Most people aren't meeting exercise guidelines Most adults in the USA aren't meeting the federal physical activity recommendations for both aerobic exercise and muscle-strengthening activity, according to government statistics out today. About 79% of adults don't meet the physical activity guidelines that advise getting at least 2½ hours a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity such as brisk walking, or one hour and 15 minutes a week of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, such as jogging. More
US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession. Overall, the suicide rate for the age group jumped 28 percent from 1999 to 2010. And among whites, it shot up 40 percent.... More
PepsiCo pulls Mountain Dew ad after criticism PepsiCo is pulling an online ad for Mountain Dew that was criticized for portraying racial stereotypes and making light of violence toward women.... More
Cost of feeding a family of four: $146 to $289 a week Latest statistics give a range of prices for feeding a family of four a healthy diet. The cost of feeding a family of four a healthy diet can run $146 to $289 a week, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. More
2-year-old girl gets windpipe made from stem cells A 2-year-old girl born without a windpipe now has a new one grown from her own stem cells, the youngest patient in the world to benefit from the experimental treatment.... More
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Police and ambulance in Pavement in York city centre A MAN has been left with head injuries after an incident in York city centre. Two police vans and an ambulance were at the scene of an incident in Pavement in the city centre first thing today ... 04/8/2024 - 9:35 pm | View Link
4.8-magnitude earthquake shakes New York City area The New York City Police Department said no injuries had been reported in connection with the incident as of 1 p.m. At a news briefing, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he had not received any ... 04/5/2024 - 4:35 am | View Link
New York City defends AI chatbot that advised entrepreneurs to break laws NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City Mayor Eric Adams is defending the ... Square subway station last year that he hoped would help police deter crime; it was retired about five months later, with ... 04/4/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Police Officer Is Killed During a Traffic Stop in Queens the police and city officials said. The suspected gunman, Guy Rivera, 34, who was sitting in the passenger seat, was also wounded, the police said. He was the first to fire his gun during the ... 03/25/2024 - 10:37 pm | View Link