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Nov 10 2025HEALTH

Understanding Tiredness in Chinese Seniors on Dialysis

In China, many older adults on regular dialysis treatments face a big problem: they often feel extremely tired. This tiredness is not just a minor issue; it greatly affects their daily lives and overall well-being. But what exactly causes this fatigue? And why is this problem not well understood in

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Nov 10 2025LIFESTYLE

Carson Young's Journey: Golf Struggles, Family Love, and Riley's Photography Passion

Carson Young's golf career has been a mix of highs and lows. At 30, he's been on the PGA Tour for three years, but his record isn't stellar. He's only managed seven top-10 finishes, with a couple of runner-up spots. One place where he seems to shine is the El Cardonal Golf Course in Mexico, designed

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Nov 10 2025POLITICS

South Africa's Environment Minister Faces Leadership Shake-Up

In South Africa, a big change is coming to the environment ministry. Dion George, who has been in charge of fisheries, forestry, and the environment, might soon step down. His party, the Democratic Alliance, has suggested replacing him with Willie Aucamp, their spokesman. This shift comes after Geo

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Nov 10 2025SCIENCE

Family Matters: Unraveling the Genetic Puzzle of Low Cholesterol

In a family with unusually low cholesterol levels, scientists found a unique genetic clue. This family had a rare gene variant that might explain their condition. The variant is in a gene called ANGPTL3. This gene is not often linked to low cholesterol, making this discovery quite interesting. Rese

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Nov 10 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Sheets Pack a Punch Against Germs

In the fight against superbugs, scientists are turning to some very small helpers: 2D nanomaterials. These ultra-thin sheets, like graphene and others, are showing big promise in tackling infections. They work in clever ways, such as poking holes in germs, creating harmful chemicals, and using light

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Nov 10 2025LIFESTYLE

Friendship Tested: Staying for the Lifestyle or Love?

A woman found herself in a tough spot after her friend shared a personal secret. The friend admitted she doesn't have feelings for her husband but stays in the marriage for the benefits it brings. This revelation left the woman feeling conflicted and judgmental. The friend explained that she enjoys

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Nov 10 2025HEALTH

Fighting Back Against Superbugs: What's Next in Research?

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a big problem. They cause serious health issues, cost a lot of money, and affect society as a whole. To tackle this, experts need to figure out what research is most important. A recent study tried to do just that. The study aimed to create a list of priorities for

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Nov 08 2025HEALTH

Breast Milk's Hidden Heroes: How Friendly Bacteria Fight Off Dangerous Germs

Breast milk is more than just food for babies. It's a powerhouse of good bacteria that can help fight off nasty infections. Scientists have found that certain types of these friendly bacteria, called Limosilactobacillus fermentum, can boost the body's defenses against a harmful germ called Neisseria

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Why Do Leaders Hold Onto Power?

In Cameroon, Paul Biya, aged 92, recently secured his eighth term as president. This victory is met with widespread skepticism, given the country's struggles with violence, corruption, and poor leadership. Biya's lengthy reign, spanning over four decades, has seen him serve as both prime minister an

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Nov 07 2025CRIME

A Sandwich Toss That Sparked a Trial: What Really Happened?

A man in Washington, D. C. , faced a trial for throwing a sandwich at a federal agent, but a jury found him not guilty. The incident happened in August, during a time of heightened tensions in the capital. The man, Sean Dunn, was charged with misdemeanor assault for allegedly throwing a "submarine-s

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