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City-hired 'thugs' forcefully evict Gangnam street vendors

City-hired 'thugs' forcefully evict Gangnam street vendors

Workers hired by Gangnam District in Seoul forcefully evict several street vendors, calling the the tents ill…

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Working beyond 70: South Korea's employment laws slowly adapt to aging population- Nikkei Asian R...

Working beyond 70: South Korea's employment laws slowly adapt to aging population- Nikkei Asian R...

After 40 years working as an elementary school principal, Chae Jae-min now drives a delivery truck. At 64, he…

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A new vaccine could vanquish a major cause of deadly diarrheal disease

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By Joseph Kim
| WWNO-FM (New Orleans, LA) Verified
Diarrhea has been a headline story in the United States this summer, with thousands of cases of explosive diarrhea traced to Cyclospora from tainted lettuce –- and the first two deaths from the outbreak now confirmed in Michigan. In other parts of the world, diarrhea is a constant — and deadly — threat. Over 1 million people die from diarrheal illness such as dysentery every year. Nearly half of them are children under age 5.
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Nicotine pouches can be marketed as 'lower risk' than cigarettes. Is that dangerous?

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By Joseph Kim
| VPM Verified
It comes in flavors like "Cool Mint," "Smooth," and "Chill." It's on the Ferrari F1 race car. And it's addictive. A paperclip-sized pouch filled with bleach-white fibers and nicotine crystals placed between the lip and gum, leeches nicotine and other chemicals into the user's bloodstream — allowing anyone to use nicotine discreetly. One of the most popular brands of nicotine pouches, Zyn, got a boost from the Food and Drug Administration recently.
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By Joseph Kim, Joseph Kim
| NPR Verified
This AI tool promises a 'second pair of eyes' to clinicians Medical workers in a Nairobi clinic used an AI tool to check their work. A new study evaluates the result. A 4-month-old boy comes into the clinic with a fever and a stuffy nose. Vyonne Njeri thinks it's just a cold. Then a yellow box pops up on her computer telling her to check his heart — because his heart rate is elevated. Njeri is a registered clinical officer in Nairobi, Kenya; she sees patients on her own like a nurse practitioner.
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