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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

How Technology Aids Pregnant Families: A Fresh Look

Expecting a baby comes with its own set of challenges, especially for families dealing with health issues or tough life circumstances. This period can amplify stress, making it hard to cope. That's where digital health technologies, like apps, wearable devices, and online platforms, come into play.

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Jan 05 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Lupe Fiasco's AI-Driven Music Station: A New Wave in Radio

Get ready for something truly unique! Rapper and professor Lupe Fiasco is set to launch Endless LUP, an AI-powered radio station in 2025. This isn't your usual radio station; it's designed to play AI-generated versions of Lupe's music. He shared the exciting news on Instagram, explaining that the st

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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

A Mother's Fight: Seeking Justice for Her Son with Mental Health Struggles

In late 2023, a young man named Morgan Duncan disappeared from Columbia's Springtree Apartments. Morgan, who was 27, had been battling schizophrenia since his college days. His remains were found scattered in the woods and near a storm drain, stirring a community to action. Morgan's mother, LaTanza

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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Voices of LGBTQ+ Youth in Northwest Arkansas

In the heart of Northwest Arkansas, a unique study has embarked on a mission to understand the well-being of LGBTQ+ youth. This research aims to shine a light on the factors that shape their lives and point the way towards better support systems. By using a mix of research methods, the study is divi

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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

Meet the New Anti-Hate Crimes Boss: A Fresh Start for City Hall

Mayor Adams has found a replacement for the previous hate crimes prevention chief, who was fired back in April. The new boss, Vijah Ramjattan, comes with a unique set of skills from his background in mental health and community work. With over a decade of experience in helping marginalized communiti

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Jan 03 2025SCIENCE

Smoking and Intestinal Stem Cells: The Hidden Connection

Have you ever thought about how cigarette smoking might affect your body at a cellular level? One study uncovered a surprising connection. Nicotine, the main component in cigarettes, can actually boost the number and activity of certain cells in your gut, known as intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These

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Jan 03 2025SPORTS

Simone Biles: A Comeback Story with a Secret Emotional Tale

Simone Biles had a dizzying 2024. After a tough time at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, she bounced back big time with medals at the Paris Games. She even became the top-paid gymnast and was named Sports Illustrated's Sportsperson of the Year. But the memories of Tokyo didn't just vanish. Her mom, Nelli

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Jan 03 2025CRIME

The Puzzling Case of the Cybertruck Blast: A Soldier's Story

Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Green Beret, was behind the wheel of a Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day. His uncle, Dean Livelsberger, described him as a patriotic soldier who loved his country and supported Trump. Matthew was kn

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Jan 02 2025SPORTS

Ivey's Leg Injury Marrs Pistons' Win Over Magic

Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey, just 22 years old, was injured during a game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. A collision with Orlando's Cole Anthony resulted in a severe lower leg injury for Ivey. Anthony slipped and fell into Ivey's planted leg, causing both players to fall. Ivey wa

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Mental Health Buddies: Help or Hindrance?

Think of a friendly face during dark times—that’s peer support in mental health. It’s when folks with shared experiences lend a hand. Sounds nice, right? Well, like many things in life, it’s not that simple. Peers have lived through similar struggles, so they understand insights that others might m

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