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Apr 13 2025HEALTH

The Vaccine Debate: Hope vs. Reality

The US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has been under fire for his statements about autism. A former top vaccine official, Dr Peter Marks, has criticized Kennedy for giving families false hope. Marks, who resigned from his position, believes that Kennedy's claims about finding the cause of au

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Apr 12 2025WEATHER

Beijing's Weekend Windstorm: A City on Pause

Beijing faced a powerful windstorm this weekend. The winds were so strong that they forced the city to a standstill. The winds were the strongest the city has seen in over 50 years. The winds were so strong that they were measured at level 11 to 13 on China's wind scale. This scale goes from 1 t

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Apr 12 2025LIFESTYLE

Why Do Some People Dislike Vegans?

People often find themselves at odds with vegans. A recent study sheds light on why this might be the case. It turns out, the dislike might stem from a place of envy. The study, which involved over 3, 600 participants from several European countries, aimed to understand the social dynamics around p

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Rise: A Closer Look at Recent U. S. Outbreaks

Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. The number of reported cases has hit a milestone not seen in years. In just one week, 91 cases were confirmed, with Arkansas, Hawaii, and Indiana joining the list of states affected. This spike is part of a larger trend, with over 700 cases reported so far t

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Apr 12 2025SCIENCE

Checking Out Radiation Levels in Kothapally

In the heart of Telangana, India, lies Kothapally village. It is near a spot where uranium might be found. This makes it a good place to check out natural radiation levels. Both inside and outside homes, scientists measured gamma radiation. They used special tools for this job. One tool gave quick r

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Apr 11 2025HEALTH

Swiss Hospitals: A Model for Managing Medical Costs

Switzerland is known for its precision and efficiency. This reputation extends to its healthcare system. The country has made significant strides in standardizing and synchronizing hospital cost measurement. This approach has led to better management of medical expenses. It has also improved the ove

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Apr 11 2025HEALTH

The Health Secretary's Hidden Skepticism

In the public eye, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been trying to change his image. He now leads the Department of Health and Human Services. But behind closed doors, he still spreads the same old doubts about vaccines. The measles outbreak in Texas has been a big test for him. This highly contag

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Apr 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

Underwater Gardens: Counting Seagrass with Smart Sampling

Marine and coastal ecosystems are powerhouses. They offer a mix of benefits, from food and shelter to protection against storms and carbon storage. Think of them as nature's multitaskers. The United Nations has stressed the importance of gathering physical data about these ecosystems. This data is c

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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Confusion: The Health Secretary's Mixed Messages

The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , has been sending mixed signals about vaccines. He has been questioning the safety and effectiveness of some vaccines, including the measles vaccine. This is happening while the country is dealing with a growing measles outbreak. This outbreak

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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

The Shifting Stance on Health: A Look at Recent Developments

In a recent conversation, a high-profile figure in health policy discussed several pressing issues. This individual, now heading a major health department, has had a change of heart regarding the measles vaccine. Previously, this person had downplayed the vaccine's importance and even made inaccurat

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