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Poison attacks on Iranian girls cause alarm
Published on 28/02/2023
» Hundreds of Iranian girls in different schools have suffered “mild poison” attacks over recent months, the health minister said, with some politicians suggesting they could have been targeted by religious groups opposed to girls’ education.
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The importance of good sleep
Published on 09/12/2022
» Humans are like other living creatures, requiring daily basic needs such as food, shelter, clothes, and medicine. But one thing that is frequently overlooked is our sleep quality. We spend one-third of our lives sleeping; it is a necessary daily routine that we must follow from birth to death. We slept a lot while we were young. When we grow up, our brain is more aware of our surroundings, so we tend to sleep less.
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'Never surrender': Myanmar's executed activists
Published on 26/07/2022
» A hip-hop pioneer who vowed to "never surrender" and a democracy activist who said prison was his second home -- Myanmar's execution of two prominent democracy fighters will only keep the flame of defiance burning, their families say.
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Harnessing deadly venom to create a cure
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 22/05/2022
» In a small room in a building at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, the invertebrate keeper, Emma Califf, lifts up a rock in a plastic box. "This is one of our desert hairies," she said, exposing an 8-centimetre-long scorpion, its tail arched over its back. "The largest scorpion in North America."
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Tensions high ahead of Al Jazeera journalist funeral in Jerusalem
AFP, Published on 13/05/2022
» JERUSALEM - Israel bolstered security in Jerusalem ahead of the funeral on Friday of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, two days after she was killed during an Israeli army raid.
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Healing by helping: Mexico's acid attack victims
AFP, Published on 27/04/2022
» MEXICO CITY - After Mexican mother Carmen Sanchez left her abusive ex-partner he attacked her with acid, leaving her severely scarred. As part of her healing process, she now helps fellow victims rebuild their lives.
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Riot police clash with New Zealand anti-vax protesters
AFP, Published on 22/02/2022
» WELLINGTON: New Zealand anti-vaccine protesters pelted police with a "stinging substance" sending three to hospital with injuries Tuesday, as tensions spilled over in an angry weeks-long protest.
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No, ingesting marijuana will not prevent Covid-19
Life, Published on 22/02/2022
» DEAR DOCTORS: Please help us explain to our kids that using marijuana doesn't keep you from getting Covid-19. We're particularly focused on our two older sons, who are quoting a study that says it supposedly does, and who are in college in a state that just legalised recreational cannabis.
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Many women have cognition issues during menopause
Life, Published on 12/10/2021
» DEAR DOCTORS: I'm 52 years old and going through menopause. I knew about insomnia, night sweats and hot flashes, which get talked about a lot. What's upsetting is that I'm also becoming mentally less sharp than I used to be. Is this part of menopause, too? Would hormone replacement therapy help?
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Stench of anti-Chinese racism is deeply ingrained
Oped, Published on 20/03/2021
» Since the arrival of Covid-19, people assumed to be Chinese have been stared at, yelled at, coughed on, spat on, sprayed with air freshener, beaten, splashed with acid, pushed, stabbed, and murdered -- sometimes for simply occupying public space. I have thought twice about spending time in public on days when allergies to cats, pollen or wildfire smoke might make me susceptible to the hazards of "coughing while Asian".
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