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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Understanding mental health struggles among sex workers in Tanzania

Tanzania’s sex workers face serious mental health challenges that often go ignored. Studies show nearly half of them deal with depression, while over 40% struggle with anxiety and one in five shows signs of post-traumatic stress. Shockingly, a third have thought about suicide, and nearly 8% have act

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

How Where You Stand in Life Affects Your Heart Health Over Time

A new look at five large studies from around the world shows how moving up or down in social class might change your chances of heart disease or diabetes later on. Researchers tracked people for years, watching not just their income or job titles but also their daily habits and stress levels. They f

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Apr 16 2026SPORTS

Cheryl Miller brings her basketball expertise to NBC Sports

Over three decades after her playing days ended, basketball legend Cheryl Miller is returning to TV this May to analyze WNBA games on NBC. Known for her sharp skills as a player, coach, and front-office leader, she’s joining the network as a studio analyst when top teams battle it out. Miller made

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Apr 16 2026CRYPTO

Ether’s Bumpy Ride: Big Loss and Big Bets by a Major Holder

A company known for its massive Ether stash just took the biggest quarterly hit ever, losing nearly $3. 8 billion—all because its crypto investments lost value on paper. The loss came mostly from ETH’s price drop, not from selling any coins. Yet, instead of pulling back, the firm doubled down, buyin

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Hidden chemicals in your food supply: What preppers often overlook

Dioxins might not be on most people’s radar, but these stubborn pollutants could be hiding in the very supplies meant for emergencies. They don’t just disappear—they build up in the environment, slipping into food chains through contaminated soil, water, and animal fats. The foods we rely on most—da

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Apr 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Dusty air near California's shrinking lake may be slowing kids' lung growth

California's Salton Sea used to be a vacation hotspot in the mid-1900s with its sandy beaches and celebrity visitors. But decades of water mismanagement have turned this 340-square-mile lake into a drying disaster zone. As water disappears, it leaves behind a toxic mix of old pesticides, heavy metal

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Why South Carolina's Black Mothers Face Higher Risks During Pregnancy

South Carolina stands out in the U. S. for having some of the biggest gaps in care for Black mothers. These women are twice as likely to die during or after childbirth compared to others. Experts say this isn’t just bad luck—it’s a pattern tied to how healthcare treats people differently based on ra

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Apr 16 2026HEALTH

Can your pillow harm your eyes?

New research suggests how you sleep might quietly affect your vision. A study found that stacking pillows or bending your neck sharply while sleeping can slightly increase eye pressure. This happens because folded necks squeeze veins, slowing blood flow to the eyes. Over time, this might worsen glau

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Apr 16 2026POLITICS

Why Maryland just blocked a big ICE detention plan

A federal judge just put the brakes on a new ICE detention center in Maryland. The state says the project ignored basic environmental rules from the start. Officials claim the agencies skipped key steps like studying how the facility would affect local water and air quality. They also didn’t talk to

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Apr 16 2026SPORTS

Chelsea’s Striker Gap: Why One Player Still Matters

Nicolas Jackson might not be lighting up Bayern Munich, but back in London, some Chelsea fans are wondering what they lost. The 24-year-old Senegalese striker left on loan last summer, but his absence feels bigger than the stats suggest. With just 11 starts out of 27 appearances in Germany, Jackson’

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