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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Loneliness Among Latin American Caregivers During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic brought a wave of loneliness and social isolation. Even before the pandemic, caregivers in Latin America faced higher levels of loneliness compared to non-caregivers. With the pandemic's spread and the limitations on support systems, Latin American caregivers might have felt th

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Unusual Reaction: COVID Vaccine and Lymph Node Inflammation

Imagine this: a man in Brazil received his third Pfizer COVID-19 shot and soon after, his intestinal lymph nodes started to inflame. This isn't the typical reaction to the vaccine. Usually, lymph nodes near the injection site swell up a bit. But in this case, it was the mesenteric lymph nodes, locat

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Nov 26 2024SPORTS

Andretti and Cadillac Rev Up for F1 in 2026

Former Formula 1 champion Mario Andretti is stepping into a new role, joining the board of the hotly anticipated Cadillac F1 team. Set to debut in 2026, this new venture is a collaboration between Cadillac and Andretti Global. The team is not shying away from big plans, with aspirations to build the

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Nov 26 2024EDUCATION

Discovering Native American Heritage at HREI

Want to explore the rich history of local tribes? The Human Rights Education Institute is throwing a special event called "Native American Heritage Day"! From 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. on Tuesday, you can dive into activities, crafts, and stories that celebrate the heritage of the indigenous people. Feel

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Nov 24 2024POLITICS

A Senator Turned Professor: Remembering Fred Harris

Fred Harris, a prominent figure in both politics and academia, passed away at the age of 94. Serving as a U. S. senator from Oklahoma for two terms, Harris made a significant impact on American politics. His tenure spanned from 1964 to 1973, during which he also chaired the Democratic National Commi

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Nov 24 2024ENVIRONMENT

Ozone's Impact on Summer Rains and Wildfires in West Siberia

You might not think ozone, which is usually talked about in the context of Earth's protective layer, would affect rainfall and wildfires. But scientists have found a surprising connection in West Siberia. Over the past few decades, changes in summer rainfall have greatly influenced wildfire activity

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Nov 23 2024CRIME

Sports Stars Warned: Protect Your Homes from Sneaky Thieves!

Imagine you're rich and famous, like an NBA or NFL superstar. You might think your homes are safe, right? Wrong! The NBA has recently warned its players about some really skilled thieves. These aren't your average burglars; they're part of organized crime rings from South America. They use high-tech

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Nov 23 2024POLITICS

Trump’s Chance to Revamp Education and Tackle Debt

The incoming Trump administration has a big job ahead in fixing higher education. For years, colleges have raked in tax dollars while pushing their own political views and racking up student debt. They've also become too cozy with foreign financiers, including governments that aren't friendly to the

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Nov 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tech Use Among Aging Asian Americans: A Closer Look

Did you know that how people use technology like smartphones, tablets, and the internet can depend on things like their age, gender, and education? But what about how their background and English skills play a role, especially for older Asian Americans? There's a model called TAM that says two thing

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Nov 22 2024HISTORY

Old Silver Coin From Pre-US Era Sets Auction Record

Imagine this: a tiny silver coin, just a bit bigger than a nickel, sold for a whopping $2. 52 million at an auction! This coin is special because it's from way back in 1652, before the United States even existed. It was found in an old cabinet in Amsterdam eight years ago, and it's been a hot topic

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