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Dec 19 2024LIFESTYLE

Why Korea Loves Cosmetic Surgery: Beauty and Society

Imagine a world where looking good is just as important as being wealthy or holding political power. That's the reality in Korea. The rise of cosmetic surgery in this country isn't just about vanity; it's deeply rooted in the nation's values and culture. In societies with high prejudice, values lik

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

The Impact of Hospital Complications on Children in Intensive Care

When kids get really sick and need to stay in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), it's worse if they catch infections or other complications at the hospital. These hospital-acquired complications (HACs) can make them stay longer and need more help breathing, which isn't good for their health o

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Race and Language: Factors in PICU Code Status

In the world of pediatric intensive care, researchers have recently started to explore the connection between language, race, and a patient's code status. Code status refers to the medical decisions made regarding a child's treatment in critical situations. Surprisingly, not many studies have focuse

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Grubhub's $25 Million Lesson: No More Hidden Fees

Grubhub has agreed to pay a hefty $25 million to settle a lawsuit with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The food delivery giant was accused of tricking customers and drivers, while also damaging the reputation of restaurants. So, what exactly did Grubhub do wrong? First off, they were hiding the

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Dec 18 2024CRIME

Texas Lawmakers Want Death Row Inmate's Story on Shaken Baby Syndrome

A group of Texas legislators from both parties has issued a new request for death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify in person about his case. This comes after an earlier request delayed his execution, which was set to be the first in the country related to a shaken baby syndrome diagnosis. The H

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

The Impact of Nazi Persecution on Jewish Pharmacologists

Did you know that the oldest pharmacology journal, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, faced a dramatic shift after 1933? This is when the Nazi regime took over. Many Jewish and dissident German pharmacologists were forced to leave their homeland. This study looks at what happened to the

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Cricket Star Harbhajan Singh Helps Anchor Nashpreet Kaur Master the Turban

In the midst of the thrilling Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 series between India and Australia, a charming off-field moment has caught the eye of cricket fans worldwide. Indian spin legend Harbhajan Singh was spotted assisting Nashpreet Kaur, an Indian-origin Australian model and sports ancho

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

A Billionaire Engineering Workshops to Save 7-Eleven

Imagine flying to California to change a company's future. That's what billionaire Junro Ito did. He's a big shot at Seven & i Holdings, the Japanese company behind 7-Eleven. He felt the company was losing its identity, so he headed to Claremont Graduate University in California. Why? To breathe new

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Golf Superstars McIlroy and Scheffler Top LIV Golfers DeChambeau and Koepka

In a thrilling matchup that combined golf skills and new crypto rewards, PGA Tour pros Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler outplayed LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka at The Showdown 2024 in Las Vegas. The event, originally started as 'The Match' in 2018, featured 18 holes split into fou

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Dec 18 2024CRYPTO

The Crypto-Paying Astronaut: Jared Isaacman's Space and Stablecoin Adventures

Jared Isaacman, a 41-year-old space enthusiast, just commanded the world's first all-civilian space mission. He's also the founder of Shift4, a fintech company that bet big on stablecoins. In 2020, he took Shift4 public on the New York Stock Exchange, raising its market cap to $9. 3 billion. His int

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