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Apr 01 2025CELEBRITIES

A Star's Struggle: Behind the Scenes of a Troubled Marriage

In the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, even the most celebrated stars can face dark times. Kim Delaney, a familiar face from shows like "General Hospital, " found herself in legal trouble recently. She was taken into custody over the weekend, accused of a serious crime in Marina del Rey. Her husband

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Mar 31 2025HEALTH

Frontline Workers' Views on Spotting Family Violence During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has made things tough for everyone, but it's been especially hard for those dealing with domestic and family violence (DFV). In Australia, nearly one in four women face this issue at some point in their lives. Emergency departments (EDs) in public hospitals are crucial for spot

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Mar 31 2025HEALTH

How Urban Environments Affect Young Women's Lives

Intimate partner violence is a big deal. It's a major public health issue that affects many women and girls. It can really mess with a person's quality of life. It's not just about physical harm. It can also take a toll on mental health. This can lead to long-term problems. In Nigeria, a study look

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Mar 30 2025CRIME

Why Do Women Keep Quiet About Partner Violence?

When it comes to intimate partner violence, or IPV, it is a widespread issue that has serious consequences. Many victims choose not to share their experiences with the police. This decision can make it tough for them to get the help they need. So, what makes a woman decide to report her partner's ab

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Unseen Hurts: The Hidden Impact of Partner Abuse in Cote D'Ivoire

In Cote D'Ivoire, a hidden struggle is affecting many married women. It is not just about physical harm. It is about control. This control is often shown through reproductive coercion. This is a type of gender-based violence. It often goes hand in hand with intimate partner violence (IPV). This can

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

When Violence Becomes Normal: How Teens Cope with Ongoing Trauma

In today's world, teens face many challenges, and one of the most damaging is exposure to violence. This isn't just about witnessing a single event, but living with continuous threats and harm. This ongoing stress can lead to something called Continuous Traumatic Stress (CTS). It's like having a low

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Mar 27 2025CRIME

Guns in Young Hands: A Community's Wake-Up Call

In Baton Rouge, a disturbing trend has officials on high alert. More and more, teenagers are picking up guns and using them in violent ways. This isn't just about stealing or vandalism anymore. It's about shootings. It's about young lives taking dangerous turns. This is a big problem. One recent

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

How Brazil's Safety Net for Young Victims Works and Where It Falls Short

Brazil has a system in place to protect kids and teens from violence. This system is supposed to make sure their rights are upheld. To understand how well it works, a detailed review was done. This review looked at many studies from the Virtual Health Library and CAPES journals. The main question wa

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

The Journey of Safety and Health Centers: Progress and Hurdles

The National Policy for Reducing Morbimortality from Accidents and Violence (PNRMAV) led to the creation of Violence Prevention and Health Promotion Centers (NPVPS). These centers were set up to tackle the growing issues of accidents and violence in communities. The idea was to have these centers at

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

Brazil's Emergency Care: A Closer Look at Urban vs. Rural Efforts

In Brazil, the effort to improve emergency care has been a hot topic. Two key guidelines have been put into action. These guidelines focus on care before reaching the hospital and care once inside the hospital. To see how well these guidelines are working, a study was conducted. Managers from variou

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