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Jan 30 2025POLITICS

Kennedy Jr. Faces Senate Grilling: Back to the Health and Human Services Battle

People are talking. Senator Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be having another go at the Senate Health Committee this coming Thursday at 10 am. The issue here is that he needs the Senate's approval if he wants to become the new head of the Department of Health and Human Services. Now, let's talk

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Jan 30 2025POLITICS

RFK Jr's Big Day: What Happened at His Confirmation Hearing?

Imagine a room filled with senators, all eyes on one man: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This was his big moment, his first of two hearings to become the next head of the Department of Health and Human Services. A lot was riding on this day. This wasn't like other confirmation hearings. Kennedy's no

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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

RFK Jr. : A Controversial Pick for Health Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to face senators on Wednesday during his first confirmation hearing as President Trump's nominee for the secretary of health and human services. Kennedy, known for his contentious views on vaccines and abortion, is expected to face tough questions. Kennedy has sparked s

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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

Kennedy's Health Stances: Popular or Not?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is known for his controversial health views. As his Senate confirmation hearings begin, a new poll reveals that not all his ideas are unpopular. The survey, by The Associated Press-NORC Center, shows that while many Americans don't like his vaccine skepticism and raw milk promo

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Jan 28 2025SCIENCE

The Secret Behind Cattle Abortions: A Swiss Study on Neospora caninum

You know how sometimes cows have abortions? Well, a lot of the time, it's because of a tiny parasite called Neospora caninum. This little bugger can pass from momma cow to her unborn calf, causing abortions, stillbirths, or even sick calves that don't show any signs. In the Swiss canton of Grisons,

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Pro-Life Activists: What’s Next After Trump’s Help?

Every January, anti-abortion activists gather in Washington for the March for Life. This year, after the march, they attended the National Pro-Life Summit. Organized by Students for Life of America, the summit featured seminars, job fairs, and even a T-shirt pickup with slogans like “DEFUND PLANNED

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

U. S. Brings Back Old Policy on Abortion Funding

Imagine you're sitting in a high-stakes meeting with key players from various U. S. government branches. The President has just dropped a memo on the table, reviving an old policy known as the Mexico City Policy. This policy, now back in action, means that U. S. funds won't support international gro

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Anti-Abortion Rally Shifts Focus with Trump and Vance's Promises

Last Friday, thousands gathered for the March for Life, the largest anti-abortion rally in the U. S. Donald Trump and his vice president, JD Vance, took the stage to make some big promises. Vance assured the crowd that the Department of Justice would stop prosecuting anti-abortion activists. He even

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Trump's Latest Move: A Broad Impact on Global Health Aid

President Trump has made a significant shift in global health aid policy. He's directed his administration to block recipients of U. S. foreign aid from discussing abortion as an option with patients. This action, known as the "global gag rule, " has been implemented by many Republican presidents be

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Could Birth Control Be Used for Abortions?

Ever thought about birth control pills being used for abortions? A recent study found that a pill used for emergency contraception might work to end pregnancies. This could be big news since there's a lot of debate around another common abortion drug, mifepristone. Mifepristone is under attack by p

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