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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

Menopause Management: What Young Indian Doctors Know and Do

Menopause is a big deal in India. With a large and aging female population, managing menopause is crucial. Young obstetricians and gynecologists (OBGYNs) are on the front lines, but how much do they really know about it? A recent study dug into this question, focusing on their knowledge, attitudes,

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Jun 23 2025BUSINESS

Sparkling Returns: Spindrift's Soda Comeback

Spindrift is making a splash again, but this time with sodas instead of sparkling waters. The company, now based in Newton, is bringing back its fizzy drinks with a twist. They are rolling out five new flavors in cans, a departure from their previous bottled versions. These sodas are not your typ

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

Preventing Pressure Injuries: A New Approach to Training

In the world of healthcare, pressure injuries are a big deal. They can cause serious problems for patients and add stress to the already busy lives of healthcare assistants. So, how can we make sure these injuries don't happen? One way is through better training. A recent effort focused on creating

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

Cancer, Faith, and the Fight: How Eastern Europe's Orthodox Christians Cope

Depression is a big problem for people with cancer. It messes with their daily life and how they handle stress. Finding good ways to cope is super important. It can make their life better and maybe even help them live longer. One big way people in Eastern Europe deal with cancer is through their Chr

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Jun 23 2025CRIME

Deadly Church Attack in Damascus

The city of Damascus was hit by a tragic event. A man armed with a gun and explosives targeted the Greek Orthodox Church of the Prophet Elias. The attack happened during an evening service on a Sunday. The explosion and gunfire left 22 people dead and 63 others injured. The churc

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Jun 23 2025SPORTS

Two Teams, One Dream: The NBA Finals Showdown

The NBA Finals are always intense, but this Game 7 is extra special. It's been nearly two decades since two teams, neither of which have ever won the championship, faced off in the finals. The last time this happened was in 2006, when the Miami Heat beat the Dallas Mavericks in six games. But if you

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Jun 22 2025CRIME

Lake Tahoe's Deadly Swell

Lake Tahoe, a popular destination, saw a tragic event unfold on a Saturday afternoon. A boat, measuring 27 feet, flipped over due to a large wave near DL Bliss State Park. This unfortunate incident resulted in six deaths and two people still unaccounted for. The Coast Guard was quick to respond, and

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Jun 22 2025SPORTS

Final Showdown: Thunder and Pacers Clash for NBA Glory

The NBA Finals are down to the wire. It will be a battle of wills between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. The matchup has been a rollercoaster ride, with both teams trading leads and tying the series multiple times. This is the 20th Game 7 in NBA Finals history. The home team ha

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Jun 22 2025SCIENCE

Snail Clones and Disease Spread in Kenya

In the heart of western Kenya, a tiny freshwater snail is making a big impact on public health. This snail, known as Biomphalaria pfeifferi, has a unique way of reproducing. It mostly fertilizes its own eggs, leading to many identical snails. This might not seem important, but it is crucial for unde

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Jun 22 2025SCIENCE

Hidden Weapons of Friendly Bacteria

The Lactobacillaceae family is a group of bacteria known for their positive impact on human health. They live in our guts and help keep us healthy. Among their many talents, these bacteria produce antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). These are tiny proteins that can fight off harmful bacteria, viruses, an

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