The Long History of Gender Bias in Medicine
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| 1347 words
| Martina Birk
We are taught that medicine is the art of solving our body’s mysteries. And we expect medicine, as a science, to uphold the principles of evidence and impartiality. We want our doctors to listen to us and care for us as people. But we also need their assessments of our pain and fevers, aches and exhaustion, to be free of any prejudice about who we are. We expect, and deserve, fair and ethical treatment regardless of our gender or the color of our skin.
[Read More]The Meaning of Ariana Grande's Song 'Boy Is Mine'
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
Ariana Grande has described her seventh studio album, Eternal Sunshine, as “kind of a concept record” inspired by her own life but also the events of the Michel Gondry film it’s named after.
In 2004’s Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Joel (played by Jim Carrey, Grande’s favorite actor) chooses to erase his ex-girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet) from his memory, only to find himself still drawn to her. Grande’s introspective new record, like the film, which turns 20 later this month, asks how we know if we’re with the right person.
[Read More]The Most Anticipated Horror Movies of Fall 2023
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
As spooky season approaches, the annual crop of fall fright flicks is beginning to roll out. In a year that's already seen the release of massive horror hits like M3GAN, Scream VI, Evil Dead Rise, and Talk to Me, the final quarter of 2023 has a lot to live up to.
But with offerings that range from new installments in the Conjuring, Saw, and Exorcist franchises to a diverse array of found footage films to a Blumhouse adaptation of a beloved video game, the season's lineup looks to be a strong one.
[Read More]Turning the iPhone into the xxxPhone
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| Kelle Repass
Several leading porn players are prepping for iPhone 2.0.
Vivid, a leading adult entertainment company based in Los Angeles, says that 50% of its mobile browser traffic now comes from iPhones. The company expects that to grow with the release of Apple’s new model on July 11. Vivid CEO Steve Hirsch told TIME that his company will launch what it calls a “supersite” this summer to capitalize on the new iPhone.
[Read More]What you should know about positional asphyxia in infants
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| Billy Koelling
What Is Positional Asphyxia? According to the NIH, positional asphyxia is a rare cause of sudden infant death syndrome and a difficult diagnosis. It occurs when someone's position prevents them from breathing properly. This condition is based mostly on the circumstances of the incident; along with particular external and internal findings, frequent in asphyxia (signs of sudden death). ADVERTISEMENT
Babies who experience positional asphyxia cannot breathe because the position of their body blocks their airway.
[Read More]Why Israel's Peace Activists Are Staying Quiet
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| Martina Birk
Last week, two activists from the grassroots movement Standing Together, which works to improve relations between Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel, were detained by Israeli police in Jerusalem. They were hanging posters that read “We will get through this together” in Arabic and Hebrew. Yossi Mekelberg, an associate fellow at Chatham House whose research focuses on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, says that high tensions and fear of violence in the aftermath of Hamas’s Oct.
[Read More]Why it is dangerous to withhold sex from your spouse
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| Billy Koelling
Yeah, they say sex is not everything in marriage, but sex can be a form of communication and couples who aren't intimate may become depressed, withdrawn and may fall into the arms of another person who comes along giving them little attention. Linda Mintle explains why couples should never withhold sex from each other. Aaron and Jill feels distant in their relationship. Because of the lack of closeness, their sex life has suffered.
[Read More]Yandy Smith and Mendeecees Harris finally tie the knot!
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
The bride, Yandy, was gorgeous in a "blinged out" Pnina Tornai wedding gown with a sparkling hair accessory while the groom is equally dashing in a black suit. Guests included every "Love & Hip Hop" star and a few other reality tv stars like K. Michelle, who was there to sing Yandy's favorite song before she walked down the aisle, Kandi and Todd Tucker, and Ray J. We wish the couple a happy and long married life.
[Read More]Zoella's "Girl Online" Is The Fastest Selling Book of the Year
Posted on August 26, 2024
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| 679 words
| Billy Koelling
At just 24, Zoe Sugg, has already become an online sensation, producing beauty and fashion videos on YouTube that have been watched more than 400 million times. But this week the English video blogger also became a literary sensation. Her first novel, Girl Online, sold more copies in its first week of publication in the United Kingdom than any previous debut novel on record and is now the U.K.’s fastest selling book of the year.
[Read More]20 Male Celebrities Who Have Rocked Long and Short Hair
Posted on August 25, 2024
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| Martina Birk
Jared Leto Long hair: A man of many looks, Jared Leto has experimented with various hair lengths in his career. From 2012 to current times, Leto has rocked longer locks , aside from cutting his hair for his role as The Joker in Suicide Squad. Short hair: Leto has always favored a longer mop, even in his My So-Called Life days. For film roles, however, the actor and 30 Seconds to Mars singer has cut his hair, like in 2017 for his comic-inspired role as The Joker.
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