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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Help Needed: Supporting Crime Victims in Wisconsin

In the small town of La Crosse, Wisconsin, Gundersen Health System is on the lookout for dedicated volunteers to join their Crime Victim Services team. This team plays a crucial role in assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, providing much-needed support during difficult times. T

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Choroid Plexus: A New Path to Understanding Progressive MS

Imagine you're trying to solve a puzzle, but you're missing some pieces. That's kind of what it's like when scientists study progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a disease that messes with your brain and spinal cord, causing damage to the protective layer around nerve cells. It affects million

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Jan 21 2025CRIME

How Online Help Keeps Child Abusers Away from Reoffending

Web-based programs can really help people with mental health issues. But the thing is, many people don't even start or finish these programs. Researchers wanted to know how well an online program called @myTabu worked for people who had committed child sexual abuse or used child sexual exploitation

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

The Surprising Health Pick: What Might Go Right?

Here’s a curious turn of events: Donald Trump chose Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Health and Human Services department. Kennedy has a past of spreading harmful misinformation, like the false claim that vaccines cause autism. But here’s the twist—he was once an environmental lawyer and isn’t a cl

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Jan 20 2025SPORTS

Marcus Freeman: The Coach with a Dream and a Luxurious Lifestyle

Marcus Freeman, a former linebacker, is now the head coach of Notre Dame. Born to a South Korean mom and an Air Force veteran dad, Freeman's upbringing shaped his coaching style. He values living in the present and seizing each moment. In 2021, Freeman and his family moved into a $1. 2 million home

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Jan 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Blake Lively Fights Back Against Baldoni's $400M Lawsuit

Blake Lively has fired back at Justin Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit, alleging it's a retaliation attempt after she accused him of sexual harassment. Baldoni, along with his associates, is suing Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, claiming she tried to gain control over their film, "It Ends With

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Jan 18 2025LIFESTYLE

Ancient Pompeii: A Luxury Home with a Bathhouse for 30 Guests

Imagine this: a grand villa in ancient Pompeii, hidden beneath Mount Vesuvius's ashes, has recently been uncovered. Within it lies a stunning private bath complex, large enough to host 30 people. The bathhouse features hot, warm, and cold baths, known as a calidarium, tepidarium, and frigidarium. Th

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Jan 17 2025CRIME

U. K. Speeding Up Review of Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs

In response to rising concerns, the British government has decided to launch a rapid review into the extent of child sexual abuse by gangs. This move comes after Elon Musk, a tech billionaire, brought attention to the issue through his social media platform. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced th

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Jan 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Blake Lively Fights Back: Sexual Harassment, Lawsuits, and Hollywood Drama

Blake Lively, star of the hit movie "It Ends With Us, " has fired back after Justin Baldoni, her co-star and the director of the film, filed a $400 million lawsuit against her and her husband, Ryan Reynolds. This isn't just some celebrity feud; it's a heated legal battle involving sexual harassment

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Jan 17 2025CRIME

A Business Owner's Shocking Past: DNA Solves Decades-Old Assault Cases

Imagine digging up crimes from the past. That's what happened when DNA testing finally caught up with Kurt Alan Rillema, a Michigan business owner. Police found that Rillema, 51, was the FBI behind two sexual assault cases way back in 1999 and 2000—at golf courses in Oakland County and Penn State Un

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