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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Truths of Periods in Ghana

In Ghana, many people have strange ideas about periods. This is true for a lot of places, but it is especially true in low-income countries. There are 1. 8 billion girls and women who get periods around the world. This is a big deal. It is important to understand what is going on in Ghana. In th

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

Music as a Tool for Hong Kong's Youth to Manage Feelings and Beat Loneliness

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of young people worldwide. In Hong Kong, the situation is no different. Youth are facing a rise in negative emotions. Meanwhile, the tools to prevent these issues are falling short. This is especially true in frontline youth mental health s

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

How Do We Really Know If Kids Are Moving Enough?

Wearable devices are becoming popular for tracking how active kids are. These gadgets are supposed to give a clear picture of a child's physical behavior. However, there is a big problem. Most of the time, these devices are tested in labs or fake real-life settings. This does not give an accurate id

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

Older Women's Strength Journey:COVID-19's Impact and Comeback

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a halt, including the fitness routines of older women who were into resistance training. Their training was disrupted for two whole years. This isn't just about gym time lost. It's about the effects on their bodies and how they bounced back. Let's dive

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Apr 16 2025BUSINESS

The TikTok Trade War: Chinese Factories and Luxury Goods

The trade war has taken a new turn, this time playing out on social media platforms like TikTok. Chinese factories have started promoting their products directly to American consumers, trying to bypass the hefty tariffs imposed by the U. S. government. Some users on TikTok claim to be the original m

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Apr 16 2025POLITICS

California's Bold Move: Challenging Trump's Tariffs

California is gearing up to challenge Trump’s tariffs in a significant legal battle. The state’s governor and attorney general are teaming up to file a lawsuit that could limit the president’s power to impose tariffs. This move comes after Trump recently slapped steep tariffs on major trading partne

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Apr 16 2025SPORTS

A Pungent Moment at the Rouen Open

The Rouen Open in France saw an unexpected twist when a British tennis player, Harriet Dart, made a bold request during a match. Dart, known for her competitive spirit, asked the chair umpire to inform her opponent, Lois Boisson, to use deodorant. This unusual request came during a changeover, and i

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Apr 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound: A Fresh Twist on Classic Action

In the world of gaming, 2025 is shaping up to be a big year for fans of Ninja Gaiden. This year, players will get to enjoy not one, but two new games in the franchise. The first is Ninja Gaiden 4, a highly anticipated sequel that has been a long time coming. The second is a bit of a surprise: Ninja

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Apr 16 2025BUSINESS

The Fed's Plan for Inflation and Slow Growth

The Federal Reserve is getting ready for a tough economic situation. The central bank is worried about high inflation and slow growth. This mix is known as stagflation. The Fed's chair, Jerome Powell, has been talking about this a lot lately. He thinks the recent trade policies could make things wor

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Apr 16 2025BUSINESS

Car Sales Skyrocket as Tariffs Loom

There was a significant increase in retail sales in March. This jump was largely due to people buying cars before new tariffs took effect. The Commerce Department reported that spending at various outlets, including stores, restaurants, and car dealerships, rose by 1. 4% compared to February. This w

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