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19 Million US Children Affected by Parental Substance Use Disorder

A new study finds nearly 19 million U.S. children—1 in 4—have a parent with a substance use disorder, significantly higher than previous estimates; 7.6 million live with a parent with moderate or severe addiction, and alcohol use disorder affects 12 million parents.

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Double Lung Transplant Cures German Woman's Stage 3 Lung Cancer

A German woman with stage 3 lung cancer received a pioneering double lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago, a procedure that simultaneously removes both diseased lungs, minimizing cancer spread and resulting in remission; this novel approach offers hope for those with lung-limited canc...

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UK Teen Mental Health Crisis: One in Five Affected

A study by the UK's National Health Service reveals that 20% of children and young people aged 8-25 show signs of mental health disorders, highlighting the need for parental support and professional intervention when necessary.

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Montreal's Tuberculosis Cases Surge 53%, Exposing Healthcare Gaps

Montreal saw a 53% surge in tuberculosis cases in 2024 (203 vs. an average of 123 annually in the previous decade), largely affecting uninsured individuals (48% in 2024) born outside Canada (89% since 2015), prompting calls for better healthcare access.

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UNESCO Designates Traditional Chinese Wooden Arch Bridge Construction as Intangible Cultural Heritage

UNESCO's 2024 recognition of traditional Chinese wooden arch bridge construction as an intangible cultural heritage highlights the unique techniques and cultural significance of these structures, dating back to at least the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), which are now facing challenges due to mod...

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Dutch Movement Delays Smartphone Use for Children Until Age 14

In the Netherlands, nearly 15,000 children from over 2,000 schools have signed a pact, initiated by parents, to avoid smartphones until age 14, reflecting growing global concerns about technology's impact on child development.

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Vuong's "Emperor of Gladness": Narratives of Hardship and Resilience

Ocean Vuong's 416-page novel, "The Emperor of Gladness," follows Hai, a young man who becomes the caregiver for his 82-year-old landlady, Grazina, a Lithuanian immigrant with dementia, in East Gladness, Connecticut, exploring themes of family, addiction, and the creation of narratives to cope with h...

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Inconclusive Consciousness Study Sparks Ethical Debate

A seven-year study involving 256 participants and 12 labs compared Integrated Information Theory (IIT) and Global Neuronal Workspace Theory (GNWT) of consciousness, yielding inconclusive results that sparked ethical debate regarding the theories' implications and falsifiability.

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Slight Gold Dip Presents Investment Decision

Gold prices dipped slightly this week to \$3,237.75 per ounce from \$3,324.59 on May 9th, representing a less than 3% decline, despite still being up over 56% since early 2024; this creates a decision point for investors weighing potential profit against long-term portfolio diversification.

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Record School Exclusions in Yorkshire Prompt Alternative Education Approach

A record 1,001 pupils were permanently excluded from schools in Yorkshire and the Humber in 2022/23; Springwell Harrogate provides an alternative education center for these students, focusing on building trust, self-esteem, and improved behavior through a holistic approach, including nature-based ac...

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Thunder Upsets Nuggets, Ties Playoff Series 2-2

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 92-87 in Game 4 of their NBA Western Conference Semifinals, tying the series at 2-2, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 25 points and the Thunder's bench outscoring Denver's in a crucial fourth-quarter comeback.

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Gold's 61% Price Surge: Investment Options Amidst High Prices

Gold prices have soared 61% since early 2024, reaching \$3,338.04 per ounce; however, 1-gram gold bars, gold ETFs, and fractional gold coins offer accessible entry points for investors despite the high price.

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