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Jan 20 2026FINANCE

Brazil's Big Move: Why the Central Bank Might Take Over Investment Funds

Brazil is considering a major shift in how investment funds are managed. The country's finance chief wants the central bank to take charge of overseeing these funds. This change could make the financial system more stable and secure. The idea came up after a bank called Banco Master SA ran into tro

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Parkinson's: To Test or Not to Test?

Parkinson's disease is tricky. It can start causing trouble inside the body way before anyone feels sick. Scientists have made tests to spot early warnings in healthy people. These tests look for things like α-synuclein and check for genetic risks. But wait, there's no cure yet. So, why bother gett

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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

Big Changes in Brazil's Financial Watchdog

Brazil's finance chief, Fernando Haddad, is pushing for a major shift in how the country's investment funds are overseen. He wants the central bank to take on this role, which is currently handled by the CVM, the securities regulator. This idea is still up for discussion among key government bodies,

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Jan 18 2026FINANCE

Smart Money Moves: Teaching Kids to Manage Cash

Parents often focus on education and character when preparing kids for adulthood, but money management is just as important. Kids pick up money habits early, so it's crucial to teach them smart financial skills from a young age. Start with the basics. Even toddlers can learn about saving and making

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

How Daily Habits and Movement Affect Energy in Parkinson's Patients

Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It affects movement and can make people feel really tired. But why? A study looked into this. It checked how exercise and daily habits play a role in fatigue for those with Parkinson's. First, let's talk about fatigue. It's not just feeling sleepy. It's a

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Jan 15 2026HEALTH

How Culture Shapes What Kids Eat

Parents often follow unwritten rules when deciding what to feed their children. These rules are social norms. They shape how and what kids eat during a crucial time. This period is when babies start eating more than just milk. It is a big deal because it affects how kids grow and what they like to e

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Brazil's Bold Stance: A Stand Against U. S. Actions in Venezuela

Brazil's President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, strongly criticized the U. S. for its recent military actions in Venezuela. He stated that the U. S. had crossed a line that should not be crossed. Lula believes that these actions are a serious threat to Venezuela's independence and set a dangerous exa

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Quick Checks for Heart Trouble: A New Tool for Paramedics

Paramedics face a big challenge when someone complains of chest pain. They must decide fast if the person is having a heart attack or not. The tools they use now aren't always reliable. But a new approach might help them make better choices. This new method combines a few things. It considers the p

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Jan 01 2026EDUCATION

Why Some Families Are Choosing Classical Christian Schools

Parents in the Washington, D. C. area are increasingly turning to classical Christian schools. This isn't just about religion. It's about finding a different way to educate kids. Many feel that traditional public schools are not meeting their needs. They want a system that offers structure, moral gu

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Dec 28 2025SCIENCE

Parasitology: A Look at the Past and a Glimpse into the Future

Parasites are tiny but mighty. They have a big impact on health and the environment. The 2025 National Congress of Parasitology is a big deal. It's a chance for experts to celebrate what they've done. It's also a time to plan what's next. The event is more than just a meeting. It's a gathering of m

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