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Daily briefing: How long can we hold off more controversial 'CRISPR babies'?

Gene editing of babies is being considered by some scientists despite ongoing controversies.
Research indicates that environmental factors significantly impact brain ageing, particularly in socio-economically disadvantaged regions.
The Oropouche virus is expanding its range, raising public health concerns due to recent fatalities.

Racial, economic injustice early in life may accelerate epigenetic aging

This study links early life exposures to injustice with accelerated epigenetic aging and increased risk of mortality, highlighting societal impact on health.

Seaside town where males have LOWEST life expectancy in Britain

Blackpool now has the lowest male life expectancy in Britain, indicating a public health crisis affecting deprived areas.

Daily briefing: How long can we hold off more controversial 'CRISPR babies'?

Gene editing of babies is being considered by some scientists despite ongoing controversies.
Research indicates that environmental factors significantly impact brain ageing, particularly in socio-economically disadvantaged regions.
The Oropouche virus is expanding its range, raising public health concerns due to recent fatalities.

Racial, economic injustice early in life may accelerate epigenetic aging

This study links early life exposures to injustice with accelerated epigenetic aging and increased risk of mortality, highlighting societal impact on health.

Seaside town where males have LOWEST life expectancy in Britain

Blackpool now has the lowest male life expectancy in Britain, indicating a public health crisis affecting deprived areas.
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Eat Your Veggies? We (Probably) Know How You Voted.

Food can reflect political identity and ideologies, particularly with plant-based diets versus meat consumption.

Daniel Penny needs a subway-riding jury - and he may not get one

The composition of Daniel Penny's jury is significantly affected by socio-economic factors and subway ridership patterns, influencing the trial dynamics.

3 big reasons people defy hurricane evacuation orders

Evacuating during a hurricane is complex, influenced by financial, logistical, and personal circumstances.
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Online dating lets us look for similar education levels, adding to income inequality

Online dating contributes to increased income inequality in the US by influencing partner selection based on education and income similarities.

What's Behind the Plunge in Divorce Rates?

Divorce rates have notably declined in recent decades, especially among younger women.

Online dating lets us look for similar education levels, adding to income inequality

Online dating contributes to increased income inequality in the US by influencing partner selection based on education and income similarities.

What's Behind the Plunge in Divorce Rates?

Divorce rates have notably declined in recent decades, especially among younger women.
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How Trump Weaponized White Rural America's Shame

Emotions of shame and pride are crucial in understanding working-class white voters' support for Trump, beyond economic factors.

Parents value clear communication about college cost: survey

Parents prioritize cost and debt when choosing a college for their children.

These Are The 10 'Trashiest' Places To Live Or Visit In New York

RoadSnacks 2024 list of 'The 10 Trashiest Cities In New York' is trending.
Criteria for ranking include drug use, violence, welfare recipients, and other socioeconomic factors.

Investigating links between air pollution, stillbirth, race, and income

Examination of the association between PM2.5 exposure and stillbirth risk
Use of granular-level data for research on air pollution and stillbirth risk
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