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Feb 07 2026LIFESTYLE

Kids ditch phones to live in the real world

Young people are cutting their social media use and finding fresh ways to spend time. A 23‑year‑old account manager deleted all his phone apps and reported feeling happier, less stressed, and more present. He says the endless stream of ads, influencer promos, and comparison posts makes people feel p

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Feb 07 2026SCIENCE

Breast PET Scans: Comparing Two Imaging Styles in Japan

A recent study from several hospitals across Japan looked at how two different kinds of PET scanners perform when used for breast imaging. The first type is a “ring‑shaped” machine that surrounds the patient, while the second uses an “opposite‑type” design that places detectors on opposite sides. Re

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Feb 07 2026HEALTH

New Weight‑Loss Strategy Before Hernia Surgery

GLP‑1 drugs, known for helping people lose weight, are now being tested as a pre‑surgery aid for patients with abdominal hernias. Obesity is a major hurdle for surgeons because it raises the chance of hernia problems and makes recovery harder. Researchers are exploring whether giving these med

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Feb 07 2026HEALTH

Balancing Faith and Medicine: How Muslim Doctors Handle End‑of‑Life Care in the UK

Muslim health workers in Britain face a unique set of ethical puzzles when caring for patients at the end of life. Their professional duties pull them toward NHS guidelines, while their personal faith urges them to follow Islamic teachings on death and dying. A recent study captured the voices of 76

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Feb 07 2026CRIME

Nancy’s Vanishing: A Media Circus in the Desert

The news of an 84‑year‑old woman missing from a Tucson home has turned into a national spectacle, with the case of Nancy Guthrie becoming intertwined with her daughter Savannah’s role on a popular morning show. Police began their search after Nancy failed to attend church, and investigators found ev

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Feb 07 2026LIFESTYLE

Explore Local Highlights: From Scholarships to Summer Camps

"The community buzzes with fresh opportunities. A scholarship program promises to change many students’ futures, offering help that goes beyond the classroom. Meanwhile, a new summer camp on Pine Island has opened spots for kids who love adventure and learning outside the school setting. People loo

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Feb 07 2026WEATHER

Weather Wars: When Home‑Brew Forecasts Take the Stage

Paragraph 1 In recent winters, ordinary folks have stepped up as unofficial meteorologists. A 32‑year‑old hobbyist from New Jersey posts his own snow predictions on Facebook, drawing sharp reactions as people debate the accuracy of his charts. Paragraph 2 His forecasts aren’t wildly off, but

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Feb 06 2026POLITICS

Zelenskiy Urges Faster Air‑Defence and Power Repairs

Zelenskiy spoke to the nation, demanding quicker action on Ukraine’s air defences and the repair of damaged electricity grids. Russian forces have carried out night attacks for over a month, using drones and missiles that slipped past existing defences and left many apartment blocks without power o

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Feb 06 2026BUSINESS

Sphere Entertainment Announces Q4 2025 Earnings Call

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00 a. m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2025. The company will release a press statement with the numbers before the market o

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Feb 06 2026FINANCE

Sberbank Gears Up Crypto Loans Ahead of New Rules

Sberbank is pushing forward with a plan to give loans backed by crypto and to work closely with the central bank on new rules that will make it smoother for borrowers. The bank tried out this idea back in January, giving its first bitcoin‑backed loan to IntelionData, calling it a pilot that could

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