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2022-08-30 Unraveling the Interplay of Omicron, Reinfections, and Long Covid Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News The latest covid-19 surge, caused by a shifting mix of quickly evolving omicron subvariants, appears to be waning, with cases and hospitalizations beginning to fall. Like past covid waves, this one will leave a lingering imprint in the form of […]
Most popular nature sounds for stress relief By Sammy King Nature sounds can be a great way to relax after having a tough day, either at work, school or in your personal life. They also make a calming atmosphere if you play them in the background, while working, studying or meditating. […]
2022-08-30 The race against radon Scientists are working to map out the risks of the permafrost thaw, which could expose millions of people to the invisible cancer-causing gas By Chris Baraniuk Deep in the frozen ground of the north, a radioactive hazard has lain trapped for millennia. But UK scientist Paul Glover realized some […]
2022-08-29 Wastewater Surveillance Has Become a Critical Covid Tracking Tool, but Funding Is Inconsistent Lauren Sausser To look at recent data posted on Clemson University’s covid-19 dashboard, one might assume that viral activity is low on the Upstate South Carolina college campus. The dashboard, which relies on positive covid tests reported by local […]
Why Do Some People Get Angry Easily Than Others? By Claire Ballar What is Anger? Anger is often described as an “unwelcome emotion”, it is surely a negative one, but also it shouldn’t be taken as useless. After all, these emotions are a response to particular situations. So, if you wonder […]
Broken Hearts-A Way of Living! By Claudia Evelina Budu, Phd Here I am, stunned, frightened, saying nothing, just praying… I am praying for the sunny days with few clouds in the sky along with a near calm ocean somewhere in the middle of this Earth! I wonder who are we and […]
2022-08-28 A Needle Exchange Project Modeled on Urban Efforts Aims to Save Lives in Rural Nevada Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez ELKO, Nev. — Richard Cusolito believes he’s saving lives by distributing clean syringes and needles to people who use drugs in this rural area of northeastern Nevada — but he knows some residents disagree. […]
Recipe Sunday 2022-08-28 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. A Savory Solution to Stretch Your Grocery Budget (Family Features) […]
Podcast 2022-08-27: Family, TV, Young People and Cell Phones This video can also be seen on YouTube and Locals
2022-08-27 Rural Americans Have Difficulty Accessing a Promising Cancer Treatment Debby Waldman Suzanne BeHanna initially turned down an experimental but potentially lifesaving cancer treatment. Three years ago, the newlywed, then 62, was sick with stage 4 lymphoma, sick from two failed rounds of chemotherapy, and sick of living in a trailer park near […]