In East Baton Rouge, a big freeze is causing major changes. The city-parish government buildings will be closed on Monday. This decision was made to keep workers safe. The offices will open again on Tuesday. The mayor, Sid Edwards, has a strong message. He wants everyone to stay off the roads. It's
Cancer survivors who have been cancer-free for five years or more are known as long-term cancer survivors (LTCS). There is still a lot to learn about how lifestyle choices affect their chances of living longer. A recent study looked at the habits of 6, 057 people who had survived breast, colorectal,
In a shocking turn of events, a charity boss in Los Angeles has been caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Alexander Soofer, the 42-year-old executive director of Abundant Blessings, was arrested for allegedly misusing taxpayer money meant to help the homeless. Instead of providing proper meals an
Cancer survivors often deal with health issues caused by the disease and its treatment. They also have a higher chance of developing other long-term health problems. This can lead to multiple health conditions at once, known as multimorbidity. Lifestyle changes can help a lot. Up to 80% of chronic
Dementia is a big problem, but it doesn't have to be. New research shows that simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference. Things like fixing hearing and vision problems, staying active, and eating well can help keep your brain healthy. But why aren't more people talking about this? Right n
People often turn to horoscopes for insight and direction. But what if there was a way to get that same self-reflection using science? A new approach does just that. Instead of relying on birth dates and star positions, it focuses on personality traits linked to zodiac signs. This method measures t
In theaters across the Chicago area, a new technology is making waves. Auracast, a type of Bluetooth, is being installed to help people with hearing aids enjoy performances more clearly. Unlike old systems, Auracast sends sound directly to hearing aids or earbuds without needing to pair devices. Thi
Hotels have been trying to keep up with the latest tech trends for years. They've added tablets, voice assistants, and QR codes everywhere. But often, these features don't work as well as they should. For business travelers and tech-savvy tourists, technology should be like a good assistant—quiet, h
The crypto world is facing a new kind of challenge: quantum computing. This advanced technology could potentially break the cryptography that keeps blockchain networks secure. To tackle this issue, Coinbase, a major crypto exchange, has set up a special advisory board. This group will study the risk
Tulsa's newest shelter had its first real test during a recent winter storm. This wasn't just any storm. It was a big one, and it hit hard. The shelter, built to help people in need, had to prove itself. And it did. The shelter opened just in time. It was ready when the storm rolled in. People who
