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Visitors Limited in Metro Detroit Hospitals to Protect Kids from Illnesses

January 10, 2025

With respiratory illnesses on the rise, Corewell Health has put new visitor rules in place at its Southeast Michigan hospitals. From now on, only two visitors can be with a patient during the day, and just one at night. These rules started on January 10, 2025, and affect several hospitals like Corew

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The Danger of Online Pharmacies

January 9, 2025

Did you know that most online pharmacies are actually illegal? That’s right, according to a recent report, nearly all of the 35, 000 online pharmacies are breaking the law. This means that the medicines you buy might not work, or worse, they could harm you. These websites often look real, but they d

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Unmasking Conspiracy: COVID Beliefs in Japan

January 9, 2025

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many conspiracies started to spread globally. But what about Japan? Are people there buying into these stories? A recent survey of over 28, 000 Japanese residents, aged 16 to 81, was conducted to find out. The goal? To understand how prevalent COVID-19 conspiracy theo

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Why Do People Join Conspiracy Groups? Social Factors Matter More Than You Think

January 9, 2025

Ever wondered why some people decide to join communities that believe in conspiracy theories? You might think it's all about individual beliefs, but new research says otherwise. Scientists looked at 56 conspiracy communities on Reddit and found that social factors play a big role. They compared two

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New Hampshire Faces Triple Threat of Flu, COVID, and RSV

January 8, 2025

In New Hampshire, health centers are witnessing a post-holiday surge in respiratory illnesses. Flu, COVID-19, and RSV are all on the rise, with RSV cases peaking later than usual, putting extra strain on healthcare systems. Dr. Benjamin Chan, the state epidemiologist, emphasizes the importance of ba

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Freedom Flights: Italian Journalist Returns Home After Iranian Detention

January 8, 2025

An Italian reporter, Cecilia Sala, has safely landed in Italy after being held in Iran for three weeks. Her release came about through intense diplomatic efforts, sparked by her arrest in Tehran on December 19. Sala, a journalist for Il Foglio, was accused of violating Iranian laws. Her detention co

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Package Thieves: A Growing Problem in Washington D. C.

January 8, 2025

Did you know that Washington D. C. has the highest rate of package theft in the entire U. S. ? These sneaky thieves, known as “porch pirates, ” love to snatch packages right off people's doorsteps. In 2023, package theft cost the nation a whopping $12 billion, but D. C. residents felt the brunt of i

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Honoring a Pioneer: Akira Endo's Impact on Heart Health

January 8, 2025

Imagine a world where heart disease is less scary. That's the world Professor Akira Endo has been helping to create, and we're celebrating his 90th birthday! This amazing scientist has spent his career finding ways to keep our hearts healthy. Let's dive into his incredible work and how it's changed

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Viruses: How They Trick Your Body into Helping Them

January 8, 2025

Viruses aren't just tiny invaders; they're also master manipulators. To take over your body, they need to hijack its communication networks, or signaling pathways. These pathways are like the body's messaging system, telling cells what to do. Viruses can either turn these signals on or off to create

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The Mystery of the Chemical-Smelling Fog Across the US

January 8, 2025

A strange fog has been sweeping across the United States, and people are worried. The fog has a peculiar smell that some believe is chemical. In Florida, a person reported getting sick with flu-like symptoms after spending time in the fog. This isn’t the first time something like this has happened.