Iron deficiency can cause hair loss: Symptoms, and how to restore healthy growth

Iron deficiency, often overlooked, significantly impacts hair health, causing thinning and excessive shedding. Low iron hinders red blood cell production, reducing oxygen to hair follicles. This weakens strands, disrupts growth cycles, and leads to noticeable hair loss. Beyond hair issues, fatigue and pale skin are common indicators. Certain groups, like women of reproductive age and…

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How Patrice Bergeron influenced Tage Thompson’s unlikely path to NHL stardom

Tage Thompson nearly pursued life as a goaltender. And before Boston Bruins legend Patrice Bergeron unknowingly redirected his future. A childhood encounter during the NHL lockout shifted Thompson toward becoming a forward, and years later, Bergeron’s class and humility reinforced the standard Thompson wanted to follow. Today, the Buffalo Sabres star credits that influence as…

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Earth’s rotation speeds up, causing shorter days in July due to Moon’s new alignment on these dates

Earth is set to experience unusually short days in July and August 2025. The Moon’s orbital position is subtly accelerating Earth’s rotation. These days will be milliseconds shorter, impacting precision systems. Global timekeepers are considering a negative leap second around 2029. This adjustment is needed to maintain accuracy. The change is scientifically important for satellite…

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‘Entire country will ask for your affidavit’: Rahul slams EC; calls SIR a new form of ‘vote theft’

During his “Voter Adhikaar Yatra” in Gaya, Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of vote manipulation and criticised their demand for an affidavit regarding his “vote chori” allegations. He warned election officials of potential action if an INDIA bloc government is formed, alleging irregularities in Bihar’s SIR exercise and past elections in Maharashtra and Haryana.

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Self-employment is creating most new jobs in India: What this means for job seekers in the years to come

Self-employment has emerged as the fastest-growing segment in India’s labour market, rising from 23.9 crore in FY18 to 35.8 crore in FY24. It now accounts for over half of India’s total employment, with growth seen across both farm and non-farm sectors. Students and young professionals are exploring opportunities in freelancing, digital services, traditional businesses, and…

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Nepal bans Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter: What’s behind the protests in which several people killed

Massive protests erupted in Kathmandu after Nepal’s government blocked 26 social media platforms, resulting in at least 10 deaths and numerous injuries. Demonstrators, initially angered by the ban, voiced deeper concerns about corruption and the government’s authoritarian tendencies. The government defends its actions, citing a Supreme Court order and the need for platforms to comply…

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‘Queen’s army’ or public servants? The lawsuit challenging Brown’s private police force and why it matters

A lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Rhode Island against Brown University challenges the secrecy of its private police force, arguing it should be subject to public records laws due to its state-granted powers. Journalists and a former officer claim the force operates without accountability, raising concerns about transparency in private university policing. The case…

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