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BYU students react to study connecting hair-straightening chemicals, cancer

November 11, 2022 12:00 AM
A study published by the National Institute of Health has found a correlation between chemicals used in hair-straightening treatments and uterine cancer, and some BYU students say treatments remain popular because of the societal pressure to conform.
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Instagram to take away users’ ability to see 'likes'

November 09, 2019 12:00 AM
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri announced that beginning next
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BYU women face social pressure to serve full-time missions

April 30, 2019 12:00 AM
Sister missionaries walk through the halls of the Provo Missionary Training Center on their way to class. Many female students at BYU are impacted by social pressure to serve missions, frequently resulting in feelings of inferiority compared to returned missionary peers. (Dani Jardine)
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