The West Midlands has been named the country's fastest-growing tech sector and the region's thriving digital industries are expected to create thousands of new jobs by the end of 2025. According to a new government report released ahead of Birmingham…
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Aching legs and sore feet are common after hiking, but these simple tips can ease muscle pain after long walks. The Strong Women Trek that happened this past weekend – 22k through the rolling countryside of north London – was…
Read MoreTarget Has Adorable Matching Family Pajamas for Halloween & They're Available Now
Halloween is all about dressing up! While we love the traditional Halloween costuming and trick-or-treating that happens later this year, if you have a younger family, heading out into the streets with little ones who are just learning to walk…
Read MoreMental health issues double patients' risk of death from COVID-19
Mental health issues including bipolar disorder and schizophrenia DOUBLE patients’ risk of death from COVID-19, study finds Patients with mental health disorders are at a high risk of dying from COVID-19, a new study finds Researchers from Marseille, France, compiled…
Read MorePandemic Swells Medicaid Enrollment to 80 Million People
The pandemic-caused recession and a federal requirement that states keep Medicaid beneficiaries enrolled until the national emergency ends swelled the pool of people in the program by more than 9 million over the past year, according to a report released…
Read MorePandemic stress, boredom caused some PA residents to increase cigarette use
Stress, increased free time and feelings of boredom may have contributed to an increase in the number of cigarettes smoked per day during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic by nearly a third of surveyed Pennsylvania smokers. Penn State…
Read MoreParkinson’s disease – best dinner food to lower your risk of Parkinson’s symptoms
Parkinson’s disease is a condition that causes the brain to become progressively more damaged over time, said the NHS. You could lower your risk of Parkinson’s symptoms by simply eating more salmon, it’s been revealed. Parkinson’s is caused by a…
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