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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

A Simple Vitamin Might Help Beat Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is a big deal. It is the most common type of cancer in the U. S. But here's some good news: a simple vitamin might help fight it. Researchers looked at over 33, 800 U. S. veterans who had skin cancer. They found that those who took a vitamin B3 supplement, called nicotinamide, had fewer

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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

Breaking Barriers: The Hidden Struggles of Black Women in Academia

Black women in academia face significant challenges that go beyond the well-known glass ceiling. They often find themselves on a glass cliff, where they are placed in leadership roles with little support and high expectations. This was evident in the case of Claudine Gay, who became the first Black

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Oregon's Winter Wonderland: More Than Just Sunshine

Oregon's winter sunshine is more than just a weather report. It's an open invitation for anglers to grab their rods and hit the water. With steelhead fishing facing challenges in low, clear waters, many are turning their attention to trout fishing. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has kick

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Living Well After Cancer: How Lifestyle Choices Impact Long-Term Survivors

Cancer survivors who have been cancer-free for five years or more are known as long-term cancer survivors (LTCS). There is still a lot to learn about how lifestyle choices affect their chances of living longer. A recent study looked at the habits of 6, 057 people who had survived breast, colorectal,

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Jan 25 2026CRIME

A Charity Boss's Double Life: Luxury Living While Feeding Homeless Ramen

In a shocking turn of events, a charity boss in Los Angeles has been caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Alexander Soofer, the 42-year-old executive director of Abundant Blessings, was arrested for allegedly misusing taxpayer money meant to help the homeless. Instead of providing proper meals an

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Jan 25 2026LIFESTYLE

Unlock Your Personality Traits With This Science-Based Zodiac Guide

People often turn to horoscopes for insight and direction. But what if there was a way to get that same self-reflection using science? A new approach does just that. Instead of relying on birth dates and star positions, it focuses on personality traits linked to zodiac signs. This method measures t

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Unseen Dangers: Spotting Neck Issues in Babies Before Birth

Neck problems in unborn babies are not common. But when they happen, they can be serious. These issues can block the baby's airway. This can be deadly. But there is hope. Doctors can now use special scans. These scans can spot these problems early. This gives doctors time to plan. They can perform a

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Hearing the Show: New Tech Makes Theater Accessible for All

In theaters across the Chicago area, a new technology is making waves. Auracast, a type of Bluetooth, is being installed to help people with hearing aids enjoy performances more clearly. Unlike old systems, Auracast sends sound directly to hearing aids or earbuds without needing to pair devices. Thi

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Hotels: Making Tech Work for You, Not the Other Way Around

Hotels have been trying to keep up with the latest tech trends for years. They've added tablets, voice assistants, and QR codes everywhere. But often, these features don't work as well as they should. For business travelers and tech-savvy tourists, technology should be like a good assistant—quiet, h

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Jan 25 2026CRYPTO

Dutch Tax Plan Sparks Debate: Will It Drive Investors Away?

The Dutch government is considering a new tax plan that could shake up the investment world. The idea is to tax not just the profits people make when they sell investments, but also the potential profits they could make, even if they haven't sold anything yet. This includes stocks, bonds, and crypto

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