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Doctors' Views on Threats: A Chinese Perspective

January 21, 2025

Have you ever considered how physicians in Chinese hospitals perceive the risks of patient aggression? It's a global issue, with healthcare professionals facing violence from patients and their relatives. While several risk factors are known, we don’t really understand which ones Chinese physicians

crime

Tragedy and Punishment: Two Deadly Attacks in China Lead to Swift Justice

January 21, 2025

In November, China witnessed two shocking attacks that left many dead. A man named Fan Weiqiu, 62, drove his car into a crowd at a sports center in Zhuhai, killing 35 people. He was executed three weeks after being sentenced to death. The attack was fueled by his distress over a failed marriage and

politics

Deadly Clashes Erupt in Colombia After Peace Talks Collapse

January 20, 2025

In northeastern Colombia, more than 80 people have lost their lives in recent violent clashes, making it one of the deadliest periods in the region's history. William Villamizar, the governor of North Santander, reported that over 20 people were also injured. The conflict has forced thousands to fle

politics

Ex-President Yoon's Arrest Sparks Chaos in Seoul

January 19, 2025

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was officially arrested this Sunday. His arrest could mean a long stay in jail, facing charges related to his controversial martial law declaration last month. The news stirred up trouble at the Seoul Western District Court. Yoon's supporters broke in, cau

politics

House Backs Bill to Kick Out Violent Immigrants

January 19, 2025

On Thursday, the House approved a bill aiming to deport illegal immigrants with a history of violence against women. This bill, called the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, was introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC). It received support from both sides of the political aisle, wi

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Shifting Views on Democracy and Violence: A U. S. Timeline

January 19, 2025

Let's zoom in on some surprising findings from a nationwide survey in the U. S. In 2022, a lot of people weren't too happy with democracy and were even open to using violence to make a political point. Fast forward to 2023, and things started to cool down a bit. But what about 2024, an election year

health

Preventing Pregnancy Violence: Can Couple Education Help in Rural Ethiopia?

January 18, 2025

Pregnancy should be a happy time, but for many women in Ethiopia, it's marred by intimate partner violence (IPV). This problem is especially prevalent in rural areas, but few studies have looked into how to stop it. One possible solution is Couple-Based Violence Prevention Education (CBVPE). This tr

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The Impact of Education Gaps on Pregnancy-Related Abuse: A Global Look

January 16, 2025

When a woman is pregnant, she should feel safe and supported. Sadly, in many places around the world, this isn't the case. Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) during pregnancy is a real threat, especially in countries that aren't as wealthy. The education level of the husband can play a big role in whet

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An Inside Look: How Healthcare Can Better Support Brazil's Transvestigender Community

January 16, 2025

Sadly, Brazil is no stranger to violence, especially against transvestigender people. This affects their daily lives and health. The story starts with how these individuals feel unsafe, not just on the streets, but also in places meant to help, like primary healthcare facilities. Why does this matte

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Transgender People in Brazil: Violence at Home

January 16, 2025

In Brazil, transgender individuals often face intimate partner violence, or IPV. A recent study looked into this issue from 2015 to 2021. The goal? To figure out what makes some trans people more vulnerable to IPV and why some face it repeatedly. Plus, they wanted to know how often these folks get h