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After opening its first “safe outdoor spaces” this spring, this city wants to make it even easier for homeless residents to get help.
A large, $50 million study finds that these three lifestyle interventions could help slow brain aging.
We’ve all been there: Stomach cramping, struggling to use the bathroom, unsure of what could possibly be causing all this pain — only to realize it’s constipation. It’s a tale 4-week-old puppy Tyler ...
Amid potent political divides and efforts by the Trump administration to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs across the federal government, education system, and private sector, a new ...
Getting an annual flu or COVID-19 shot is never a particularly pleasant experience, especially for those who aren’t too keen on getting a jab in the arm. While nasal spray vaccines have been added as ...
Studies show that approximately a third of people experiencing homelessness — 38% — also have alcohol abuse disorders. But at The Oaks, a homeless shelter owned by Shepherds of Good Hope in Ottawa, ...
What if public art could also power an entire residential building? The SunRise Building, an apartment complex in Alberta, Canada, has answered that question — and is now the title holder of the ...
While the dangerous effects of climate change continue to worsen, legal efforts to address a range of environmental issues are also on the rise.
By examining the genetic makeup of bones at a museum, researchers at the University of Western Australia can confidently say that the kultarr is three species, not two.
The tournament, hosted by Ocean Aid 360, has been running ghost trap rodeos since 2018. To date, their events have pulled up over 60,000 pounds of marine trash.
People living with leukemia, lymphoma, or other blood cancers, can now find their stem cell or bone marrow transplant match with a wad of chewed-up gum. Yes, really.
What would you spend your money on if you were randomly given a cash prize? These rough sleepers were given money for a clean slate, and they surpassed expectations.