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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Protesters Across the Nation Stand Up for Democracy

Protesters gathered in cities and towns across the United States to express their discontent with the current administration. The focus was on what they see as threats to the nation's democratic principles. The events varied widely. Some took the form of marches, like the one through midtown Manhat

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Apr 19 2025SPORTS

A Night of Brotherly Triumph in Orlando

The spotlight shined on Fabian Edwards as he stepped into the cage at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. His opponent? None other than Impa Kasanganay, the former light heavyweight champion who had previously won a $1 million tournament and reached the final the year before. The arena buzzed wit

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Apr 19 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as Israeli Strikes Continue

The situation in Gaza has taken a grim turn, with over 90 people losing their lives in just two days. This escalation comes as Israeli forces ramp up their attacks, aiming to pressure Hamas into releasing remaining hostages and disarming. The conflict has reached a point where even designated safe z

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Apr 19 2025HEALTH

How Close Do Doctors Feel to Climate Change?

First things first, climate change is a big problem for everyone's health. It is a global issue that needs teamwork. Yet, there is not enough research on how doctors from different countries see this problem. This is important because how doctors view climate change can affect how they act and how h

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Apr 19 2025EDUCATION

Learning Together in Salvador: A Look at Teamwork in Action

In Salvador, Brazil, a unique program is making waves in how future doctors and nurses learn to work together. The program is called Programa Candeal. It is a program that has been around for a while but has not been studied until now. It is a part of the Bahiana School of Medicine and Public Hea

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Apr 19 2025HEALTH

Food Safety Guardians: 100 Years of Expertise

A significant milestone is approaching in the world of food safety. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives, or JECFA, is set to hold its 100th meeting in 2025. This committee plays a crucial role in ensuring that the food we eat is safe. It does this by evaluating various substances th

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Apr 19 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Power of Calycosin in Kidney Health

Kidney disease can be a real problem, especially when it leads to heavy proteinuria. This is a big issue in conditions like nephrotic syndrome. Traditional Chinese medicine has long used Astragali Radix to help with this. But how exactly does it work? Scientists have been digging into this question,

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Apr 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fun with History: How Augmented Reality is Making Cultural Tourism Cool Again

Technology is changing the way we learn about our world. For a long time, cultural tourism has been a great way to keep traditions alive and spread global awareness. However, it can be tough to get kids excited about it. Traditional methods often feel boring compared to the exciting digital experien

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Apr 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unmasking Hidden Biases in POI Recommendations

When recommending places to visit, systems often suggest popular spots or large venues like shopping malls. This can lead to unfair recommendations, as smaller, less-known places get overlooked. There are two main issues at play here. First, there is a tendency to suggest big, collective points of i

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Apr 19 2025HEALTH

Air Pollution's Hidden Impact on Pregnancy

In a recent study, researchers focused on how air pollution affects pregnant women, specifically looking at the risk of gestational diabetes. This condition is when a woman develops high blood sugar levels during pregnancy. The study involved over 2, 500 pregnant participants from Kunshan, China. Th

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