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Jun 20 2025POLITICS

Autistic Adults and Politics: A Look at Voting Hurdles

Political involvement is a key part of being a citizen. It allows people to have a say in how their country is run. Adults with autism are part of this country too. They should have the same chances to take part in politics. However, there is a lack of information on how adults with auti

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Jun 20 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Bile Duct Cancer Patients

Bile duct cancers are a tough bunch to beat. They are tricky because they come in different forms and are hard to treat. For a long time, doctors have used a combo of gemcitabine and cisplatin to help patients feel better, even if it couldn't cure them. This was the go-to treatment for over ten year

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Jun 20 2025SCIENCE

How Beliefs Shape Our Views on Genetic Research

Genetic research has become a hot topic in recent years. It is a field that holds immense potential for medical advancements. However, public opinion on this subject is not uniform. It is influenced by a variety of factors. One of the most significant factors is religion. This is according to a

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Jun 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Robots in Surgery: The New Sensory Upgrade

Surgical robots are becoming more common. They offer many benefits. But, they have a big problem. They struggle to sense their surroundings accurately. This makes them less safe and effective. To tackle this issue, a new sensing module has been created. It combines different types of sensors. This h

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Jun 20 2025HEALTH

Drug Use: The Hidden Divide

Drug use is a complex issue. It affects people from all walks of life. However, it's not evenly spread. Some groups face higher risks. Race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation play big roles. First, let's talk about sexual identity. It's a major factor. People who identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexu

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Jun 20 2025HEALTH

Back Pain's Hidden Challenges: A Closer Look at Risk Factors

Back pain is a common issue that affects many people. It can be tricky to predict who will have a tough time with it. The STarT Back screening Tool (SBT) is one way to spot those at risk. However, it has a blind spot. It does not account for pain that spreads across multiple sites or becomes wid

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Jun 19 2025POLITICS

Celebrating Freedom: Juneteenth Events Adapt to Modern Challenges

Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas finally learned of their freedom, is a significant day in American history. However, this year, celebrations faced new hurdles. In Bend, Oregon, organizers initially called off their public festival due to safety concerns, reflecting

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Jun 19 2025HEALTH

The Holiday Spin on Weight Loss Ads

The yuletide season is a time for joy and celebration. It's also a time when ads for weight loss products flood our screens. One such product is Ozempic. It was first made to help people with diabetes. But now, it's being pushed as a way to shed pounds. This shift is interesting. It shows how health

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Jun 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change and the Future of Our Food

The world's food supply is in trouble. Climate change is messing with it big time. How much damage it will do is still up for debate. Some experts think farmers will adapt quickly and keep losses small. Others warn that changes will be hard to make and losses will be huge. It's a tough call. A lot

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Jun 19 2025HEALTH

Hard Times and Heavy Weight: How They Impact Adult Health in China

In China, a growing number of adults face a double whammy of health troubles. These issues often stem from a tough upbringing and carrying too much weight. This combo can lead to multiple health problems, known as multimorbidity. This isn't shocking. Both factors can disrupt how the body functions a

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