If you’re attempting to quit smoking, you may want to try using only certain types of e cigarettes. A new study has found that “tank” e cigarettes, which can be refilled with nicotine liquids, can be linked to higher rates of quitting than “cigalike” type e cigarettes. “Our research demonstrates the importance of distinguishing between […]
Continue ReadingResidents of Sheffield Lake, Ohio, thought that deer were responsible for removing the flowers planted alongside the city’s covered bridge. But when police watched surveillance video taken at the scene, they found something even more shocking. It turns out the missing flowers were taken deliberately by 63-year-old Deborah Stottlemire, who wanted the flowers to plant […]
Continue ReadingThis week, a set of twin panda girls was born in Chengdu, China. A recent report from The Guardian details their arrival, all starting with the artificial insemination in January. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, there are fewer than 1,900 pandas still living in the wild. Captive breeding programs have been […]
Continue ReadingPunishment for first-time drunken driving offenders in Connecticut became even more stringent this summer. As of July 1, Connecticut now requires all residents who have been convicted of drunk driving to install a breathalyzer device on the ignition of their vehicles, the Fairfield Daily Voice reported. Additionally, first-time DUI offenders will face a 45-day license […]
Continue ReadingPreventing a major oil corporation from drilling in the Arctic is no small feat, but Greenpeace protesters are proving that, with a little bit of creativity, anything is possible. On July 29, 13 Greenpeace protesters set up camp on the St. Johns Bridge in Portland, Oregon. According to local news station KATU, the protesters suspended […]
Continue ReadingThe Urgent Care industry is set for rapid expansion in coming years, according to a new report issued this July. Major health insurers are acquiring or working with large urgent care chains, and investors are taking notice of the growing relationship. UnitedHealth Group (UNH) will expand its recently acquired chain of urgent care centers, while […]
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