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Nov 16 2024HEALTH

Discovering Healthy Bacteria in Breast Milk: A New Hope Against Cancer

Scientists in Türkiye have found something amazing in breast milk. They discovered four new strains of a bacteria called Lactiplantibacillus plantarum. These tiny helpers might be our new allies in the fight against colon cancer. First, let's talk about their superpowers. These bacteria can survive

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Nov 16 2024HEALTH

Vasectomy: Myths and Truths about Sex Life Changes

Vasectomy is a popular and reliable method of birth control. Yet, many men worry that it might affect their sex life or cause dysfunctions. Let's explore what the facts really are. First, it's important to understand what vasectomy is. It's a simple surgery that stops sperm from mixing with semen.

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Nov 16 2024EDUCATION

Jay-Z and Wharton Team Up to Teach HBCU Students Money Skills

Rapper Jay-Z and his mother, Gloria Carter, have been working through their Shawn Carter Foundation to support Black communities for years. Now, they're focusing on financial literacy for students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Partnering with the Wharton School of the Univ

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Nov 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Actress Rachel Zegler Reflects on Trump Post After Backlash

Last week, actress and singer Rachel Zegler took to Instagram to express her disappointment and fear after Donald Trump's election win. In a series of posts, she shared her feelings about the outcome and criticized Trump and his supporters. Soon after, she faced backlash and calls to be fired from h

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Nov 15 2024POLITICS

Trump's Plan: Reshape Schools, End 'Wokeness'

Former President Donald Trump has outlined a new vision for education in the U. S. He wants to rid schools and colleges of what he calls "wokeness" and "left-wing indoctrination. " This includes banning lessons on gender identity and structural racism. Trump also aims to abolish diversity and inclus

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Nov 15 2024SPORTS

Swimming Sprints: A Fast Track to Fitness?

Imagine diving into the pool and swimming as fast as you can for 50 meters, just twice a week. That's what a group of 12 people did in a recent study. They were part of a sprint interval training program, while another group swam at a steady pace. The sprint swimmers saw a big improvement in their 4

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Nov 15 2024POLITICS

Court Steps In: A Closer Look at the Onion's Purchase of InfoWars

In a surprising turn of events, a judge has ordered a hearing to review the recent purchase of Alex Jones's controversial InfoWars site by the satirical news outlet, the Onion. This decision came after an emergency hearing on Thursday, where lawyers representing Jones and a related company raised co

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Taming Sounds: A New CBT Approach for Autistic Kids with Hyperacusis

Hyperacusis, or extreme sensitivity to sounds, is pretty common among autistic kids, affecting up to 60% of them at some point in life. That's a lot more than the 17. 1% of kids without autism who experience it. This heightened sensitivity can make everyday stuff like school, playing with friends, o

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Nov 15 2024SCIENCE

Understanding Probability: Why Our Brains Sometimes Jump Instead of Slide

Have you ever wondered how we figure out probabilities? Like, how likely it is to rain tomorrow, or if that dice will land on six? Scientists have been looking into this, and they've found something interesting. Sometimes, our brains don't update our guesses smoothly. Instead, we might change our mi

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Spinal Cord Glioblastomas: Unraveling Their Rarity and Aggressiveness

Primary spinal cord glioblastomas (GBMs) are unusual types of tumors that have unique traits compared to other spinal cord tumors and brain GBMs. Even though they aren't common, their rapid growth and tough treatment outcomes make them important to understand. This study looks into the medical and p

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