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A man works his way through the rubble of buildings in Marrakesh, Morocco, after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake on Sept. 8, 2023.
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Seorang dokter mata menjelaskan betapa pentingnya air mata untuk menjaga mata tetap terasa nyaman dan bekerja dengan baik - baik saat berada di daratan maupun saat berenang di perairan.
Tears prevent your eyes from drying out and protect them from irritation and infection.
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An ophthalmologist explains how important tears are to keeping your eyes feeling good and working well – whether you’re on dry land or swimming in a body of water.
Hip-hop culture spread quickly – to places like London, seen here in 1984.
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On Aug. 11, 1973, a block party in the Bronx spawned a genre that would go on to influence nearly all aspects of US culture – and the music, fashion and art of countries around the world.
Rapper Beautiful The Artist performs in the music video for the dip hop song ‘DEAFinitely Lit.’
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Specific beliefs may have more to do with people’s vaccine views than their religious affiliation – but it depends on which vaccine you’re talking about.
Loneliness increases the risk of chronic disease and mental health challenges.
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Burung dan dinosaurus hidup bersama selama jutaan tahun, tapi hanya burung yang tidak bergigi yang selamat dari hantaman asteroid yang menjungkirbalikkan kehidupan di Bumi.
Loss without a clear resolution can be particularly painful.
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History is filled with stories of business magnates taking big financial risks on the next big sports sensation. But emerging sports are more like social movements than business enterprises.
Markets are increasingly driven by decisions made by AI.
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The SEC is investigating whether executives at First Republic Bank, which was seized by regulators and sold to JPMorgan Chase, improperly traded on inside information.
Morning-after pills are most effective when taken within three days after sex.
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Candida auris is a relatively new addition to a family of fungi that can infect people. Most of these infections occur in sick, hospitalized patients and can be deadly.
Fed chair Jerome Powell opted for a cautious approach on rates.
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The Fed raised rates by a quarter-point – less aggressive than had been expected before the current banking crisis, but signaling inflation is still its focus.