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Scientists discover how air pollution triggers lung cancer
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Scientists said Saturday they had identified a mechanism by which air pollution triggers lung cancer in nonsmokers, a finding that one expert hailed as “an important step for science and society.” The study reveals the health risks posed by tiny particles produced by burning fossil fuels and has sparked a ... -
Julia Fox takes son Valentino to New York Fashion Week
[ad_1] Julia Fox knew who to bring to New York Fashion Week this year. And she knew what to dress him in. The actress and mother of one, Elena Velez, appeared alongside her 20-month-old son, Valentino, at the Elena Velez fashion show at the Chelsea Factory on Saturday. Fox wore her go-to eyeliner, of course, ... -
Annual Fundraiser for the Victorian Association for Extended Education Underway | Local News
[ad_1] The Victorian Association for Extended Education’s 2022 pecan, peanut and walnut sale is underway, according to a news release from the association. “Change has come. After 14 years of no price increase for pecans, the Victorian Education Outreach Council announced a price increase for pecans only this year. Please support our association.Your support helps ... -
Public health concerns from exposure to wildfire smoke and ash – YubaNet
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO – Dr. Thomas Aragon, director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and state public health officer, advised Californians in areas affected by wildfire smoke to stay indoors and, if necessary, stay outdoors. He urged people to take measures to protect their health, such as reducing their outdoor activities and avoiding smoking. ... -
‘Cameron’s Dream’: Thousands Run at Speak Up 5K to Raise Mental Health Awareness
[ad_1] RICHMOND, Va. — More than 2,000 people attended Saturday’s 9th annual Speak Up 5K at Bird Park in Richmond. This race is the dream and legacy of Cameron K. Gallagher, who died of undiagnosed heart disease in 2014. Cameron’s mother, Grace Gallagher, said: “She was running a half marathon and was doing it to ... -
State Board of Education Pushes Additional High School Diploma Requirements
[ad_1] The Alabama Board of Education (BOE) has proposed additional high school diploma requirements for high school graduates statewide. The proposal will give the public 45 days to submit comments and concerns before the Board takes a final vote on the matter. The new rule requires all public high school graduates to undergo post-secondary education ... -
Biden Department of Education refuses to explain 160,000 ‘missing’ public comments on Title IX redefinition of ‘sex’
[ad_1] As the public comment period for the Department of Education’s proposed rule changes to Title IX ticks away, there are discrepancies in the total number of comments already submitted. Politico reported Tuesday that the Regulations.gov website, which tracks the total number of comments published, recorded more than 349,000 comments. But by Friday, three days ... -
New Mexico Department of Higher Education Honors Rio Arriba County and UNM-Taos Partnership to Train 48 Students in Responding to Overdose, Opioid Use Disorder
[ad_1] NMHED News: Program trains 48 students to respond to overdose, opioid use disorder TAOS – The University of New Mexico at Taos and Rio Arriba County received $190,000 to train 48 new EMT first responders to treat drug overdoses and opioid use disorders in rural northern New Mexico. to effectively address other scenarios where ...











