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The Resurgence of Antisemitism in Modern Medicine

December 31, 2024

Throughout history, Jewish folks have made remarkable contributions to the field of medical science. Before World War II, many prominent doctors in Germany were Jewish. However, even in the early 20th century, Jewish doctors from Europe faced substantial hurdles when trying to practice medicine in o

politics

President Yoon's Office Searched After Martial Law Declaration

December 31, 2024

In a surprising turn of events, South Korea's anti-corruption agency announced that a court has issued search warrants for President Yoon Suk Yeol's office. The move comes after Yoon's short-lived martial law declaration, which set off a political storm. The court wants to investigate if Yoon's acti

environment

Medical Students' Views on Climate Change and Health: A Pakistani Perspective

December 31, 2024

Climate change is a significant global problem with serious health impacts. The Lancet Commission even called it the top health challenge of this century. Air pollution alone claimed millions of lives in 2015. It also makes extreme weather, displacement, mental health issues, diseases, food shortage

politics

Politics and Pop Culture in 2024: Words That Defined the Year

December 31, 2024

2024 was a year filled with unique words and phrases that shaped politics and pop culture. From "joy" to "demure, " these terms not only caught our attention but also reflected deeper societal trends. For instance, Democrats tried to make "joy" their campaign slogan, but it didn't resonate with vote

health

AI & Stats: A New Approach to Managing Peritoneal Cancer Spread

December 31, 2024

Ever wondered how technology can help fight cancer? Scientists are exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and statistics to better understand and manage peritoneal metastases (PM) resulting from gastrointestinal cancers. This fascinating research aims to find new ways to analyze and tackl

science

Bronze Age Battles: Modern Fighters Test Ancient Weapons

December 31, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, let's take a look at some fascinating science stories that almost slipped under the radar. From recreating Bronze Age spear fights to using network theory on Bach's music, these topics cover a wide range of interests. The Bronze Age in Europe was a time of institutiona

politics

Remembering Jimmy Carter: A Life of Service and Humanitarianism

December 31, 2024

In 1977, Jim Wieser, the Lake County Democratic Party Chairman, found himself in an unexpected encounter with President Jimmy Carter. While attending a conference in Washington D. C. , Wieser and other officials were surprised when the lights came on after a movie, revealing Carter himself. The pres

health

Cashews in Cappuccino Meltaways: What You Need to Know

December 31, 2024

Did you know that your favorite Cappuccino Meltaway Bars might have a little surprise inside? Gardners Candies from Pennsylvania is recalling these bars because they could contain cashews that weren't listed on the label. This is a big deal for the 4 million Americans who are allergic to tree nuts. ...

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Unique Knee Injuries from Car Crashes: What You Need to Know

December 30, 2024

Have you ever wondered what happens to your knees in a car accident? A recent study shed light on a peculiar type of knee injury that can occur during road traffic accidents (RTA). These injuries, known as atypical multi-ligamentous knee injuries (aMLKIs), come in two main flavors. The first type in

crime

Tragic End for Russian LGBTQ Travel Agency Owner

December 30, 2024

In a stark turn of events, a Moscow court revealed that Andrei Kotov, the founder of "Men Travel, " a travel agency serving the LGBTQ community, was found dead in pretrial detention. Kotov faced serious allegations, including "organizing extremist activity, " as part of Russia's crackdown on LGBTQ r