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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

How Exercise Helps Fibromyalgia Patients' Minds

Fibromyalgia is a complex condition often tied to mental health issues and high stress levels. Fortunately, non-drug treatments like physical exercise and complementary therapies have proven helpful in improving both physical and mental symptoms. But how exactly does exercise benefit the mind of som

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Fueling Up in the Heat: How Food and Supplements Boost Heat Exercise

As the planet warms up, so do the temperatures. This means more people are getting sick or worse from high temperatures. Scientists have found that picking the right foods and supplements can help us perform better and stay healthier when we exercise in the heat. This review discusses a bunch of way

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Nov 27 2024WEATHER

Thanksgiving Travelers Beware: Weather Woes Ahead!

Get ready, travelers! If you're hitting the road on Thanksgiving Day, inclement weather might give you a run for your money. A new forecast by AccuWeather warns of rain, thunderstorms, and even snow in various parts of the country. It could spell trouble for the estimated 80 million Americans planni

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Nov 27 2024WEATHER

Weather Showdown: What to Expect This Holiday Weekend

This week, New England is bracing for some interesting weather. Let's start with the good news: Wednesday brings plenty of sunshine and cool temperatures, perfect for travel. But hold on, because things are about to change. By tonight, the skies will fill with clouds as a storm approaches. Don't wor

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Nov 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Aurora Plans for Green Future with EV Charging Stations

Aurora is taking steps to embrace electric vehicles by planning to install 10 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its new Public Works building. This move was recently discussed at the Infrastructure and Technology Committee meeting. The city is looking to partner with Blink Network, LLC, a M

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Nov 27 2024CRIME

Caught After 20 Years: The Fugitive Animal Rights Activist

You might think that hiding for over two decades would be enough time to escape justice, but that's not the case for Daniel Andreas San Diego. This suspected animal rights extremist was recently caught in the UK, after being on the run for over 20 years. San Diego is wanted in the US for planting bo

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Nov 27 2024BUSINESS

Business Owners Protest RMV's Sudden CDL Rule Change

Massachusetts business owners are up in arms over a recent change by the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV). The RMV suddenly notified nearly 500 drivers that their commercial licenses would be downgraded due to old driving offenses. The state's harsh rules differ from federal law, which allows driver

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Nov 27 2024EDUCATION

Exercise Attitude & College Students' Mental Strength: A Deep Dive

Ever wondered how the way college students in China feel about exercise affects their emotional resilience? Researchers set out to find the answer and uncover the steps involved. Turns out, it's not just about the exercise itself, but also about how well students can control their own behavior. Plus

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

The Voice Within: How Speech Therapy Can Boost Wellbeing for Gender Diverse People

Imagine having a voice that doesn't feel like your own. This is the reality for many gender diverse individuals. Their voices can make them uncomfortable, and this discomfort can seriously impact their mental wellbeing. A major goal of gender affirming healthcare is to help with this. Speech patholo

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Nov 27 2024SCIENCE

Discovering Drug Side Effects with Human Neurons and AI

Imagine if we could predict how drugs might harm our nerves before they're even tested on people? That's what a new study is doing with a special system that mimics our body's tiny environments. Scientists used human nerve cells, grown from stem cells, and put them in a tiny structure called a micro

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