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prevention efforts

How a City is Trying to Stop Child Abuse Before It Happens

December 31, 2025

Child abuse is a big problem. It can cause serious issues for kids and society as a whole. Kids who experience abuse are more likely to have mental health problems, use drugs, act out violently, think about suicide, and struggle in school. A city is trying to do something about it. They want to sto

health

Small Choices, Big Impact: How Daily Habits Shape Colorectal Cancer Risks

July 23, 2025

Colorectal cancer is a major health issue, and it's not just bad luck. What we do every day, like eating, exercising, and other habits, can make a big difference. The big question is: how much of a difference can these changes really make? Experts are still working to figure out exactly how much of

sports

Concussions in Rugby: What Do Players and Fans Really Think?

June 20, 2025

Rugby union is a sport that thrills fans with its intensity. However, it also comes with significant risks, especially when it comes to concussions. To tackle this issue, it is crucial to understand what players, coaches, and fans think about these risks and how to prevent them. Why is this importa

health

Veterans in the Pacific: Unseen Struggles with Suicidal Thoughts

June 19, 2025

The Pacific Islands are home to many U. S. Veterans, and sadly, these regions see high suicide rates. A recent study looked into the prevalence of suicidal ideation and non-fatal self-directed violence among Veterans living in Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. The study also

health

Native American Teens: The Silent Struggle

April 18, 2025

Native American youth in California are facing a serious issue. Suicide is the top cause of death for these teens, aged 15 to 24, and the numbers are getting worse. This is despite all the work being done to prevent it. It's a tough situation that needs a fresh look. The current methods to stop sui

entertainment

Duke University's Brand in the Spotlight: A TV Show's Controversial Scene

March 27, 2025

The popular TV series "The White Lotus" stirred up trouble with Duke University. The issue started when a main character, a wealthy businessman named Timothy Ratliff, was shown in a tough spot. Ratliff, an alumnus of Duke, was in serious financial trouble. In a dramatic moment, he held a gun to his