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Dec 24 2024BUSINESS

Joliet Gets a New Retail Gem: Burlington Moves into Old Bed, Bath & Beyond Space

It’s been over two years since Bed, Bath & Beyond decided to close its doors in Joliet as part of a large-scale reduction. Now, the city is seeing a silver lining in this change. The once-empty Bed, Bath & Beyond store at 2850 Plainfield Road is currently being revamped. Guess who’s moving in? Burli

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Dec 24 2024BUSINESS

LOT Polish Airlines Opens Its First Business Lounge in America

Ever wondered where to relax when flying with LOT Polish Airlines? Their first business lounge just opened at Chicago O'Hare! It's not just for LOT passengers; anyone flying with Star Alliance can chill there too. Located in Terminal 5, the lounge has a sleek, minimalist design with amber colors and

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Dec 24 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Meeting Elijah Wood: Why Every Minute Matters

Picture this: you're last in line at a comic convention, eager to meet a celebrity who might be exhausted after a day of interviews. But suddenly, you're face-to-face with Elijah Wood! He could have breezed through, but instead, he took 20 minutes to chat like old pals. They talked about kids and fa

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Checking Skin: How Aware is Pakistan?

You've probably heard of skin cancer, but do you know about the worst type called melanoma? It's scary stuff, because it can spread fast and can be deadly. Regularly checking your moles can help, but not many folks in Pakistan know about it. A study done at Lahore General Hospital in 2022 found that

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

The Puzzle of Filipino Women: Big Bellies, Low Iron

Did you know that some women in the Philippines are facing a unique health challenge? Many women in their 40s are overweight but also lack iron in their blood. This means they have big bellies and anemia at the same time. Researchers found that widowed women and those with waistlines of 80 cm or mor

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Boosting Activity and Endurance in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue: A Short Intervention

Fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are health issues that affect many people. Both conditions make it hard for people to be active and can cause a lot of pain. A recent study looked at whether a short program that includes exercise, healthy eating, and paying attention to daily rhy

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

How Body Weight Shapes the Link Between Food Allergies and Colorectal Adenomas in China

Colorectal adenomas, often called CAs, are common in China and can lead to colorectal cancer. Lifestyle changes have made these growths even more common. We know eating fiber lowers the risk of these adenomas. However, scientists are still trying to figure out how food allergies, detected by checkin

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Say Goodbye to Ineffective Decongestants: What Actually Works?

Ever feel like your cold medicine isn't doing much? Well, the FDA agrees. They're planning to phase out phenylephrine, a common decongestant found in many over-the-counter cold medicines. Why? It turns out phenylephrine isn't as effective as we thought. When you swallow it, your stomach breaks it do

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Exercises from the East: How Traditional Chinese Moves Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes

Did you know that integrating Traditional Chinese exercises into your routine might help manage Type 2 diabetes? A recent review of studies found that these exercises, which include Tai Chi and Qigong, can help improve blood sugar control in patients. These exercises are not just about physical move

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Sun Safety on Campus: What Saudi Students Know and Do

You might think that with the sun beating down almost every day, college students in Saudi Arabia would be extra careful. But a recent study found that not everyone is as sun-smart as they should be. The sun can do some serious damage, like causing sunburn, making your skin age faster, and even lead

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