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Nov 24 2024SPORTS

The Many Hats of Alexis Ohanian: Business, Family, and Sports

Alexis Ohanian, husband of famed tennis star Serena Williams, is a man of many talents. He's a successful entrepreneur, a soccer team owner, and most importantly, a passionate supporter of women's sports. In a chat with sports journalist Jemele Hill, Ohanian shared his journey and motivations behind

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Nov 24 2024LIFESTYLE

La Grange’s Month of Magic: Fun for Everyone this Holiday Season

Get ready, La Grange! The annual Hometown Holidays event kicks off on November 30, bringing a whole month of festive activities to the town. Organized by the La Grange Business Association and the village, this year’s celebration is set to be even more exciting. The festivities start with the Small

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Nov 24 2024BUSINESS

Health Insurance: A Big Concern for Small Businesses

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey recently met with small-business owners from the Retailers Association of Massachusetts (RAM). She noticed they were worried about the rising cost of health insurance. Their forecast for holiday sales was modest, with only a 1. 5% increase expected. Healey introdu

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Mobile Apps for HIV Medication: Are They Reporting Right?

You might have heard about mobile apps helping people with HIV manage their medication. But are these apps following the rules? A recent study dug into this, checking if these apps are telling us what they're supposed to. These apps are designed to help people with HIV stick to their antiretroviral

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Nov 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Turkish Airlines Speeds Up Boarding with Facial Recognition

Turkish Airlines is testing a new way to make boarding faster. They're using facial recognition technology at airports in Boston and Miami, in the United States. This tech can cut boarding time by half! The airline plans to expand this to other destinations, like Istanbul and Seoul. How does it wor

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Can Traditional Chinese Exercise Really Help Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis?

Traditional Chinese Exercise, or TCE, has been around for ages. It's often used to help people with postmenopausal osteoporosis feel better. But does it really work? Researchers decided to find out by looking at a bunch of studies all at once. This is what they call a meta-analysis. They wanted to g

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Why Do We Plan Health Trips for Tomorrow, Not Today?

Ever noticed how some people jump at the idea of a health vacation, while others aren't quite sold? It isn't just about age—it's about how they perceive their future. The world of health tourism is booming because people want to feel good on their getaways. This study looks at how our future mindset

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Nov 23 2024LIFESTYLE

Visit the Metta Market: A Hub for St. Pete’s Wellness Community

Ever thought about trying acupuncture or a new massage technique? Now's your chance! The Metta Center, a place where small business owners and wellness entrepreneurs gather, is hosting their next Metta Market event. This Sunday, from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. , you can explore the world of self-care with

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Nov 23 2024BUSINESS

Ready to Retire? Plan Ahead for Your Small Business

Thinking about retiring? If you own a small business, it's smart to start planning early. Mike Roach, who started Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, knew he had to think about the future when he turned 74. His manager, Traci Burnes, had been crucial in navigating the pandemic, so he decided to off

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Nov 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

hidden power: usaf's unique planes

Ever wondered what makes the United States Air Force (USAF) stand out? It's their amazing collection of one-of-a-kind aircraft. Let's take a look at a few of these extraordinary planes. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, a massive transport plane, has been around since the '70s. Only about 131 of these exist

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