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May 09 2025HEALTH

How Neighbourhoods and Care Homes Can Work Together

In the Netherlands, there is a growing need for long-term care. This is due to an aging population and a lack of staff. However, there is a way to ease this pressure. The solution might be closer than one thinks. It lies in the social networks that already exist within care facilities and their loca

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May 09 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Leaders Face Justice: The Downfall of Industry Titans

The crypto world has seen its share of dramatic ups and downs, but few stories are as striking as the recent fall of prominent figures in the industry. The former head of Celsius Network, Alexander Mashinsky, received a 12-year prison sentence. This came after he admitted to two major fraud charges.

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May 08 2025BUSINESS

The Power of Allies: How Support Can Change the Game for Marginalized Workers

In the world of work, some people face unfair hurdles. These are folks from groups that have been left out of the main social, economic, educational, and cultural scenes. They often struggle with lower well-being, tense relationships, and fewer career opportunities compared to those who have more ad

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May 08 2025BUSINESS

China's Economic Turmoil: Workers Fight for Fair Pay as Tariffs Bite

China is currently facing a wave of worker protests. This is due to unpaid wages and unfair layoffs. The root cause? US tariffs on Chinese goods. These tariffs have put immense pressure on Chinese factories. Many have shut down or cut jobs, leaving workers in the lurch. The situation is dire. In so

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May 08 2025HEALTH

Workplace Violence: A Hidden Threat to Healthcare Workers

The healthcare industry is a hotspot for workplace violence. It is a serious issue that affects half to three-fifths of healthcare workers. This violence is not just a physical threat. It also takes a toll on the mental health of workers. It can lead to decreased job satisfaction and lower quality o

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May 08 2025OPINION

Why Illinois Needs More Retired Doctors and Nurses

In Illinois, there is a pressing need for more healthcare workers. The state is facing a significant shortage of registered nurses and primary care physicians. This issue is expected to worsen in the coming years as the population ages and more healthcare professionals retire. One way to address thi

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May 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking Emotions Through Brain Waves: The Power of Personal and Shared Patterns

The world of emotions is complex. It is hard to understand how we feel and why we feel that way. Scientists have been working on ways to read emotions through brain waves. This is done with a tool called EEG. EEG stands for Electroencephalography. It measures electrical activity in the brain.

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May 06 2025BUSINESS

Goodbye Business Cards: The Rise of Digital Connections

In 2025, despite the digital age, business cards are still a common sight at conferences and expos. They are often discarded soon after being received. The shift towards smartphones has sparked interest in digital alternatives to traditional business cards. Blinq, a startup based in Melbourne,

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May 06 2025BUSINESS

Google's Ad Empire Under Fire: The US Pushes for a Major Split

The US government is stepping up its efforts to dismantle Google's digital ad empire. The Justice Department has proposed that Google should hand over the core technology behind its ad network. This move comes after a judge ruled that Google has been using its market power to squash competition, hur

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May 05 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle of Home Care Heroes

Home healthcare workers (HHCWs) face a tough reality. They often encounter workplace violence (WPV). This violence can be verbal, emotional, or even physical. Sadly, many HHCWs keep quiet about these incidents. They don't report them to their managers. This is a big problem. It shows that there are

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