A widely-accepted hypothesis in sleep theory is being challenged by a recent study. The so-called “sleep debt theory”, which states that we can actually “make up” for lost sleep, has been in vogue for the past few decades. But the findings of a new study recently published in the American Journal of Physiology (AJP) show […]
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While global citizens everywhere grapple with the continued wrath of polar vortexes, prolonged violence abroad and mounting civil rights unrest right here in America, the question du jour remains: Who is Khloe Kardashian dating, after all? The prominent socialite and reality television star filed for divorce from NBA player Lamar Odom in late 2013, but […]
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According to a new report by the Center for American Progress, guns are soon expected to surpass car collisions as the number one cause of death among young people — driving home the point that gun deaths are not rare, tragic events, but a surprisingly common danger across the country. Three years ago, in 2010, […]
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Digital marketing company Regalix released its 2014 Video Marketing and Advertising: Trends and Tactics Report, which had some surprising finds. The survey found that 83% marketers prioritized creating brand awareness and 77% thought triggering customer engagement more important than other goals. In less than a decade, video marketing has become one of the most essential […]
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Using public transportation every day is a way of life for people in big cities, and the Chicago Transit Authority is working to make residents of the city more comfortable when they ride. It is currently inspecting and testing a new prototype that is intended to be used for a fleet of 300 new buses […]
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Mary McElroy spent 22 years with the Baltimore Fire Department working as a firefighter-paramedic. Unfortunately, the 52-year-old developed cancer that she believes can be attributed to her career. Last fall, the state Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that they agreed with her claim and ordered that the city pay for any cancer treatments she needs now […]
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