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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Ivermectin: The Unrecognised Hero in Africa

Ivermectin, a versatile medication, combating various parasitic infections. It's not simply about malaria or mosquitoes. Its influence extends to other diseases present in Africa. This isn't something new. Africa has had a long history with parasites. Using ivermectin to fight them off can have a s

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Genetic Secrets of a Tough Parasite

In the world of tough parasites, Teladorsagia circumcincta stands out. It is a real pain for sheep and goats in temperate climates all over the world. This nematode worm is notorious for developing resistance to drugs pretty quickly. To get a handle on its resistance, scientists recently created a h

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Feb 09 2025SPORTS

Super Bowl Showdown: Eagles' Veteran Returns for Final Dance

Eagles fans are buzzing as veteran defensive end Brandon Graham is officially back in action. He has been sidelined since late November due to a triceps tear. The dream to play in the Super Bowl gave him the extra motivation to get ready for the big game. Graham will be playing in his 15th season,

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Stapling Showdown: Robotic vs Laparoscopic in Bariatric Surgery

Imagine having a tool that promises to make your job faster and more cost-effective—but it doesn't. Doctors are performing a certain type of weight-loss surgery using robots. This procedure is known as a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). During this surgery, doctors use a robotic system called Da Vi

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Paycheck Power: Why Female Doctors Are Opting for Lower Fees

Women in medicine are facing a tough reality. The gender pay gap isn't just about what they're paid, but also about what they charge. In Australia, female doctors are often setting their own fees lower than their male colleagues. This is a big deal, as it affects not only their personal earnings but

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

The Modi-Bular Mania

For saying fare well to Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) lead, BJP threw the unforgiving votes of Indian reports. At the first chance of power consolidation top congressmen except Narendra Modi stood for Narendra Modi in the race of his political leadership. India's New Delhi's

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Charging Ahead: Political Spat Halts EV Charging Initiative

The government's latest move involves pausing a massive EV charging infrastructure program. This $5 billion initiative has already been a big deal, with Tesla snagging at least $31 million from it. And here’s the twist, this isn’t just about the money; it’s a political tug of war. Tesla isn

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Feb 08 2025SPORTS

Super Bowl Fun: Where to Watch, Eat, and Play

The big game of the year, Super Bowl LIX, is just around the corner. The excitement starts at 3:30 p. m. , but getting to your viewing spot early is key. There's a ton of places in the Bay Area to catch the action, each with its unique vibe. First off, let's talk about the Brit in Almaden, San Jose

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Feb 08 2025OPINION

Money Shutdown: Schools' Big Win

In a surprising move, President Trump is expected to shut down the Department of Education. Some Democrats are up in arms about this decision. This department was created in 1979 as a political favor by President Jimmy Carter to the National Education Association, the biggest teachers' union in the

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Feb 08 2025CRIME

No More Free Passes: Career Thief Finally Faces Justice

In the heart of Manhattan, a notorious burglar, Al Booker, has left his mark since 2018, but until recently, he has dodged real jail time despite more than 40 arrests. Judges have repeatedly shown him leniency, releasing him after burglaries and even letting him go on supervised release, sometimes i

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