Heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and mercury are sneaky troublemakers. They hide in food, water, and air, causing serious problems for pregnant women and their babies. These metals can lead to miscarriages, low birth weight, early deliveries, and even developmental issues in kids. They work by creat
In Singapore, health issues like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol are becoming more common among older adults. These conditions need regular check-ups and care. But, the usual way of doing this, with in-person doctor visits, can miss some problems. This is because people might not
A fresh start is brewing in downtown Kalamazoo. The City Centre Events space is back in business under new management. Harvin Singh Sandhu, a local entrepreneur, has big plans for the six-story building he recently acquired with his family. The event space, which can hold up to 350 people, is kicki
YouTube has rolled out a new feature that makes liking videos more interactive. Now, when you hit the like button on certain videos, you'll see a short, fun animation. This isn't just any random animation, though. It's tailored to fit the type of video you're watching. For instance, if you're into
Joe Flacco, the Cincinnati Bengals' quarterback, is on the mend. He's been dealing with a shoulder issue, but he's back at practice. This is big news for the team, especially after a tough loss. Flacco threw passes during practice on October 30. His wide receiver, Ja'Marr Chase, didn't even notice
Scientists have found a clever way to create special molecules called organoselenium compounds. These molecules are useful in medicine, materials, and biochemistry. The problem is that making them often requires tough conditions and doesn't work with many types of molecules. So, finding a better way
In downtown Flint, a fashion event took place that was more than just a show. It was a celebration of local talent and creativity. The 810 Fall Fashion Show, held at Blackstone’s Smokehouse, brought together designers, models, and fashion enthusiasts for an evening of style and entertainment. The e
A lively event took place where young students got to explore science, tech, art, and engineering through fairy tales. The event was held in a high school gym and cafeteria. It was open to kids from pre-K to sixth grade. There were 21 stations set up, each one designed by college students from Saint
Ann Arbor is making it easier for everyone to keep an eye on crime. The police have launched a new online tool that shows crime numbers from the past few years. This tool reveals that overall crime has gone down by 7% compared to last year. Violent crime has also dropped by 4%. But not all areas of
The Cincinnati Bengals are stuck in a rut. They keep swapping out head coaches, hoping for a quick fix. But that's not the real issue. The problem runs deeper. It's about how they pick players in the draft and free agency. They're not choosing wisely, and that's holding the team back. Zac Taylor, t
