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Jul 14 2025BUSINESS

New Kid on the Block: Jams Takes on the PB&J Giant

Jams, a new player in the frozen PB&J sandwich market, is making waves with the backing of some big-name athletes. Connor Blakley, the 26-year-old founder, aims to challenge Smucker's Uncrustables, which has long held a strong grip on the market. The sandwiches are set to hit 3, 000 Walmart stores

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Jul 14 2025SCIENCE

Nature's Tiny Helpers: How Plant Parts Can Clean Up Water

Ever thought about how plants could help clean up our water? It turns out that tiny parts of plants, called hemicellulose and cellulose, can do just that. These parts are great at grabbing onto tiny plastic bits, called nanoplastics, in water. This is because they have a special structure that makes

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Jul 14 2025HEALTH

What Does Alcohol Really Do to Your Kidneys?

Alcohol is often blamed for many health issues. But what about kidney health? This is a tricky question. Some studies say too much alcohol is bad for your kidneys. Others aren't so sure. The truth is, it's not that simple. First, let's talk about what we know. Drinking a lot of alcohol can cause pr

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Jul 14 2025HEALTH

Cool Homes, Hot Truths: How Air Conditioning and Social Factors Shape Health in California

In California, the presence of air conditioning (AC) in homes plays a significant role in health outcomes during hot weather. Researchers have looked at data from 27 cities and found that having AC can lower the risk of heat-related hospital visits. However, it does not completely eliminate the dang

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Jul 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Industrial Air Pollution: The Hidden Threat in North China

Industries in North China are releasing harmful gases that are making air quality worse. These gases, called Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), are not just bad for the environment but also for human health. A recent study looked at 28 companies from 13 different industries to understand the impact

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Jul 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Sweden's Mothers and the PFAS Challenge

In Sweden, a big problem has been the presence of harmful chemicals called PFAS in drinking water. These chemicals are tough to break down and can cause health issues. A study looked at blood samples from first-time moms in Uppsala from 1996 to 2022. The goal was to see if efforts to clean up the wa

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Jul 13 2025SPORTS

Quinshon Judkins: A New Challenge Off the Field

Quinshon Judkins, a rising star in the NFL, finds himself in hot water after a recent arrest. The Browns running back was taken into custody on Saturday morning, and the details are starting to come out. According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Judkins is accused of a misdemeanor domesti

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Jul 13 2025SPORTS

Iga Swiatek's Wimbledon Win: A Story of Resilience and Triumph

Iga Swiatek's victory at Wimbledon in 2025 was more than just a tennis match; it was a testament to her resilience and determination. The Polish tennis star had faced a challenging year, filled with personal and professional setbacks. She had to deal with a doping case, a coaching change, and the lo

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Jul 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Gary Coleman: A Life Cut Short, Questions Left Unanswered

Gary Coleman, a familiar face from the 1980s TV show Diff'rent Strokes, had a life that was as complex as it was public. He faced many challenges, from health issues to personal struggles, but he always seemed hopeful about the future. In a 2010 interview, he even said he had many years left to live

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Jul 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why We Care So Much About How We Look Online

People love to show off their best selves online. It's like putting on a fancy outfit before going out, but instead of clothes, they use photos, status updates, and likes. This isn't just about having fun; it's a big deal in how people behave on social media. But why do they do it? And what makes so

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