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Feb 24 2026HEALTH

Heatstroke Risks Among Hajj Helpers: What They Know and How to Protect

Health volunteers who support pilgrims during Hajj must understand heatstroke because the desert climate can push bodies into danger quickly. The disease happens when the body cannot cool itself, often after long walks or standing in the sun for many hours. Older pilgrims and those with chronic illn

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Feb 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Watch: Who’s Monitoring Health Insurers’ Use of Technology?

Health insurers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to streamline claims, detect fraud, and predict patient needs. But who keeps an eye on how these powerful tools are being applied? A growing number of regulators and watchdog groups are stepping up their scrutiny. The Centers for

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Feb 18 2026POLITICS

Why U. S. Health Care Is So Expensive

Health care in the United States costs almost one‑fifth of the country’s economic output, far more than other rich nations. The reasons lie in how the system is organized, funded and run, rather than in medical technology alone. Across the world there are four main ways to deliver health services.

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Feb 16 2026HEALTH

Quick Thinking for Better Health Choices

Health systems often find it hard to use local and published data to make quick decisions, especially in areas like primary care that change fast. The idea of learning healthcare systems (LHS) suggests that learning should happen all the time through real-world use. But putting this into practice wi

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Feb 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI in Health: A New Way to Work Together

Health leaders see AI as a tool that can change how care is done. Many think it will help doctors, nurses and back‑office staff save time and give patients better outcomes. Yet most teams are still testing ideas instead of using AI across the whole organization. The real power of AI comes when peop

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Indiana's Big Win: Key Moments Against Purdue

Indiana University's basketball team made a big splash on Tuesday night. They beat Purdue, a ranked team, at home. This win is a big deal because it's their first against a top team since Darian DeVries took over as coach. Nick Dorn was a standout player. He started the game because Tayton Conerway

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Gautam Gambhir: India's Coach Under Fire and Fan Fury

Indian cricket fans are not happy. They are upset with the team's recent losses. The fans blame head coach Gautam Gambhir. They say he makes odd team choices. For example, he keeps Shubman Gill in every game. Even when Gill is not playing well. He also picks Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar Reddy for a

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

From Rags to Riches: Indiana's Football Triumph and What It Teaches Us

Indiana University's football team has done something amazing. They went from being the team with the most losses to winning the national championship. This happened in just two years under coach Curt Cignetti. They even beat some of the top teams in the country. How did they do it? Let's break it d

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Nipah Virus: Asia on Alert After Outbreak in India

Health authorities in Asia are boosting their defenses after Nipah virus cases surfaced in India. This rare but dangerous virus, which jumps from animals to humans, has infected five people in the southwestern state of Kerala. While Indian officials say the outbreak is contained to two districts, ne

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Debunking Common Health Myths: What You Shouldn't Believe

Health advice is everywhere, but not all of it is accurate. Many common beliefs are based on outdated or incorrect information. Let's look at some of these myths and the truth behind them. First, exercise at night doesn't always disrupt sleep. Research shows that activities like yoga or weightlifti

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