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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

Unlocking Local Change: How Councillors Use Research for Better Communities

Councillors in England hold significant power over local services. Yet, there's a big question: how do they use research to make decisions that affect people's health and well-being? This is where the Health Determinants Research Collaborations (HDRCs) come in. These groups were set up to help local

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Feb 17 2025HEALTH

Painful Truths: How Jewish Women Navigate Sex, Faith, and Identity

Jewish women who follow religious traditions often face a unique challenge when dealing with vestibulodynia, a condition that causes pain during sex. This isn't just a medical issue; it's a complex mix of cultural, religious, and personal struggles. Vestibulodynia can make women feel isolated, both

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

Pittsburg Council Sets the Record Straight on City's Safety

Councilmembers in Pittsburg are upset about a website's claims. This website, created by a group against a councilmember running for a different job, says Pittsburg has a high crime rate and no big grocery stores. The councilmembers say these claims are just not true. They think these false claims c

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Congressman Grills Senator Cruz in Lively Debate

Democratic Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker, gave Texas Sen. Ted Cruz a run for his money during their Senate race debate on Tuesday. Allred wasn't afraid to use some sharp one-liners, labeling Cruz's podcast as "entertainment disguised as news" and his focus on trans issues as a distracti

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Oct 13 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris's Health Report: Setting the Pace for Transparency

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris plans to release her medical report on Saturday, confirming her fitness for the presidency. Her campaign aims to put pressure on her rival, former president Donald Trump, to do the same. The report will highlight Harris's physical and mental resilience

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Aug 27 2024FINANCE

The Vice Presidential Candidates' Stances on Housing, Child Tax Credit, and Student Loans: What You Need to Know

Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance have both addressed key economic issues such as affordable housing, child tax credit, and student loans in the 2023 presidential race, but their approaches differ significa

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