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Elder Abuse: Unseen Struggles

April 29, 2025

Elder abuse is a serious issue that affects many older adults. A recent study looked at data from people aged 60 and over. The study found that about 10% of elderly individuals reported experiencing some form of violence. This is a significant number, showing that elder abuse is more common than

health

Aerosols in Medicine: 25 Years of Progress and Innovation

April 29, 2025

Medical science has made big strides over the past few decades. One area that has seen significant advancements is the use of aerosols in medicine. The International Society of Aerosols in Medicine (ISAM) has been at the forefront of this progress. To mark its 25th Congress, it's worth taking a look

health

The Hidden Truth About Fat Distribution and Metabolic Health

April 29, 2025

Lipedema is a long-term condition that causes fat to build up unevenly in the limbs. It mainly affects women. This is different from obesity, which is often linked to various health issues. Interestingly, women with lipedema might have a lower risk of metabolic problems, even if they are overweight

environment

Climate Change and Dairy Farming: How Jharkhand's Farmers Are Coping

April 29, 2025

Climate change is a big deal for dairy farmers in Jharkhand. It's making their jobs harder. The state is divided into three main zones. Each zone faces different challenges. A recent study looked at how climate change affects dairy farming in these zones. The study used a mix of methods to figu

health

Waiting for Surgery: The Hidden Struggle

April 29, 2025

The struggle with surgical waiting lists is a big issue in public healthcare. It's not just about the numbers. It's about how well these lists are handled and how they affect people's access to care. There is no single way to measure how well these lists are managed. This can make it hard to know if

environment

Iberian Peninsula Power Struggles: A Sudden Darkness

April 29, 2025

The Iberian Peninsula faced a significant power outage on Monday. It was a sudden loss of electricity that affected Spain, Portugal, and even parts of southern France. This was not a small event. It was a massive blackout that started around midday local time. By Monday evening, some power had been

politics

Canada's 2025 Election: The Big Race

April 29, 2025

The 2025 Canadian federal election is under way. The first polling stations have shut their doors. The country is waiting to see who will win the race for prime minister. This will be a close call. To win, a party needs to secure 172 seats in the House of Commons. There are 343 seats up for gra

celebrities

Paris Heist: The Long-Awaited Showdown

April 29, 2025

A high-profile courtroom drama is unfolding in Paris. Nearly nine years after a daring heist, the trial of ten individuals accused of robbing reality TV star Kim Kardashian has finally begun. The robbery, which took place during Paris Fashion Week, involved a group of thieves who made off with nearl

politics

Power Shifts: How Top Voting Rights Officials Were Sidelined

April 29, 2025

The Department of Justice saw a major shakeup in its voting rights unit. All senior managers in the voting section were removed. This move was part of a larger effort to reshape the civil rights division. The changes started soon after a Trump ally took the helm of the division. The new leader sent

business

DHL Resumes High-Value Package Shipments to the US

April 29, 2025

It's official. DHL has restarted shipping packages worth more than $800 to the US. This news comes after a brief pause due to customs issues. The delay was caused by a sudden increase in formal customs clearances. This was triggered by the Trump administration's broad tariffs on international go