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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Beware of Autism Detox Treatments: Experts Warn of Risks

The internet is buzzing with claims about "autism detox treatments, " promising to remove heavy metals and reverse autism diagnoses. These products, often made with zeolite, are targeted at kids and come in forms like tinctures and sprays. The FDA isn't buying it—they warn that these treatments aren

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Jan 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Why Do the Oscars Ignore Horror Movies?

2024 was a fantastic year for horror film lovers. Movies like "Nosferatu, " "Red Rooms, " "I Saw the TV Glow, " and "Longlegs" wowed critics and audiences alike. But you wouldn't know it from this year's Oscar nominations. The Academy seemed to have a blind spot for horror again, except for the rare

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Catching Up With Lung Cancer: Awareness in Sichuan's Cities

Did you know that, in Sichuan, how much you know about lung cancer can actually influence where you go for a check-up? Researchers found something fascinating here. They decided to explore how city dwellers understand lung cancer and how that understanding impacts their choice of medical facilities.

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Seeking Mental Health in Conflict Zones: The Role of Religious Leaders in the DRC

In areas hit hard by conflict, like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), religion often provides a safety net. But have you ever thought about how religious leaders step in to help with mental health? A recent survey dived deep into this topic. They talked to 151 people at a religious listen

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Boosting Teen Awareness: A Serious Game on Fertility

Fertility issues are on the rise, impacting one in six adults worldwide. As people delay having kids and lifestyles change, the need for fertility awareness grows. Let's dive into the views on a game called 'FActs! ', designed to educate teens on fertility. The game starts with basic questions like

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Return to Classic Doom: Simplifying the Modern Blast

Ever since 2016's Doom and 2020's Doom Eternal, modern Doom games have masterfully revived the old-school retro series. These games honored the original Doom's look and feel while updating gameplay to avoid feeling outdated. However, by the end of Doom Eternal, the gameplay started to feel a bit ove

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Villeneuve's Dune: A Master's Work Often Ignored

Denis Villeneuve has once again been overlooked by the Oscars, despite his amazing work on the Dune series. This isn't the first time – he was also passed over for the first Dune movie. It's curious why the Academy isn't recognizing Villeneuve's talent. After all, turning Frank Herbert's complex nov

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Virtual Trump Returns to Davos

President Trump is back at the World Economic Forum in Davos, but this time he's joining virtually. Just days after returning to the White House, Trump is set to address an international audience. The annual event, known for gathering global leaders, tech experts, and business bigwigs, is also featu

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Jan 23 2025CELEBRITIES

Oscar Nominations 2025: A Fresh Look at the Contenders

The 97th Oscars nominations have been unveiled, and it's a diverse mix of films. The French-language musical "Emilia Pérez" leads with 14 nominations, including Best Picture. Joining it in the top race are "Anora, " "The Brutalist, " "A Complete Unknown, " "Conclave, " "Dune: Part Two, " "I’m Still

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Three Mom Heroes: Blood Drive Brings Hope

In Bridgewater, three moms have joined forces to organize a blood drive on January 27, coinciding with National Blood Donor Month and Maternal Health Awareness Day. Casey Cattell, Brianna Zarenkiewicz, and Minal Patel from the Bradley Gardens section of the township aim to collect 100 blood units. T

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