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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

How Gender and Culture Impact Heart Health Habits Worldwide

You might know that taking care of your heart is vital, right? But did you know that being a man or a woman, and how your culture sees you as male or female, can affect how well you follow healthy habits? For instance, some people might find it harder to stick to a healthy diet or exercise regularly

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Jan 10 2025EDUCATION

Court Blocks Changes to Title IX Rule for Gender Identity

A federal judge recently declared that changes made to Title IX by the Department of Education were unconstitutional. These changes included expanding the definition of "sex discrimination" to include "gender identity. " The judge said the department overstepped its authority, which is a win for tho

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Jan 10 2025LIFESTYLE

Kylie Kelce Gets Orderly Tips, Challenges Gender Norms

Kylie Kelce, wife of NFL star Jason Kelce, found some unexpected parenting wisdom recently. Soccer superstar Alex Morgan shared her no-fuss approach to keeping a clean home in an episode of Kylie's Not Gonna Lie podcast. Kylie loved it! She laughed about the clutter chaos of motherhood and was inspi

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Doctor Defends Care Amid Legal Battle

A doctor from El Paso, Dr. Hector Granados, was recently sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. The lawsuit alleges that Granados provided puberty blockers and hormones to minors for gender transition, which is now illegal in Texas. Granados denies these allegations, claiming he always follows t

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Storytime Online: Changing Minds About Transgender Kids

Transgender children and teens often face a lot of stigma, which can harm their health and school life. It might seem surprising, but getting familiar with people from stigmatized groups can help reduce stigma. We can understand their special experiences and feelings better. Watching videos, especia

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Jan 10 2025LIFESTYLE

Pool Rules: Who Decides What You Wear?

Ever thought about how your swimwear choices might be controlled? In the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, local councils have laid down the law about what you can and can't wear to public pools. Flip-flops and small swimsuits are a no-no, leaving residents scratching their heads. Why do they have

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Jan 09 2025LIFESTYLE

When She Earns More: How It Affects a Husband's Happiness

Imagine this: you're a guy, married to a successful woman who makes more money than you. You might think it's all good, but hold on! A recent study says you could be less happy. Scientists in Sweden found that when wives earn more than their husbands, both partners can face mental health issues, esp

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Empowerment Matters: How It Boosts Women's Health and Well-being

For over four decades, empowerment has been a hot topic across various fields. It's all about giving people control over their own lives. Many different models exist, but this paper suggests a simple four-step one. It's about growing as an individual and understanding your surroundings. Think of it

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Few US Teens Get Gender-Affirming Meds, Study Shows

You might think that a lot of U. S. teens are getting gender-affirming medications, right? Well, a recent study says that's not the case. In fact, less than 1 in 1, 000 adolescents with commercial insurance received these medications over a five-year period. This includes puberty blockers and hormon

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Violence Against Girls During Conflict: A Look at Kobo Town

Imagine you're walking to school in Kobo town, Ethiopia. You're a high school girl, and the air is filled with tension. There's an armed conflict happening, and it's affecting your daily life. This is the reality for many girls in Kobo, and a recent study took a closer look at the gender-based viole

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