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Apr 30 2026HEALTH

What British South Asians say about fighting back against depression

Living with depression that keeps coming back is tougher than many realise. For British South Asians, the struggle often starts before they even try to get help. Treatment options exist, but reaching them isn’t simple. Many face two big hurdles: their mental health needs aren’t always understood, an

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Apr 27 2026HEALTH

Why kids' doctors don't get sick as often as you think

Doctors who treat children deal with runny noses, sneezes, and other germs all day long. One pediatrician shared how a toddler sneezed right in his face during a check-up, leaving him covered in droplets. Another doctor had a near-identical experience. Parents often wonder how these doctors stay hea

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Celebrities Stay Quiet While Eric Swalwell Faces Allegations

Several well‑known Hollywood stars, who usually speak up about gender issues, have not commented on the recent accusations against Representative Eric Swalwell. The allegations include unwanted advances and even rape, and they came to light early this week. People who led the MeToo movement—Alyssa

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Apr 09 2026OPINION

Why US sanctions on Cuba could be a violation of international law

In recent years, the US has tightened its grip on Cuba through economic measures that go beyond just trade restrictions. These policies cut off essential oil supplies, which power most of Cuba’s electricity—including hospitals. Without fuel, blackouts worsen, surgeries get delayed, and life-saving t

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Apr 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

When Online Battles Lead to Strange Removals

A musician recently found herself in a bizarre situation where posts about her fight against a copyright claim got taken down for breaking copyright rules. After a distributor reversed its claim on her YouTube videos, her updates on Facebook and Instagram mysteriously vanished too. The platforms and

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Guardians Fans Say Goodbye to Long‑Time Voice While He Recovers

The Cleveland Guardians opened their season with a win, but the familiar voice that fans have heard for decades was missing from the ballpark’s speakers. Bob Tayek, who has called games at Progressive Field for 26 seasons, will be absent for at least the first half of the 2026 season because of heal

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Mar 31 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Music: Tool or Threat?

New software lets anyone create almost professional songs in minutes. Platforms like Suno and Udio use huge data banks to write melodies, choose instruments, and mix tracks automatically. The result is music that sounds real but was made by a computer. Some artists love the speed. A songwr

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Mar 30 2026HEALTH

Doctors’ Need to Feel Connected: Why It Matters for Burnout and Retention

Doctors often work long hours, deal with high pressure, and face emotional strain. Yet many do not know how often they truly feel part of a team or that their workplace cares about them. A strong feeling of belonging can shape health, happiness, and how people behave at work. It also influences whet

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Mar 29 2026SCIENCE

Warm March Triggers Early Frog Calls, But Some Falter

The spring of 2024 brought an odd burst of heat in March, a “false spring, ” before the air turned icy again. Researchers used silent recorders to track how four frog and toad species began calling in the wild from 2022 to 2025. The species studied were the boreal chorus frog, spring peeper, wood fr

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Mar 16 2026HEALTH

Resilience Helps Musicians Beat Hidden Childhood Stress

Musicians sometimes suffer from a rare problem called musician’s dystonia, where their hands or arms suddenly act out of control while playing. It is a task‑specific disorder that can affect up to one in every hundred professional players, and doctors still do not know all the reasons it happens.

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