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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Winter Workouts: Staying Active in the Cold

Don't let the chilly weather be an excuse to ditch your exercise routine. Dr. Leana Wen, an emergency physician, encourages everyone to stay active even during the winter months. She suggests aiming for at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise each week. This can include fun winter activities like

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Nov 22 2024BUSINESS

Warm Weather and Storms Hit Gap's Sales, but Holiday Season Looks Bright

Gap, the well-known apparel brand, had a bit of a rough third quarter. Hurricanes and unseasonably warm weather really took a toll on their sales. But, despite these challenges, they still managed to do better than expected. In fact, they even raised their annual sales guidance for the third time th

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Boosting Black Health and Wealth: A Closer Look

Did you know that the U. S. will face a huge doctor shortage soon? That's scary, especially because our country is becoming more diverse. Guess who's unfairly left out of the doctor's office? Black and Indigenous people. This is a big problem because people of color might not get the best care. The

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Meet the New Education Secretary: From WWE to Washington

You might think of a school librarian when you hear "secretary of education, " but Linda McMahon isn't your typical pick. As the wife of WWE founder Vince McMahon, Linda has been deeply involved in the wrestling world for years, much like President Trump. She even ran the show as WWE's CEO. Linda's

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Workout Equalizers: How We Measure Exercise Intensity

Ever wondered how to gauge the effort you put into your resistance training? Two common methods take the spotlight: counting the total weight lifted or tracking sets until failure. Both methods aim to balance the "dose" of exercise between sessions. But, which method truly captures the intensity of

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Making it Personal: Early Psychosis Treatment with ACT and Mobile Tech

Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has shown promise in helping people with early psychosis. To make this treatment even more effective, researchers are exploring how to use mobile technology to complement face-to-face sessions. The idea is to help patients apply what they learn in therapy to t

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Nov 21 2024CELEBRITIES

Wrestling Boss in Hot Water: Child Abuse Claims Haunt McMahon's Past

Linda McMahon, the powerhouse behind a major wrestling empire, is tangled up in a lawsuit that accuses her of knowing about and ignoring child sexual abuse within her company. This isn't the first time McMahon's facing such serious claims. Back in the 1980s, an employee named Melvin Phillips Jr. was

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Netball Injuries: What Western Cape Players Know and Think

Netball is a sport that keeps players on their toes, literally. It's all about quick moves and sudden stops, which can take a toll on players' bodies, especially their ankles and knees. A recent study in the Western Cape, South Africa, took a close look at what semi-professional netball players know

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

Russia Sends Animals to North Korea: A New Twist in Their Relationship

In a surprising move, Russia sent over 70 animals to a zoo in Pyongyang. The collection included an African lion, bears, yaks, and various birds like cockatoos, pheasants, and mandarin ducks. The animals were flown in on a Russian government plane, escorted by veterinarians from Moscow. This comes a

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

The WWE's Linda McMahon: Accused of Ignoring Abuse

Linda McMahon, chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Education, is facing a lawsuit that alleges she and her husband, Vince, let a WWE employee sexually exploit children for decades. The lawsuit claims that Melvin Phillips Jr. , a ringside announcer, used his job to attrac

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