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Feb 08 2025CRIME

School Shooting in Sweden Leaves Community Reeling

Sweden is grappling with the aftermath of its first-ever school shooting, which occurred inside a adult education center. The incident was horrifying and the devastated community is still trying to come to terms with it. The school was a melting pot of cultures, with 30% of its students enrolled in

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Impact: Breastsfeeding's Connection to Partner Violence

Let's dive into a topic that's not often discussed. Breastfeeding helps tiny humans grow big so that they reach their developmental milestones. But what happens when a mother experiences physical and emotional abuse? The challenges faced by new moms are already monumental. Now, let's imagine a

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Feb 05 2025CRIME

Sweden's Shocking Tragedy: The Worst Mass Shooting in History

Sweden's worst mass shooting took place at a school for adults. It happened at Campus Risbergska. This school is on the edge of Örebro, a city west of Stockholm. A total of 11 people lost their lives, including the shooter. At least 5 people were seriously injured. Three women and two men were in s

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Unheard Voices and Hidden Hurts

Family violence affects lots of South Asian women. Karen, a health expert, dived deep into this issue and found that addressing family violence in a health care context. is of high interest. This involves understanding the unique cultural and social experiences of these women. The professionals wor

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Feb 02 2025HEALTH

Pregnancy and partner violence: Who do women ask?

guess you’ve ever been in such a frightening situation. Throughout the globe, expectant women are subject to a silent yet fierce battle. Intimate partner violence (IPV) isn't just a problem in one city or country but is in fact widespread. Being pregnant and facing abuse at the hands of a trusted

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Young Guns: The Battle Over Handgun Sales to 18-20 Year Olds

Recently, a significant legal change occurred when a court ruled to allow the sale of handguns to Americans between the ages of 18 and 20. The court's decision seemed to be based on following previous Supreme Court decisions. However, this ruling is more likely to escalate the debate around gun righ

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Jan 31 2025SCIENCE

Secrets Exposed: How Teens See Digital Harassment

Teenagers think the online world may be a place to explore but they often land into trouble. Sharing sexual content is part of the teen conversations online. The content start off as consensual between teens. However, things can go wrong. It turns the situation from being consensual sexti

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Unseen Scars: How Past Traumas Affect HIV Patients in Atlanta

It is a fact that many people with HIV have faced violence. This violence can be from people they know or from their surroundings. Understanding how this violence affects them is crucial for doctors and caregivers. Imagine living in a big city like Atlanta. Picture people with HIV, battling no

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Barriers: Seeking Help After Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

You might think that when something terrible happens, like sexual violence during a conflict, people would rush to get help. But in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, many survivors don't get medical care right away. This study wanted to figure out why. They found several obstacles that make it h

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Jan 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Filmmaker's Journey: From Documentaries to Musicals

Joshua Oppenheimer, an American filmmaker now living in Denmark, expressed his worries about the political state of his home country. Speaking at the Göteborg Film Festival, he wondered if the U. S. was becoming a dictatorship. He pointed out that people often feel upset about global tragedies, like

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