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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Unmasking Conspiracy: COVID Beliefs in Japan

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many conspiracies started to spread globally. But what about Japan? Are people there buying into these stories? A recent survey of over 28, 000 Japanese residents, aged 16 to 81, was conducted to find out. The goal? To understand how prevalent COVID-19 conspiracy theo

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

Jalen Hurts Back in Practice for Eagles vs. Packers Playoff Game

Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback Jalen Hurts is making a comeback to practice today, after missing time due to a concussion suffered in Week 16. This is a significant step in his recovery process, as he prepares to lead the team in their upcoming Wild Card playoff game against the Green Bay Packers.

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Japanese Doctors Speak Out: Challenges and Importance of Managing Mental Health

You might think that family doctors in Japan are just there for coughs and colds. But they often face something much deeper: mental health issues. Despite not having much time and feeling a bit uncertain about their skills, many of these doctors see mental health as a vital part of their job. Howeve

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

Jim Nantz's 500th Game: A Journey Through NFL History

Imagine calling 500 NFL games! That's exactly what Jim Nantz will achieve during Sunday's matchup between the Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos. This milestone is a huge deal, showing how dedicated Nantz is to his craft. He started his journey with CBS way back in 1988, and since then, he's seen it a

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

A Look at Jimmy Carter's Legacy After His Death

Former President Jimmy Carter, who held office from 1977 to 1981, is lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda ahead of his funeral. He faced numerous challenges during his presidency, including economic problems and international crises. Despite losing his reelection bid to Ronald Reagan, he gained a n

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Save a Knee: How One Woman's Gastrocnemius Muscle Flap Saved the Day

Namazi Hospital saw a fascinating case in 2024. A 46-year-old woman arrived with a broken tibia and a popliteal artery injury. The team first secured the tibia using an external fixator, then repaired the popliteal artery. Two weeks later, they removed internal implants due to an abscess. Unfortunat

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Jan 09 2025SCIENCE

The EJCN Methods Corner: Five Years of Progress

Have you ever heard of the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (EJCN) Methods Corner? It's like a special section in a journal that's all about how science is done. This year, it's celebrating its fifth anniversary, which is a big deal! You might be wondering, why is this a big deal? Well, the M

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Judge Aileen Cannon's Latest Move: Obstructing Justice?

A U. S. District Judge, Aileen Cannon, has been making some unusual decisions favoring former President Donald Trump. Her latest? She blocked the Justice Department from releasing a special counsel's report about Trump's potential crimes. The problem? Some say her actions are illegal. She doesn't ha

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

A Cold Morning's Tribute to Jimmy Carter

As the sun dipped below the horizon, and the chill of Georgia's winter nipped at the air, Cornelius Ani, a 62-year-old civil engineer from the Atlanta suburbs, left the warmth of his bed. The reason? A unique opportunity awaited him at the Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta. Born in Nigeria and

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Freedom Flights: Italian Journalist Returns Home After Iranian Detention

An Italian reporter, Cecilia Sala, has safely landed in Italy after being held in Iran for three weeks. Her release came about through intense diplomatic efforts, sparked by her arrest in Tehran on December 19. Sala, a journalist for Il Foglio, was accused of violating Iranian laws. Her detention co

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