Twenty hours after the Boston Marathon began, one runner crossed the finish line on Boylston Street to the cheers and cries of support from fans. The Boston Globe reports that
Month: April 2015
Facebook Will Match Donations Made to Fund Earthquake Relief Efforts in Nepal
Facebook has about 1.15 billion users, a massive, global audience that the social network hopes to use as a force for good. On April 27, Facebook announced that it will
Men With Low Testosterone Exhibit Symptoms of Depression
A recent study has shown that men with low testosterone (or “low T”) are 50% more likely to suffer from depression. HCPLive.com reports that information on over 200 men, ages
Fort Wayne School District to Decide on $117 Million Construction Project Next Year
The Fort Wayne Community Schools’ board of trustees is considering to hold a voter referendum in May 2016 to decide on whether to spend more than $117 million on renovation
Study: Different “Types” of Obesity Require Tailored Treatment Policies
A new report from the University of Sheffield contends that treatment for obesity is not a one-size-fits-all issue. “Policies designed to tackle obesity and encourage healthier lifestyles often target individuals
Not All Electronic Cigarettes Are Created Equally When It Comes to Quitting Smoking, Says Study
People who switch from smoking to vaping, or puffing on an electronic cigarette, have more or less luck quitting depending on the type of device they use. According to a
Orthodontists Concerned About DIY Dental Care
Orthodontists across the country are growing concerned with the increasing popularity of do-it-yourself orthodontic kits. A recent surge of DIY tooth straightening procedures has orthodontists warning patients of the risks
Hipsters Find Millennial Mecca in Detroit’s Burgeoning Art Scene
New York City is one of the advertising meccas of the world, and now, one company is harnessing that — in hopes of getting people to leave the city. Billboards
Woman Gives Away Her $2,100 Engagement Ring on Facebook to Man Diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer
When one New Mexico woman’s engagement didn’t work out, she decided she didn’t want to pawn her engagement ring. Instead, she used social media to find a deserving couple who
Top Termite Infested Cities Ranked, LA Takes Number One Spot
The state of California is known for many different things. Between the bright lights of Hollywood, to the largest solar farm ever constructed, to the classic and iconic images of