Justice Department gave Hunter Biden special treatment have been promoted. Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, who have worked at the IRS for many years, will now be senior advisors. This news comes after they accused the Biden administration of meddling in the i

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 10 2025HEALTH

Putting the Squeeze on Bone Health: How Weight Affects Ultrasound Readings

Bones are like the foundation of a building, and just like a building, they need to be checked for strength and stability. One way to do this is by using ultrasound to measure something called frequency-dependent attenuation (FDA) in the heel bone, or calcaneus. This measurement can vary depending o

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Mar 08 2025HEALTH

Digital Health in Developing Countries: A New Era

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we think about healthcare, especially in lower- and middle-income countries. These countries have unique challenges when it comes to using digital health technologies. This is not just about having the right tools; it's also about understanding the local con

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Mar 07 2025HEALTH

Boosting Heart Health: The Power of Combination Therapy for Cholesterol Management

Combining different medications to lower cholesterol levels is a hot topic in the medical world. This approach is gaining traction because it can help people reach their cholesterol goals more effectively. The main goal is to reduce the risk of heart disease. Doctors have known for a while

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Mar 07 2025POLITICS

A Watchdog's Fight: The Battle for Independence

The former head of a federal watchdog agency has decided to stop fighting a legal battle to keep his job, according to a statement released on Thursday. This decision comes after a federal appeals court in Washington sided with the Trump administration, allowing the removal of the head of the Office

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Mar 03 2025POLITICS

The President's Power Play: Can He Fire Who He Wants?

Imagine this: a president trying to kick out the head of a government watchdog agency. That's exactly what happened. A judge in Washington stepped in and said, "Not so fast. " This judge, Amy Berman Jackson, ruled that President Trump couldn't just fire Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of S

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Mar 02 2025POLITICS

Fired and Rehired: The Political Football of a Federal Job

A federal judge in Washington recently made a decision that has shaken up the political landscape. She ruled that the head of a federal watchdog agency, Hampton Dellinger, must keep his job. This came after President Trump tried to remove him from his position. The judge stated that Trump's attempt

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Feb 28 2025SPORTS

Volleyball Players: The Hidden Challenges

Volleyball is a sport that demands a lot from its players. It's not just about spiking the ball over the net. Players need to be quick on their feet, strong, and have excellent balance. But what happens when these skills are lacking? Injuries can become a big problem. This is especially true for mal

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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

Back Pain: How Learning Can Help You Heal

Lower back pain is a huge problem. Almost everyone will feel it at some point in their life. It's a big deal, affecting how we move and feel. Doctors and experts agree that teaching patients about their condition is a key part of treating it. This is especially true when combined with physical thera

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