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Nov 11 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some People Still Hesitate to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?

People's willingness to get the COVID-19 vaccine varies a lot. Some are eager to get it, while others refuse it completely. A study in Southwest Ethiopia looked into this issue. It aimed to understand why some people are hesitant and how different psychological and behavioral factors play a role. T

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Nov 08 2025SPORTS

Racing Mishaps: Piastri's Sao Paulo Sprint Setback

The Sao Paulo Sprint saw a dramatic turn of events for Oscar Piastri. His McLaren took a hard hit against the wall, cutting his chances of scoring big in the tight championship race. The track at Interlagos was no picnic, with wet and slippery spots making it tough for drivers to find a safe and fas

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Nov 06 2025SCIENCE

Why Are So Many Young People Getting Nearsighted?

Researchers are looking into why so many young people are developing nearsightedness, also known as myopia. This condition is not just about genes. It's also about what's happening in the world around us. Two different sets of data were used to figure this out. One set is old and focuses on clinical

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Nov 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Apple TV's Sci-Fi Gem: A Fresh Take on Classic Dystopia

Apple TV has carved a niche for itself with its unique sci-fi shows. While other streaming platforms have their strengths, Apple TV stands out with its imaginative and bold sci-fi content. One of its standout series, Silo, takes inspiration from a well-known dystopian novel, 1984 by George Orwell.

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Oct 31 2025SCIENCE

How Bowhead Whales Stay Young for Centuries

Bowhead whales are amazing creatures. They live in the cold Arctic waters. These whales are the longest-living mammals on Earth. Some can live up to 268 years! That's way longer than any human. Scientists have been studying these whales. They found something interesting. Bowhead whales are really g

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Oct 17 2025SPORTS

A Leader's Journey: Robert Lombardi's Impact on Pennsylvania High School Sports

Robert Lombardi, a name that became synonymous with Pennsylvania high school sports, stepped down from his role as the executive director of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) after a long and impactful career. Lombardi was known for his ability to engage with people, his c

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Oct 01 2025CRIME

A Church Collapse in Ethiopia Leaves Many Dead

In a shocking turn of events, a church that was still being built in Ethiopia's Amhara region collapsed, leading to a tragic loss of life. The incident took place early in the day on a Wednesday, during a special gathering to honor St. Mary. Local officials reported that at least 25 people, includi

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Aug 27 2025HEALTH

Fighting Pain: A Look at Leishmaniasis Treatments in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia, a skin disease called localized cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL) is quite common but often overlooked. Two main treatments are used: injections of a medicine called sodium stibogluconate (SSG) and a freezing method known as cryotherapy. Both treatments can be quite painful, but not much re

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Aug 20 2025HEALTH

What Kids Eat Might Affect Their Vision

Kids' diets might play a role in their eye health. A recent study looked at over 1, 000 children in Hong Kong. It found that kids who ate more omega-3 fatty acids had a lower chance of becoming short-sighted. Omega-3s are found in fish and other foods. The study showed that kids with the highest om

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

How Well Do Ethiopian Doctors Know About Mpox?

Mpox is a big deal. It's spreading, and it's causing problems. But how much do doctors in Ethiopia know about it? That's what a recent study tried to find out. The study looked at healthcare workers. It checked their knowledge and attitudes towards Mpox. It also tried to figure out what affects the

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