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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Generic Lipitor Recall: What You Need to Know

A big recall of generic Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, has recently happened. This affects a lot of people who take this medicine to lower their cholesterol. The recall is because some pills didn't dissolve right, which means they might not work as they should. The company that made these pil

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Health Insurance: Happy but Not Perfect

Most people in the U. S. are content with their health insurance. A recent survey shows that 82% of adults are satisfied with their coverage. Older adults, in particular, are very happy, with 90% expressing satisfaction. Those on Medicare and Medicaid are also quite pleased, with about 9 in 10 sayin

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Dec 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Erhai Lake: How Clean Water Boosts Local Livelihoods

In the heart of Yunnan province, a stunning turnaround has taken place. Erhai Lake, once troubled by green algal blooms, now sparkles under clear skies, surrounded by verdant mountains. This change didn't happen by chance. It's the result of hard work and smart planning. By fixing the environment, l

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Check Blood Sugar Without Needles

Diabetes management is tough. People with diabetes often deal with finger pricks or skin sensors to check their blood sugar. These methods can be painful and inconvenient. But now, researchers at MIT are working on a new device that could make life easier. This device uses near-infrared light to me

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

AI Skills: The New Must-Have for Job Seekers

The job market is changing fast. Big companies now want people who understand AI. But it's not just about tech skills. They also want employees who can think for themselves and question AI's results. Some companies, like BlackRock, even ban AI use during interviews. They've caught candidates trying

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Birmingham's Bright Minds: How Local Visionaries Are Changing the Game

Birmingham's growth isn't just luck. It's the result of local innovators sticking around and making things happen. These entrepreneurs are more than just job creators; they're reshaping how people see the city. Bill Smith stands out among them. He's launched several successful startups, all based i

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Century of Sounds: KMOX's Journey Through Time

KMOX, a well-known radio station, has been around for a full century. It's not just any old station, it has a rich history filled with famous voices and top-notch ratings. But what makes KMOX stand out? It's not just the big names that have graced its airwaves. It's the station's ability to stay rel

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Mobile's Waterfront: A Vision for a Better Future

Mobile's waterfront is not just about ships and cargo anymore. It's a place where people can enjoy themselves, with museums, parks, and even a cruise terminal. The new mayor wants to make it even better. He dreams of a waterfront filled with restaurants, shops, and bars, where people can relax and w

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Dec 14 2025SCIENCE

Uncovering the Black Death's Hidden Spark

The Black Death, a brutal plague that swept through Europe from 1346 to 1353, left behind a trail of devastation. It's estimated that it wiped out a huge chunk of the population. This wasn't the only time the plague struck. It has popped up in different places and times, like in India in the late 18

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Dec 14 2025POLITICS

Democrats Rise Against Trump's Policies: A Look at Potential 2028 Presidential Hopefuls

Trump's policies have sparked a wave of resistance among Democratic governors. These governors are using this opportunity to gain national attention and position themselves as potential candidates for the 2028 presidential election. California's Gavin Newsom, Illinois' JB Pritzker, and Maryland's We

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