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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Hospital Giants and the Cost of Care

Big hospital groups are under fire for driving up healthcare costs. A nonprofit group called CASE is spending $1 million on ads to highlight how these hospital monopolies are squeezing patients. They say these giants are buying up smaller hospitals and clinics, then hiking prices by 200%. The ads cl

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Jan 20 2026SPORTS

Flyers Face Tough Times: Key Player Out for Months

The Philadelphia Flyers are going through a rough patch. Rodrigo Abols, a key forward, got hurt in a game against the New York Rangers. He was trying to play the puck when his skate got stuck, twisting his leg badly. He couldn't even skate off the ice by himself and needed help from his teammates.

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Move It to Mend It: The New Way to Heal

For a long time, people believed that resting was the best way to heal an injury. But now, experts say that moving might be better. This is a big change from the old idea of RICE, which stands for rest, ice, compression, and elevation. Even the doctor who came up with RICE now says that other method

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Jan 20 2026SCIENCE

Time Travel Through Science: 1976, 1926, and 1876

In 1976, scientists were amazed by atoms that could become as large as bacteria. These weren't heavy atoms but light ones in a high-energy state. Normally, atoms are tiny, but when excited, they could grow to a size of 10^-5 centimeters. This was a big deal because it showed how much we still had to

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Jan 20 2026SCIENCE

Droplets and Gravity: A Smart Way to Handle Tiny Liquids

In the world of tiny tech, handling droplets is a big deal. Imagine trying to move and split tiny drops of liquid with precision. That's what digital microfluidic devices do. They use something called electrowetting on dielectric (EWOD) to control droplets. But there's a problem. The way droplets sp

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

A New Way to Manage Your Health

WellSpan Health has hit a big goal. Over a million people have signed up for their MyWellSpan app. This app is a game-changer. It lets patients book appointments, check in, and even talk to their doctors online. The app is not just about convenience. It's about giving patients control. They can man

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

A Fight for Affordable Medicine: Nonprofit Takes on Big Pharma

In Nevada, a nonprofit called Sagebrush Health Services is in a legal battle with a huge drug company, Amgen. The issue? Amgen stopped giving discounts on medicines to Sagebrush's clinics. This left Sagebrush struggling to get the drugs they need for their patients. Sagebrush serves over 10, 000 pe

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Belarus' Leader Takes a Seat at the Global Peace Table

Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, has taken a significant step onto the global stage. He recently joined the U. S. President's Board of Peace. This move comes after years of being sidelined by Western nations due to his human rights record and support for Russia's actions in Ukraine.

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Nurses from Indonesia Face Big Challenges Abroad

Nurses who move to other countries for work often struggle a lot. They face many problems that can hurt their mental health. These problems include adjusting to new workplaces, dealing with language barriers, and adapting to different cultures. These nurses have to learn new ways of doing things. T

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Jan 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Rethinking Rural America: A Fresh Look at Small-Town Life

Land O’Lakes, a big name in dairy and food, has joined forces with Imagine Entertainment to change how rural America is shown in movies and TV. This team-up aims to show the real, diverse life in small towns, moving away from old stereotypes. The Modern Rural Collective (MRC) initiative is leading

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