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When Guards Walk Out, Who Pays the Price?

March 4, 2025

Imagine a prison where the usual routines are disrupted. This is what happened in New York when corrections officers went on strike. The state's prisons were thrown into chaos. The people who suffered the most were the inmates. The strike lasted for 15 days. During this time, many thing

entertainment

Mikey Madison's Big Win and Her Message of Support

March 3, 2025

Mikey Madison made headlines by winning the Oscar for best actress for her role in "Anora. " This was a big deal because the movie was also up for other big awards like best picture and best director. Madison's win wasn't a surprise, though, as she had already won best actress awards from the BAFTAs

health

Exercise and the Gut: A New Angle on IBS

March 3, 2025

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gut issue that affects many people around the world. It's a disorder that involves a mix of gut and brain problems, but doctors still don't fully understand what causes it. Because of this, current treatments focus on easing symptoms rather than fixing the

health

A New Hope for a Rare Condition

March 3, 2025

Imagine a young girl in North India facing a tough battle. She has a rare genetic condition called homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, or HoFH. This means her body can't process cholesterol properly, leading to very high levels of LDL-C, the "bad" cholesterol. This can cause serious health pro

celebrities

Mystery Surrounds Deaths of Gene Hackman and His Wife

March 1, 2025

The deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, have left investigators with more questions than answers. The couple was found deceased in their Santa Fe home, along with one of their dogs. The other two dogs were found alive and well, but the mystery deepens as investigators consider multip

politics

New York's Prison Guards: Are They Safe?

March 1, 2025

In New York, a big argument is happening between prison guards and the state government. The guards have been on strike for almost two weeks. They want changes to make their jobs safer. The state has made an offer, but the guards think it's not good enough. The state's plan includes pausing some pa

health

The Hidden Link Between Genes and Autism

February 28, 2025

A rare condition called IDDADF (Intellectual Developmental Disorder with Autism and Dysmorphic Facies) is caused by a specific gene mutation. This gene, PDZD8, is crucial for proper brain function. When this gene is disrupted in humans and mice, it leads to autistic behavior. This isn't just a coinc

health

Pregnancy and High Blood Pressure: A Global Concern

February 28, 2025

High blood pressure during pregnancy is a serious issue that affects both mothers and babies worldwide. Doctors aren't sure exactly why it happens, but it seems to be a mix of things the mother can and can't control, plus changes in the placenta. This can lead to problems in other parts of the body.

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Prison Health: Can Reducing Inmates Improve Care?

February 28, 2025

Prisons in California have been under scrutiny for a decade. Researchers examined 30 prisons, analyzing data from 2013 to 2023. They looked at inmate numbers, healthcare access, complaints, and deaths. The goal was to see if fewer inmates meant better healthcare. The findings were mixed. Fewer inma

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Mental Health in a Changing World: How Fast-Paced Life is Affecting Our Emotions

February 27, 2025

The world is moving at a rapid pace, and so is the way we experience depression. It's not just about feeling sad anymore. Depression is a complex mix of emotions, thoughts, and physical issues that can disrupt our daily lives. Let's start with the environment. Climate change and pollution are not j