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Putting the pieces of health care together
ASU Health has embarked on its mission to transform health care and create a new kind of health professional. ASU Health includes four academic units — two of which are new to the university ecosystem. The John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering and the School of Technology for Public Health join the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation and the College…
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Scientists Just Discovered a Hidden Freshwater World Beneath the Great Salt Lake
Scientists have uncovered evidence of a vast, hidden freshwater system beneath the Great Salt Lake using airborne electromagnetic surveys that reveal structures deep below its surface. The findings challenge long-standing assumptions about how freshwater and saltwater interact in such environments. Credit: Shutterstock Scientists found extensive freshwater beneath the Great Salt Lake, offering new insights into groundwater flow and potential environmental…
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There was a deal to fund the TSA! Then Mike Johnson got involved.
Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images, checha/Getty Images Plus, and Oleksandr Malai/Getty Images Plus. Sign up for the Surge, the newsletter that covers most important political nonsense of the week, delivered to your inbox every Saturday. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge. Due to short staffing, the Surge has brought on Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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Disney’s Forgotten 1960s Adventure Film Is Still One of the Best — and Most Surprising — World War II Movies
When you think of Disney’s 1960s output, technicolor fairy tales, cartoon animals, and whimsical coming-of-age stories likely come to mind. Meanwhile, bombed-out Europe probably doesn’t ring a bell as one of the studio’s specialties that decade. Yet Disney’s 1963 World War II film, Miracle of the White Stallions, makes for a surprising entry in the studio’s canon. Directed by Arthur…
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Forced to sell medications at a loss, rural Texas pharmacies seek new survival tactics
Crystal McEntire lives two lives. Every morning, she wakes up to tend to her family’s ranch near the top of the Texas Panhandle that houses a herd of Red Angus cattle. But after mornings of farm work, she exchanges her ranch jeans for pharmacy jeans, she said, and drives 26 miles to Hyland’s Pharmacy in Wheeler County — one of…
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No live-in without divorce for married persons, says Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that if a petitioner is already married and his/her spouse is alive, he/she cannot legally enter into a live-in relationship with a third person without obtaining a divorce from the earlier spouse. A single-judge bench of Justice Vivek Kumar Singh said the court cannot issue any writ or direction for protection to the…
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How diabetes is taking toll on Hyderabadis’ mental health
Hyderabad: In a narrow lane in Hyderabad, a woman in her fifties begins her day before sunrise. She sweeps the floor, prepares tea, cooks for the family, and sends everyone off. She has diabetes. She takes her medication every day. But she eats what everyone else eats, skips exercise, and rarely checks her blood sugar. This is not neglect. It…
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These Unusual Glaciers Don’t Behave Like Others – and Scientists Say They Are Incredibly Dangerous
A rare class of glaciers is behaving in unexpected ways—accelerating, shifting regions, and becoming harder to predict as the climate changes—raising new questions about future hazards and global ice loss. Credit: Shutterstock A global analysis of more than 3,100 surging glaciers reveals a dynamic and unevenly distributed phenomenon that challenges conventional expectations about glacier retreat. While most of the world’s…
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KTR demands Telangana govt to open Ambedkar statue for public in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Demanding that Dr BR Ambedkar’s statue at NTR Marg near Necklace Road be opened to the public immediately, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has warned that thousands of people will gather and forcibly open its premises to celebrate Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14. Alleging that the state government’s neglect of Ambedkar’s statue was “unacceptable,”…
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Anti-Trump protesters rally against ICE, Iran war : NPR
Demonstrators hold signs while marching towards the Minnesota State Capitol during a No Kings protest in St. Paul on Saturday. Steven Garcia/Minnesota Public Radio hide caption toggle caption Steven Garcia/Minnesota Public Radio Protesters took to the streets in cities across the U.S. on Saturday to oppose the policies of President Trump, according to organizers of the “No Kings” rallies, with…
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