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Jun 12 2025HEALTH

Hotter days ahead: How healthcare can beat the heat

The Netherlands is getting hotter. This is not just about uncomfortable summers. It is about real danger. Older adults, people with mental health issues, and those with long-term illnesses are most at risk. Why? Because their bodies struggle more with high temperatures. Healthcare workers can make

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Jun 11 2025BUSINESS

Tech Giant Offers Exit Packages to Staff

A well-known tech firm has rolled out buyout offers to employees in various departments. This move is part of a broader cost-cutting strategy. The company has not disclosed the exact number of workers affected. However, reports indicate that teams involved in search, advertising, research, and en

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Jun 11 2025HEALTH

Cancer's Hidden Costs: The Money Side of Europe's Fight

Cancer is a tough battle. It's not just about the illness itself. There are hidden costs that come with it. Even in places with universal healthcare, like Europe, patients face big expenses and loss of income. This is what experts call financial toxicity. It's a real problem that needs attention. To

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Jun 10 2025CRIME

Graz School Shooting: A Day of Tragedy and Resilience

In the heart of Austria, the city of Graz faced a grim reality. A school shooting unfolded, leaving a deep impact on the community. It was a typical Tuesday, but it turned into a day of sorrow. The BORG Dreierschützengasse school, a place of learning, became a scene of chaos. The school is locate

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Jun 09 2025SCIENCE

How Well Do Lithuanian Versions of Death Anxiety Scales Hold Up?

The Lithuanian versions of two scales that measure death anxiety have been put to the test. These scales are the Revised Collett-Lester Fear of Death Scale and the Existential Death Anxiety Scale. The goal was to see if these scales work well in Lithuanian. The study involved 528 people. Most of th

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Jun 08 2025HEALTH

Job Risks: How Workplaces Impact Suicide Rates

The workplace can be a stressful environment for many people. Some jobs come with a higher risk of suicide than others. Over a span of seven years, data showed that certain jobs had higher suicide rates. These jobs were often in fields where people faced high levels of stress or had access to let

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Jun 07 2025HEALTH

The Wellness Influencer and the Surgeon General Role

Dr. Casey Means, a prominent figure in the wellness industry, has been chosen by President Donald Trump to become the U. S. Surgeon General. She has repeatedly criticized the medical and food industries for being driven by profit rather than public health. However, her own business dealings raise qu

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Jun 06 2025POLITICS

Two Superpowers Navigate Stormy Trade Waters

The leaders of two of the world's most powerful countries had a chat on the phone. They talked about trade and how to keep their agreement from falling apart. Xi Jinping, the leader of China, used a clever comparison. He said their relationship is like a big ship. Both leaders are like captains, ste

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Jun 06 2025ENVIRONMENT

Rhinos and the Horny Problem

Rhinos are under attack. Over six years, nearly 2, 000 rhinos were poached in southern Africa. This happened despite spending millions on anti-poaching efforts. Rangers, dogs, cameras, and controls were used. They even caught over 700 poachers. Yet, these efforts did not stop the poaching. Why? Dema

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Jun 05 2025CRIME

Violent Crime Trends: Police vs. Surveys

In England and Wales, the way violent crime is measured has sparked some debate. Two main sources of data are used: police records and the Crime Survey. These sources often show different trends. Police records indicate an increase in violent crime. However, the Crime Survey suggests a decrease. Thi

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