March 10, 2022 The US House of Representatives has voted to renew the Violence Against Women Act, a lapsed law designed to reduce domestic violence and sexual assault, The New…
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Mask Mandate for Planes, Public Transit Extended to April 18
March 10, 2022 Passengers on airliners and public transportation will be required to wear face masks at least until April 18, the Transportation Security Administration announced Thursday. TSA’s mask mandate,…
Stolen Heads Shine a Light on Body Part Donation
March 10, 2022 – It’s not your typical theft, but it’s definitely one that grabs your attention. Last weekend in Denver, thieves broke into a parked truck and stole a…
Apple Update Allows Mask Wearers to Unlock Phones with Face ID
March 10, 2022 – Apple’s new iOS 15.4 update will allow people who are wearing face masks to unlock their iPhones with Face ID, starting sometime next week. The new…
New Health Crises Emerge in Ukraine as Fighting Continues
March 10, 2022 – Hypothermia, frostbite, respiratory diseases, mental health issues, and a lack of treatment for heart disease and cancer are the biggest health concerns at the moment for…
Anxious? Try Hugging Your ‘Breathing Pillow’
THURSDAY, March 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Could hugging a soft, mechanized pillow that simulates slow breathing help test-stressed students ward off anxiety and stress? British researchers are betting on…
Just One Extra Drink a Day May Change the Brain
March 10, 2021 – It’s no secret that heavy drinking is linked to potential health problems, from liver damage to a higher risk of cancer. But most people probably wouldn’t…
Why Teenage Boys are Obsessed with Bulking Up
March 10, 2022 – Why are teenage boys obsessed with bulking up? While the effects of Instagram on girls’ body image has long been documented – an article in The…
Arrests, Cries of Racial Profiling End Feds’ China Initiative
March 9, 2022 – Early one morning, federal agents swarmed the home of Gang Chen to arrest him. The commotion woke his family as agents handcuffed him to take him…
Special Mouthguard May Be Alternative to CPAP for Sleep Apnea
WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Folks with sleep apnea are typically prescribed by a CPAP machine to help them get a good night’s sleep, but there’s an alternative…