Ever wondered if you can outsmart your genes when it comes to lifespan? Well, a big study says yes! Researchers looked at over 350,000 adults and found something amazing. If you don't smoke, exercise regularly, get enough sleep, and eat healthily, you could live almost six years longer, even if your
Imagine blending the spirit of a top sports team with the style of a trendy local brand. That's exactly what happened when D.C. United joined forces with The Museum DC to create a unique line of merchandise. This collaboration isn't just about selling stuff; it's about bringing together different wo
Simon Nicholls, a participant in an Alzheimer's intervention study, has seen remarkable improvements in his brain health. After initially testing positive for amyloid and tau proteins, subsequent blood tests showed negative results, indicating a significant reduction in these markers associated with
Meet Liv Schmidt, a 22-year-old influencer who was recently kicked off TikTok for promoting an unhealthy "skinny" lifestyle. Now, she's making headlines again for her money-saving hack: shopping in the children's section. That's right, this grown woman is buying clothes meant for kids and bragging a
Lawmakers have been questioning Novo Nordisk, the company behind popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. The Senate wants to know why these medications are priced so much higher in the U.S. compared to other countries. For example, Americans with diabetes pay $969 per month for Ozempic, while
It's celebration time at Harleyville-Ridgeville Elementary School in Dorchester County, South Carolina. The school and others in the district just received some amazing news: $16 million is coming their way from the state Board of Education. This big donation is all about improving learning experien
In Denver, a nonprofit called Sisters of Color United for Education has emerged victorious from a long dispute. The story began when they rented the rundown clubhouse at Park Hill Golf Course and spent around $196,000 to fix it up. However, another group had already booked the place, leading to a di
Voters in State Board of Education District 12 have a tough decision. Both candidates, Republican Pam Little and Democrat George King, are knowledgeable and experienced educators. Little has been on the board since 2018 and is currently vice chair. She's proud of the board's work in strengthening ca
Scientists at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute are collecting ticks to learn more about these pesky creatures and the diseases they carry. So far, over 5,000 ticks have been submitted by the public through a research study called TICK Inventory via Citizen Science (TICS). This time of year, you
Over the past few years, unified sports programs for students with intellectual disabilities have been spreading like wildfire across Massachusetts. These sports provide a unique outlet for creativity and self-expression, making them an ideal alternative for students who might not make traditional t
