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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

How Exercise Can Give Us Clues About Our Blood Vessels

Our blood vessels have a special lining called the endothelium. Doctors can check how well this lining works by using a trick called flow-mediated dilation (FMD). When blood flow increases, it pushes against the vessel walls, and a healthy endothelium responds by widening the vessel. This widening i

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Tesla's New Pickleball Paddle: A Surprising Hit

Tesla, known for its electric cars and futuristic tech, has ventured into a new area: pickleball. They recently launched a limited-edition paddle called the Tesla Plaid. It costs $350 and sold out in just three hours. This isn't Tesla's first lifestyle product, but it is their first foray into tradi

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Dec 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Michigan Gets a Dance-Filled 2026 with Dancing with the Stars: Live!

In 2026, Michigan will see some serious dance action. The "Dancing with the Stars: Live! " tour is coming to Detroit and Grand Rapids. This tour is part of a bigger plan after season 34 of the show wraps up. The tour will hit over 70 places across the U. S. and Canada. It starts and ends in Akron,

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Denmark's Big Move: What's Next for Copenhagen Airports?

Denmark's government has made a significant decision. They've wrapped up a mandatory offer to shareholders of Copenhagen Airports. This wasn't just any offer. It was a big deal. The Ministry of Finance delivered the final results. So, what does this mean? Well, it's a shift. The government is takin

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

UNC Basketball: Rising Stars and Ranking Shifts

UNC basketball is making waves in the polls, but their performance is a mix of highs and lows. The team is currently ranked 13th in the latest coaches' poll, a jump from their previous 15th spot. This rise comes after a strong win against USC Upstate, where they secured an 18-point victory. However,

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Dec 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Zealand Launch Site Sends Japanese Satellite into Space

A Japanese satellite is now circling Earth after a successful launch from New Zealand. The satellite, called RAISE 4, is on a mission to test new space tech. It carries eight different experiments, including a special sail to help it come back down to Earth safely. This launch was a big deal for Ja

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Dec 15 2025HEALTH

Food and Stress: How What You Eat Affects Your Heart

Stress is a part of life. But did you know it can mess with your heart? When someone is stressed, their body reacts in ways that aren't always good. One big problem is that stress can make blood vessels act up. And guess what? What you eat plays a role in this too. When people are stressed, they of

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Black Farmers Navigate Tough Times and Seek Support

Black farmers in the U. S. are facing a tough time. They grow crops like cotton, soybeans, and corn. But selling these crops is not easy. There are big problems like tariffs and high costs. This makes it hard for them to make money. James Davis is a farmer in Louisiana. He grows crops on 2, 500 acr

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Dec 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer: A Family's New Chapter

Amy Schumer, known for her comedy and acting, recently shared some personal news. She posted on Instagram that she and her husband, chef Chris Fischer, are splitting up. They've been together for seven years and have a six-year-old son. In her post, Amy was open about the tough decision. She made i

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Dec 14 2025LIFESTYLE

Portland's New Vegan Mushroom Cafe: A Fun Twist on Drinks

In the heart of Portland, a unique cafe has opened its doors, offering a completely vegan menu with a focus on mushroom-based drinks. The Dusted Cup, founded by Stacey and Bradley Propst, is not your average coffee shop. Instead of the usual caffeine fix, they serve up a variety of mushroom-infused

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