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Sep 13 2024HEALTH

What Didn't We Learn from Tierra Hamer's Tragic Death?

The events surrounding Tierra Hamer's death, which unfolded in broad daylight, have left many questions unanswered. On the surface, it appears that Hamer's mental health concerns played a significant role in the chaos that ensued. But what if we looked deeper? What if we asked, "What if Hamer's ment

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Sep 13 2024SPORTS

The Intensive NASCAR Schedule: A Call for Change

NASCAR's demanding schedule has been a topic of discussion for quite some time, with many drivers and crew members calling for a drastic change. Chase Elliott, a prominent NASCAR driver, has recently joined the chorus, advocating for a more manageable schedule to improve mental health. But what if w

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Sep 12 2024LIFESTYLE

The Unspoken Struggle of Tennis Motherhood

When Naomi Osaka returned to the tennis court after giving birth, she carried with her not only her love for the game but also the mental scars of her past challenges. As Osaka navigates her new chapter, she's faced a series of disappointing performances, leading her to question her identity and fe

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

The Silent Epidemic: Unpacking Ohio's Suicide Crisis

Suicide is a silent epidemic that has been ravaging Ohio for years, claiming the lives of five people every day. As September spotlights suicide prevention awareness nationally and around the world, it's essential to acknowledge the complexity of this issue. What if we told you that suicide prevent

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

The Social Media Showdown: Can States Regulate Tech Giants?

Utah's attempt to protect children from the perceived harm of social media has been temporarily blocked by a federal judge, citing unconstitutional measures. The Utah Minor Protection in Social Media Act aimed to require social media companies to verify user ages, limit features, and restrict access

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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

Rethinking Recovery: Can a Fresh Perspective Help Us Heal?

What if the key to recovery wasn’t just about overcoming addiction, but also about embracing mental wellness? The Red House of Hope is challenging traditional notions of recovery with its upcoming Rewriting Recovery event. On September 21, this innovative organization will gather experts and individ

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

Selena Gomez Opens Up About Mental Health Tools and Resilience

Selena Gomez has been open about her struggles with mental health, and in a recent interview, she shared the tools she uses to cope with her flare-ups. The actress, who has been diagnosed with lupus and bipolar disorder, revealed her go-to remedies, including temperature, which she uses as a 'healin

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Should Colorado Tax Firearm Purchases to Fund Crime Victims Services?

Imagine you're buying a new pair of hiking boots. You're excited to hit the trails, but as you're about to make the purchase, you're hit with an unexpected 6.5% tax. This isn't a metaphor – this is exactly what could happen if Colorado voters pass Proposition KK, a ballot measure that would impose a

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

Senior Health & Wellness: A One-Stop Expo or a Missed Opportunity?

The recent Healthy Lifestyle Expo in Deerfield saw a surge of seniors eager to get their flu shots, with many also opting for the newly released COVID-19 vaccine. Walgreens, a major sponsor, brought extra doses to meet the demand, highlighting the importance of accessible healthcare for this demogr

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

Pandemic Brains: Did Lockdowns Age Our Teens?

A new study suggests that COVID-19 lockdowns may have accelerated brain aging in teenagers, particularly girls. Researchers at the University of Washington found that the cerebral cortex, the brain's outer layer responsible for higher-level thinking, thinned more rapidly in teens during the pandemi

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