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What's right: US state Arizona repeals 1864 abortion ban

If the repeal is signed by the Governor, the abortions in Arizona will be governed by a 2022 law. This prohibits abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, instead of fully banning abortions.

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tags: freedom of choice, pro-choice, abortion laws US
categories: News
Friday 05.03.24
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What's right: The Rolling Stones and their latest tour

The Stones are in a league of their own when it comes to 80-year olds enjoying an active live, with Mick Jagger running, dancing and skipping across the stage.

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tags: league of their own, Rolling Stones, Active life, forever young
categories: News
Tuesday 04.30.24
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What's right: an enzyme to break down plastic?

The world might be on the brink of finding enzymes that can break down plastic. The enzymes were found in the mouths of waxworms.

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tags: waxworms, enzymes, break down plastic, plastic pollution
categories: News
Friday 04.26.24
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What's right: Ketamine might help against postnatal depression

One low-dose injection of ketamine right after childbirth reduces the risk of major depressive episodes by 75%, a new study shows.

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tags: postnatal depression, depression, ketamine, pregnancy
categories: News
Thursday 04.25.24
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What's right: new EU law aimed at reducing forced labour

The European Parliament has approved new rules aimed at stopping the import and export of products that are linked to modern slavery and human rights abuses.

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tags: forced labour, EU legislation, modern slavery
categories: News
Wednesday 04.24.24
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What's right: Earth Day's influence on environment protection

Earth day is a worldwide movement that is getting an ever increasing number of people involved and makes tangible headway in trying to clean up planet earth.

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tags: Earth Day, earthday.org, Plastic vs planet, Babies vs Planet
categories: News
Tuesday 04.23.24
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What's right: Virginity certificates to be banned.

Luxembourg will ban so-called virginity certificates. Health minister Martine Deprez said there is no scientific basis to prove virginity and the government will soon present a draft bill to ban the practice.

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tags: Health, Luxembourg, Virginity certificates, legislation
categories: News
Friday 04.19.24
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What's right: UK to ban smoking for those born after 2009

Members of Parliament in the UK have backed a plan to ban anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. If the bill becomes the law, the UK's smoking laws will be among the strictest in the world.

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tags: ban on smoking, ban on buying cigarettes, UK legislation
categories: News
Thursday 04.18.24
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What's right: Ted Danson on the Our Ocean Conference

Our Ocean has created positive changes for the world's oceans and has mobilised more than 2160 commitments worth approximately 112,5 billion euros and protected more than 13 million km2 of ocean.

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tags: Our Ocean, Ted Danson, ocean protection, global fishing
categories: News
Wednesday 04.17.24
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What's right: A heart that travelled for 12 hours was succesfully transplanted recently.

The donor heart came from a 48-year old man in the French West Indies and was flown across the Atlantic ocean in the care of the surgeon who performed the heart transplant in Paris.

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tags: heart transplant, heart surgeon, perfusion machine, pilot study
categories: News
Tuesday 04.16.24
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What's right: Saved from starving on a lonely island

The three men were saved after nine days after they had spelled out the word HELP with the use of palm tree leaves.

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tags: US coast guard, saved, uninhabited island, Micronesia
categories: News
Friday 04.12.24
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What's right: Fair play at the EU election campaigning

The code of conduct is deemed necessary because in previous elections there were hidden manipulations that called the fairness of the elections into question. Plus, with recent scandals, such as Qatargate and Russiagate, the European Parliament cannot afford more problems that undermine people's confidence in the elections.

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tags: European election, European parliament, political parties, code of conduct
categories: News
Thursday 04.11.24
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What's right: Climate protection is a human right, ECHR rules

The more than 2000 Swiss women, called KlimaSeniorinnen, won a climate case in the European Court of Human Rights. The court ruled that Switzerland has failed to comply with its duties under the convention concerning climate change and violated the right to respect for private and family life.

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tags: human rights, elderly, climate change, court ruling
categories: News
Wednesday 04.10.24
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What's right: scientists have discovered a possible fountain of youth

Our body's own immune cells, known as T-cells, can be reprogrammed to combat ageing by targeting senescent cells - cells that stop to replicate as we age, accumulate in our bodies and contribute to harmful inflammation.

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tags: Luxembourg, rejuvenation, t-cells reprogrammation, fountain of youth
categories: News
Thursday 03.21.24
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What's right: A simple bloodtest can diagnose colorectal cancer

With 83%, the accuracy of the blood test is comparable to the current stool tests. It can be used for an early detection of cancer and could offer an alternative for patients who may otherwise decline current screening options.

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tags: colorectal cancer, colonoscopy, blood test, scientific research
categories: News
Wednesday 03.20.24
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What's Right: New EU law to protect media freedom approved

The European Parliament has approved laws that protect from malign interference and limit the use of spyware against journalists. It also obliges outlets to transparently disclose information about ownership, funding, and state advertising.

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tags: Luxembourg, Europe, Media, Press, Journalists, Press freedom, information transparency
categories: News
Thursday 03.14.24
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What's right: A study has shown that a vegan diet is healthier than a meat-based diet.

A research conducted on twins revealed that a vegan diet can significantly improve cardiovascular health in as little as eight weeks, resulting in lower levels of 'bad' cholesterol and insulin and weight loss as a result.

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tags: health, vegan diet, plant-based diet, cardiovascular health
categories: News
Tuesday 03.12.24
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What's right: Ban microplastics from drinking water

Scientists have found a surprisingly simple way to remove nano plastics and microplastics (NMP's) from drinking water. By boiling water, the nmp's are 'encrusted' with limescale - or calcium carbonate - the chalky substance commonly seen in kitchen kettles. Sieving the boiled water can then eliminate up to 90% of NMP's.

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tags: NMP's, tap water, drinking water, nano plastics, microplastics
categories: News
Thursday 03.07.24
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