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Mar 25 2026HEALTH

Childhood Hardships and Lung Cancer Risk

Many adults are now being studied to see how tough times in childhood affect their health later. Researchers followed more than 150, 000 people from the UK Biobank for about four decades. They asked each person about scary or difficult events before age 18 and grouped them into none, mild (1–2

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Mar 25 2026FINANCE

Big Gains in 401(k)s: Is It Time to Re‑think Your Plan?

Many people notice their retirement accounts have grown a lot after years of market ups and downs. In late 2025, the average balance in a 401(k) hit $146, 400, up more than ten percent from the same time last year. The average IRA also climbed to $137, 095. This is good news for workers who save for

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Mar 25 2026HEALTH

Social Media and the Science Trust Gap

Many people now look to social media for health tips, but a recent survey shows that this habit also fuels the spread of wrong information. The study found that three‑quarters of those who forward science or medical posts do so after only seeing the headline, not by reading the whole story. Th

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Mar 24 2026HEALTH

Stay Ahead of Colon Cancer: Simple Steps for Everyone

March marks a chance to talk about colon cancer, the second biggest killer of Americans and a leading threat for people under 50. A specialist in digestive health shares four key ways to lower the risk. First, get checked. People aged 45‑75 should have a colon exam, the best way to spot cancer or e

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Mar 24 2026RELIGION

What keeps people happy when they fear death?

Many people worry about death—not just older adults, but even young people. Research shows that religion, morals, and spirituality can help reduce that fear. But scientists wondered which of these three factors works best. They studied 737 adults aged 18 to 80, mostly women, and measured their leve

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Mar 23 2026CRYPTO

Mantle DeFi’s TVL Soars Past $755M, Outpacing Competitors

Mantle’s total value locked (TVL) has jumped past $755 million, a level that puts it above platforms like Avalanche and Sui. The rise is impressive because it happened during a tough market phase that many projects struggled through. Back in September 2025, the network’s TVL hovered between $1

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Mar 22 2026HEALTH

Women Finding Strength: Why Lifting Is the Next Big Move

Many college students notice a gym filled with men and feel shy about using the free‑weight area. One student’s experience shows that feeling alone can push a woman to skip resistance training entirely. Yet research says weight work is essential for everyone, especially women. Health experts advise

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Mar 21 2026FINANCE

Budget Hearing and Voting Day Arranged for Madison Residents

Madison’s Board of Finance will open the floor to public comments this month, setting the stage for a town budget vote scheduled for April 28. Voters will have access to polling stations from dawn until dusk, according to town officials. The proposed budget for the 2026‑27 fiscal year is outlined o

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Mar 20 2026HEALTH

What can food really do for our health?

Many people are quick to claim that eating right can solve major health problems. A recent example features a public figure suggesting diet can cure conditions like diabetes, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. Experts confirm that food plays a role in health—but not to the extreme often suggested.

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Mar 19 2026POLITICS

New DHS Leader Faces Big Test After Narrow Committee Vote

Markwayne Mullin, a senator from Oklahoma, just got past the first big hurdle in his journey to head the Department of Homeland Security. The Senate committee that reviews these appointments threw out a narrow 8‑to‑7 vote in his favor. All Republicans on the panel voted yes except for Rand Paul, who

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