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Can Movies Change How We Parent?

February 27, 2025

In Thailand, a unique experiment took place. It involved showing movies to migrant and displaced caregivers from Myanmar. The goal? To see if these films could make a difference in how these caregivers treated their children and how they parented. The idea here is simple. If we can find a way to re

health

Witnessing Violence: Does It Shape Our Relationships?

February 27, 2025

Growing up, many young people see their parents argue or even fight. Some folks think this might make them more likely to have violent relationships when they grow up. But, a recent study from the Netherlands challenges this idea. Researchers wanted to see if watching parents fight would make young

crime

Hospitals Under Siege: The Growing Danger for Healthcare Workers

February 24, 2025

The recent shooting at a Pennsylvania hospital has put a spotlight on a disturbing trend: healthcare workers are increasingly facing violence on the job. What happened in York County is a stark reminder of the dangers that nurses, doctors, and other staff members face daily. A man, later id

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What Happens When Patients Attack?

February 23, 2025

First, let's talk about the basics. We're discussing a serious issue: when patients in long-term care or mental health facilities become violent towards healthcare workers. This isn't just about the violence itself, but what happens right before or during the incident. Now, you might be thinking, "

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Domestic Disturbance: How a South Florida Case Went Horribly Wrong

February 23, 2025

In a shocking turn of events, seven deputies in South Florida were temporarily suspended. This happened after a domestic violence case spiraled out of control, resulting in three deaths. The sheriff of Broward County, Gregory Tony, didn't mince words. He called out the deputies for their mistakes du

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Unseen Scars: The Hidden Struggle of Catalan Teens

February 23, 2025

Sexual violence is a serious issue that affects many teenagers. It's not just a problem in faraway places; it's happening right here in Catalonia. Imagine being a teenager trying to navigate life, and suddenly, you're dealing with something as traumatic as sexual violence. It's a harsh reality that

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Hidden Struggles: Mozambique's Sex Workers Face Triple Threat

February 22, 2025

In Mozambique's bustling cities, a silent battle rages among female sex workers. These women face a triple threat: stigma, physical violence, and sexual violence. This combination creates a perfect storm that puts them at high risk for HIV and makes it tough for them to get the help they need. Firs

politics

Argentina's Ex-President Faces Serious Allegations

February 18, 2025

A federal judge in Argentina has taken a big step. He decided there is enough proof to formally charge former President Alberto Fernández with hurting his ex-partner, Fabiola Yáñez. This isn't just about a few bruises. The judge said the incidents happened twice and were part of a bigger pattern of

education

Fighting for Fairness: Scotland's Schools Tackle Gender-Based Violence

February 17, 2025

Scotland's educational institutions are stepping up to combat gender-based violence (GBV) among teenagers. This initiative, known as Equally Safe at School (ESAS), goes beyond just punishing wrongdoers; it aims to transform the entire school environment. ESAS is a comprehensive two-year plan. Durin

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Kids Making Sense of Life and Death in Israel

February 16, 2025

In Israel, kids are learning about life and death in a unique way. They are doing this through play at the Lod Theater Center. This place uses a special kind of therapy called psychodrama. Psychodrama is a type of therapy that uses drama and role-playing to help people work through their feelings an