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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

AirPods: Hearing Aid or Hype? Apple's Bold Move into Hearing Health

Apple recently announced at its event that the new AirPods Pro 2 will soon have over-the-counter hearing aid capabilities. This feature allows users to take a clinical-grade hearing test within their AirPods, which creates an audiogram map of their hearing abilities and activates a 'Hearing Aid' mo

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Sep 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Donald Glover's Health Trumps Gambino Farewell Tour

In a surprising turn of events, Donald Glover, better known by his stage name Childish Gambino, has decided to postpone the remaining North American dates of his farewell tour. The decision comes as a result of Glover prioritizing his physical health over the demands of the grueling tour schedule.

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Sep 08 2024CELEBRITIES

Is $900,000 a Fair Price for This Chicago Home?

Emmy-winning entertainment reporter Dean Richards, known for his film reviews on WGN-Channel 9, has listed his North Side home for just over $900,000. Richards, who has been with the station since 1991, is clearly ready for a change. But is this asking price reasonable for the Chicago real estate

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

The Cereal Deception: Is Your Breakfast Sabotaging Your Day?

We've all seen those brightly colored boxes at the grocery store, promising a delicious and convenient start to our day. But what if those sugary breakfast cereals are actually doing more harm than good? As a director of nutritional health at a prestigious university, I've witnessed firsthand the i

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Sep 08 2024BUSINESS

Pickleball: The Sport That's Picking Up Pace

Is America's new favorite pastime about to give Life Time Group Holdings a major boost? Bank of America analyst Alexander Perry certainly thinks so. In a recent note to clients, Perry reiterated his buy rating on the upscale fitness and lifestyle company, raising his price target by $1 to $30. W

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

Sugar Sneaky! Unmasking the Hidden Sweetness in Your Food

We all know sugar isn't great for us, but did you know it's hiding in places you'd least expect? It's not just in candy and soda, it's sneaking into sauces, dips, spreads, even salad dressings and protein bars! How can we possibly avoid it? The answer, according to Dr. Donald Hensrud, director of t

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

The Booming Mental Health Industry: Is Everyone Getting Help or Just More Bills?

The demand for mental health services is skyrocketing, and with it, the need for professionals to provide those services. A recent analysis of data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics found that employment in the mental health field is expected to grow three times faster than the average for all

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Tight Ends to Target or Avoid in Week 1 of Fantasy Football

Are you ready for the first week of fantasy football? Before you set your lineups, take a look at these tight end rankings and insights. Sam LaPorta leads the pack based on his high-scoring potential against a weak Rams defense that gave up plenty of yards and touchdowns to opposing TEs last season

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Katie Uhlaender's Unique Training: Embracing the Unconventional

Have you ever seen an athlete training in a way that seemed unusual? Five-time Olympian Katie Uhlaender, a skeleton racer, certainly did something different. In a video, she was sprinting bent forward on a treadmill while holding a dumbbell. This caught the attention of former boxing champion Laila

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Fall Film Frenzy: Can Blockbusters Blend Politics and Popcorn?

This fall, Hollywood is pulling out all the stops with a mix of movies aimed at capturing your attention – but will they succeed in a season dominated by political headlines? With everything from historical epics like Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II" to the musical magic of "Wicked!" and "Moana 2," t

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