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Running and Vitamin C: A New Look at Rat Brain Health

January 5, 2025

Ever wondered how exercise and vitamin supplements could team up to help with Alzheimer's disease? Scientists recently set out to answer this question by studying rats. They wanted to see if eight weeks of running (called aerobic training) along with vitamin C supplements could improve certain signs

health

Uncovering Hidden Harms: Nitrosamines in Medications

January 5, 2025

You probably know that medications can sometimes have side effects. But do you know about nitrosamines? These are harmful chemicals that can form in drugs. They're not something we want in our medicine. Let's dive into why they're a problem and how we're trying to deal with them. In 2019, some medi

health

Why “Health Security” Matters More Than Just “Public Health”

January 5, 2025

Imagine you're in a big, global classroom, and everyone is talking about how health issues are also big security problems. You might ask, “Why not just call it ‘public health’ and be done with it? ” The thing is, using the term “health security” has become super important in today's world, especiall

crime

Houston to New Orleans: A Man's Radical Turn

January 4, 2025

Imagine a man settling into his trailer home just outside Houston. Shamsud-Din Jabbar had a plan. He was headed to New Orleans. That night, he sat down with his family and dropped a bombshell. "I joined ISIS, " he told them, his words filled with a dark purpose. He shared a disturbing vision: a "cel

sports

Jimmy Butler's Future with the Heat: A Turning Point

January 4, 2025

Jimmy Butler, a star forward for the Miami Heat, has been suspended for seven games after he expressed a desire to be traded. The team cited "conduct detrimental to the team" as the reason for the suspension. This isn't the first time Butler has had issues with his team. He previously had conflicts

politics

New Orleans Attack: A Lone Wolf's Deadly Act

January 4, 2025

In the past, FBI Director Christopher Wray had warned about the rise of international terrorism, especially after conflicts like the one between Hamas and Israel. Months later, when the Islamic State group's affiliate killed over 140 people at a Russian concert, Wray raised alarms about possible sim

entertainment

The Life and Work of Jeff Baena: A Filmmaker's Journey Cut Short

January 4, 2025

Jeff Baena, a talented filmmaker known for his unique comedies, has passed away at age 47. His body was found on Friday in a Los Angeles residence, but the cause of death is not yet known. Baena leaves behind a notable career in directing and screenwriting, with films like "The Little Hours" and "Li

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Organized Crime Season 5: Actor's Playful Message to Fans Waiting for New Episodes

January 4, 2025

Law & Order: Organized Crime fans are still eagerly awaiting the premiere of Season 5. While NBC has announced the release of Law & Order and SVU, there's no word yet on when Organized Crime will hit screens. Danielle Moné Truitt, who plays Sgt. Ayanna Bell, recently cleared the air on her social me

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Lifestyle & Money: How They Impact Life with Diabetes

January 4, 2025

Ever thought about how your daily habits and family wealth could change your life, especially if you have diabetes or prediabetes? Researchers have been exploring this link. It turns out, a healthy lifestyle can really help, regardless of your blood sugar levels. But here's something interesting: fa

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Philip Morris's Education Push: Harm Reduction or Hidden Agenda?

January 4, 2025

In the world of tobacco, Philip Morris International (PMI) has been quietly supporting educational courses for healthcare professionals. These courses, disguised as independent, focus on harm reduction, suggesting smokeless tobacco and e-cigarettes as safer alternatives to traditional smoking. But i