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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

HPV Vaccine: A Missed Chance for Girls in North India

In North India, many secondary school girls and their moms don't know much about the HPV vaccine. This is a big problem. The vaccine can stop cervical cancer. But if people don't know about it, they can't use it. This is a chance we're missing. Cervical cancer is a big deal. It's a serious disease.

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Jan 21 2026CRYPTO

Global Lottery Gets a Crypto Makeover

LottoBlokk is shaking up the lottery world. It's the first global lottery using crypto and blockchain. Starting June, anyone over 18 can join, except where it's not allowed. This isn't your usual lottery. It's powered by LottoCoin (LTBK) and uses the BASE blockchain. Tickets cost $2, and winners get

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Snowy Surprises: Chicago's Winter Weather Rollercoaster

Chicago is gearing up for a wild ride with winter weather. It all starts late on Tuesday night and lasts through Wednesday. The first wave of snow will hit areas near and north of I-80, making roads slippery and dangerous. More counties are now under a winter weather advisory because of the expected

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

New York City Braces for Weekend Snow Storm

New York City might see snow this weekend. A big storm is forming in the southern U. S. and could reach the city. It's still unclear how much snow will fall or where exactly it will hit. Forecasters are watching the storm closely. They say snow could start on Saturday night and last until Sunday ni

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Why Aren't More Women in Africa Using Long-Lasting Birth Control?

In many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, women have limited access to long-acting birth control methods. These methods, like IUDs and implants, are known to be effective and safe. They can help prevent unwanted pregnancies and reduce the number of women who die during childbirth. However, only a small p

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Jan 20 2026SPORTS

Steelers Narrow Down Coaching Choices

The Pittsburgh Steelers are making progress in their search for a new head coach. They have scheduled a meeting with Mike McCarthy for Wednesday. McCarthy has been out of the NFL since 2025, after his time with the Dallas Cowboys ended in 2024. McCarthy also had a chat with the Tennessee Titans, bu

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback: Why Vaccines Matter More Than Ever

Measles is back in the US, and it's not just a small problem anymore. Over the past year, there have been more than 2, 200 cases reported, which is a huge jump from previous years. This is the most cases the US has seen since measles was declared eliminated in 2000. And it's not just one big outbrea

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Jan 20 2026RELIGION

Faith and Facts: How Some Religious Leaders Misled Followers During COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a clear divide emerged between some religious leaders and public health experts. This divide led to dangerous misinformation and risky behavior among followers. A recent study looked into how certain Neo-Pentecostal leaders in Africa and North America handled the pandem

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Finding Strength After Cancer: A New Approach to Healing

Cancer doesn't just hurt the body; it also takes a toll on the mind. Some survivors find a silver lining in their fight, growing stronger in unexpected ways. But how can we help more people find this strength? A recent study set out to answer this question. The study focused on people who had beate

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Jan 20 2026SCIENCE

New Horizons in Hormone Research

The world of hormone research is buzzing with excitement. Scientists are diving deep into the tiny world of molecules and structures to understand how hormones work. This isn't just about celebrating past wins. It's about looking ahead to what's next. Hormones are like messengers in our body. They

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