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Feb 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Columbia's New Food Hall: A Taste of Community

A new food hall, called Gather Cola, is set to make its debut in Columbia's BullStreet District. This isn't just about food. It's about creating a vibrant space where people can come together and enjoy a variety of local food vendors, shops, and entertainment options. The project

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Sleep-quality Studies Needed More Clarity

What does a good night's sleep have to do with how we conduct studies on it? Did you know that scientists research sleep to find patterns that could benefit us? The idea is to use Mendelian randomization, a fancy term for studying genes that relate to different traits. We've seen many studies don

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Feb 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Novo Coffee: A New Chapter Begins in Congress Park

In a surprising move, Novo Coffee bid adieu to its Highland location. The closure came about due to a sharp increase in rent. It had been a decade since they first opened in that spot. This was not the end of the road for Novo, though. They quickly found a new home in Congress Park. This 1, 200 squ

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Feb 11 2025BUSINESS

Business doors open for buyers of Rivian’s two electric vans

Ford is known for trucks and Tesla for sports cars but Rivian is making a name for itself in electric vans. This company is set to cash in profitability through a fresh cross-selling approach- directly taking its electric vans out on the market for businesses. Rivian vans happen to be very functi

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Feb 11 2025SPORTS

The Real Points Nike Missed at the Super Bowl

Caitlin Clark is a big reason why women's sports have experienced a major comeback. She brought in the crowds. The most watched NBA TV game even had her in it. Nike decided to highlight women's sports in a Super Bowl ad. There was a problem. Things went awry. Picking open the door for a wok

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Weight Loss Shots: A Growing Concern for Eye Health

A growing number of people have been reporting severe eye issues after using popular weight loss injections Ozempic and Mounjaro. These drugs, known for their effectiveness in helping people shed pounds, have now been linked to conditions like nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy or NAION

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Unmasking the Price of Eye Sight

Imagine losing your sight due to a diseased cornea. Corneal transplants can be a lifesaver for many who want to see clearly again. The process involves swapping out the damaged cornea with a new, healthy one from a donor. But have you ever wondered about the cost of making that corneal tissue read

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Feb 10 2025BUSINESS

Big Changes on the Horizon for BP

Big news hit BP, and big time. Sunday's reports have been circulating that a well-known investor “the activist” called Elliott Management, is now involved with the British oil giant. BP has been trying to make its core oil and gas businesses perform better. It may have to shake things up now.

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Finding Joy In Tough Times

Ever wondered why some people seem to breeze through tough times while others struggle? It turns out, having a playful personality can make a big difference. Imagine turning lemons into lemonade, not just as a saying, but as a way of life. That's what researchers have been studying lately.

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Feb 10 2025BUSINESS

Hopping into adventure & Hyatt's Caribbean takeover?

Exciting things are coming in the Caribbean One huge company is hungry for sun and sand. Hyatt takes a lot of sun lamps. It's a massive hotel corporation, it's looking to g:o to Mexico and the Caribbean big time Starting a buyout buzz in the adventure and hospitality world. They

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