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Detroit Golf Club: Weather's Big Test for 2025 Rocket Classic

June 26, 2025

The 2025 Rocket Classic is set to challenge players in more ways than one. Last year, the tournament saw a mix of great golf and weather troubles. The first two days were fantastic, with players scoring well. But then, the weather stepped in, causing delays and pushing back the third round. The PGA

environment

The Midwest's Heat Crisis: More Than Just Hot Weather

June 25, 2025

The Midwest is facing a serious heat crisis. People are flocking to water spots to cool down, but this comes with risks. Drownings have been reported at lakes and rivers. In Chicago, the fire department got 90 calls over the weekend alone. Authorities are warning everyone to be careful around water.

health

Doctors' Beliefs: How Faith Shapes Healing

June 25, 2025

Doctors in the USA have a lot on their plates. They deal with life and death every day. So, it's no surprise that many turn to spirituality or religion to find meaning. A recent study shed light on this topic. It showed that many internal medicine doctors have strong spiritual or religious beliefs.

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The ADHD Medication Boom: Are We Seeing Real Benefits?

June 25, 2025

Over the past two decades, ADHD medication prescriptions have skyrocketed globally. This surge raises a big question: Are these meds actually making a difference in people's lives as they become more common? ADHD medications are designed to help people focus and manage their symptoms. But with more

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Understanding Violence in Relationships: A Look at Burkina Faso During COVID-19

June 25, 2025

In Burkina Faso, a recent study looked at how common violence between partners was during the COVID-19 pandemic. They found that nearly 3 out of 10 women experienced some form of violence from their partner in 2021. This is almost double the rate from 2010. The study focused on women aged 15 to 49.

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A Difficult Journey: Afghan Refugee Mothers in Pakistan

June 25, 2025

Afghan refugee women in Pakistan face big hurdles when trying to get healthcare during pregnancy and childbirth. This is especially true in Balochistan, a province that struggles with poverty and weak healthcare systems. The COVID-19 pandemic made things even harder for these women. Balochistan is

environment

Smart Tech Helps Clean Up China's Water

June 25, 2025

In small towns across China, wastewater treatment plants are having a tough time. These plants use special ponds called ecological combination ponds (ECPs) to clean water. But when the water coming in changes a lot, it's hard to adjust the settings. This leads to too much air being pumped in and too

weather

East Coast Faces Scorching Heatwave: What's Happening and Why It Matters

June 24, 2025

The East Coast is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring to levels not seen in over a decade. This intense heat is caused by a heat dome, a weather phenomenon where high pressure traps hot air in a region. The effects of this heatwave are far-reaching and severe. In St.

education

Building Our Professional Knowledge: A Work in Progress

June 24, 2025

The journey to establish a strong professional evidence-base is ongoing. It's not a finish line to cross but a continuous path to walk. This journey is crucial for the growth and credibility of any profession. People in the field are working together to gather and share knowledge. They are also for

science

South America's Brainpower: 30 Years of Neuroscience Breakthroughs

June 24, 2025

A big deal is happening in the world of brain science. The Uruguayan Society for Neuroscience is turning 30! This group has been working hard to understand how our brains work. They have made some cool discoveries that are important not just for South America, but for the whole world. Neuroscience