FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 — E-cigarettes flew off store shelves between 2019 and 2023, and 80% were in youth-friendly flavors like fruit, candy, mint and menthol. In all, e-cigarette sales rose 47% over the period, according to a new report from...
Peter Frank has paddled far in his Sawyer Loon decked canoe — from Escanaba, Michigan to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. He’s still got a long way to go reach his goal. The 23-year-old is about a quarter of the way on his planned journey of roughly 6,000 miles to complete the Great Loop. That’s a continuous waterway that includes part of the Atlantic and Gulf Intracoastal Waterways, as well as the Great Lakes, part of Canada and inland U.S. rivers. He says the voyage is largely a way to express his gratitude for still being alive... Читать дальше...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a loan of up to 50 million euros for Tenevo Solar Technologies EAD to build and operate a solar photovoltaic plant in southeastern Bulgaria. The project will produce over 300 GWh of electricity annually and help reduce carbon emissions by 250,000 tonnes per year. The total financing package for the project amounts to 103 million euros, with 53 million coming from Raiffeisen Bank International. ...
Chart Hills Golf Club in Kent has opened the doors to its new on-site accommodation offering, The Barn, which will provide golfers, and other guests, the option of a relaxing stay in modern, luxury surroundings.
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 -- Three out of four times, your Facebook friends don't read past the headline when they share a link to political content. Experts say that's somewhat surprising -- and downright scary. People who share without clicking...
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 -- A daily dose of vitamin B3 reduced inflammation in the lungs of patients with COPD, Danish researchers report. "This is significant, because inflammation can lead to reduced lung function in these patients," said...
The coordinator of the Super Eagles Patrick Pascal has explained why the national team players should be praised despite their defeat to Rwanda in Uyo.
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 -- A 57-year-old woman with COPD has received the world's first fully robotic double lung transplant. The breakthrough surgery was performed in October at NYU Langone Health in New York City by Dr. Stephanie Chang. Just a...
Between 2014 and 2023, Spain granted almost 250,000 'special' residence permits to non-EU citizens, from golden visas to digital nomad visas. Here is the newest revealing data that shows how Spain has managed to capture foreign talent and capital.
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 -- Worn down by pandemic-era vaccine overload, many Americans are ignoring pleas by health officials to get immunized against the flu and COVID-19, new data shows. According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
"You must have that good language to convince them," the 27-year-old street photographer told AFP, explaining how he approaches stylish people walking in the Kenyan capital's central business district (CBD). Okwomi is among dozens of young snappers who have seized on a government decision in 2022 to lift restrictions on photography in the CBD and promote the creative economy. Police officers are now keeping an eye out for would-be equipment thieves -- and no longer moving photographers on. "Street... Читать дальше...
According to the FMDQ Exchange, the naira depreciated against the dollar in October 2024 as the forex market remained volatile during the period of time.
Emily Keogh, Beth Lindop and Sam Marsden answer some of our burning questions after the fourth round of games in this season's Champions League.
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 — Two conditions common during women's childbearing years may increase their odds for serious illness and premature death, a large study shows. Drawing on data from close to 111,000 women and three decades of monitoring...
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 -- How long Americans can expect to live varies dramatically -- and the gap continues to widen. A new report says health inequalities have, in essence, created 10 Americas. These mutually exclusive populations are divided...
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 -- America's kitchen trash bins are receiving more unwanted food as appetites falter among people taking GLP-1 weight-loss meds, a new study shows. GLP-1s like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound all work by making food...
Lewis Hamilton's age was pinpointed as a potential reason for his struggles in qualifying by a former F1 world champion.
The hut, part of a historical and cultural museum complex in the village of Razliv, was discovered torched in the early hours of Wednesday.
The carcinogenic potential of arecoline in areca has not been fully established, says the cooperative chief Kodgi
However, despite assistance from big names, it was emerging artists who were the real stars of the show
An Alabama man convicted of the murder of a hitchhiker was put to death by nitrogen gas on Thursday, officials said, the third use of the controversial execution method in the southern US state this year.
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On November 21, the IAEA Board of Governors adopted a Western-initiated resolution criticizing Iran for allegedly being uncooperative with the global nuclear watchdog