Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Woman's World

GERD – gastroesophageal reflux disease – can often be treated naturally with these methods

If Acid Reflux Is Keeping You Up at Night, Try These Doctor-Approved Methods to Help Sleep With GERD

Blame it on the baby’s 3 a.m. hunger cries, the dog’s middle-of-the-night potty needs or your SO’s industrial-strength snoring — whatever the reason, the struggle for sound slumber is real. Sure, you may have learned to power through the next day like a pro by chugging mega-size mugs of coffee (or whatever caffeinated bev you favor). But with that push comes the afternoon crash, when all bets on being productive are off.

10 Ways to Invest in Quality Sleep

Verywell Health

Many common medications affect thermoregulation, or the process by which your body sets its own temperature. Some inhibit your body’s ability to sweat—which is how it cools down—while others allow your body’s temperature to rise beyond its normal range. Taking these medications during summer can make...

These Medications Can Make It Harder to Stay Cool When It’s Hot Out

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Samsung may have just dropped new phones and devices back in July, but there are some sizzling summer savings on some other models, like the Galaxy A35 smartphone -- just in time for back-to-school. Also: Heading back to school? Don't miss Samsung student savings on laptops, tablets, and more. Right...

Buy a Samsung Galaxy A35 at Amazon and get a pair of Buds FE free

WEKU

A lot of people are sleep deprived, according to the CDC. Some take supplements like melatonin to help. Now there’s growing interest in magnesium as a sleep aid. But is there any evidence it works?

Americans don't get enough sleep. Can magnesium supplements help?

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Virginia State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

Good sleep is the key to so many aspects of our health. It strengthens your immune system, boosts heart health, repairs muscle tissue, promotes memory and even bolsters your mental health. Despite this, one-third of adults have insomnia symptoms. And if you're one of them, getting that all-important shut-eye may seem impossible at times. Even the classic tricks, such as reading in a room other than your bedroom and avoiding blue light, can prove ineffective. Before you know it, sleep deprivation turns you into a cranky, dazed, unhealthy version of yourself.

7 All-Natural Sleep Aids That Will Help You Kick Melatonin to the Curb

Dr. Tim Spector, a leading nutrition scientist and gut health expert, has dramatically shifted his stance on supplements after years of research and personal experience. Known for his work on the human microbiome and as a cofounder of the science and nutrition company ZOE, Spector has become a prominent voice in the debate over the efficacy of dietary supplements.

I’m a Top Nutrition Scientist, and These Are the Only Two Supplements I Trust

With some colleges and universities' fall semesters already underway and many K-12 schools returning before (or shortly after) Labor Day, students of all ages will soon return to their desks five days a week. Also: These 5 gadgets are the college essentials you'll actually reach for. But if you're looking...

Heading back to school? Don't miss Samsung student savings on laptops, tablets, and more

Los Angeles, CA

Herbie J Pilato

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

The US Sun

EATING key foods can “reprogram” your gut to make you healthier and slash your risk of diseases, scientists say. Having plenty of fibre has previously been linked to a lower risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and bowel cancer. Not to mention, fibre-rich foods can help you got to the bathroom regularly and […]

The 6 foods that can ‘reprogram’ your gut to make you healthier and ‘slash your risk of diabetes and Alzheimer’s’

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Maintaining brain health is essential for leading a long, vibrant life. As we age, the risk of cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s increases, making it crucial to adopt preventive measures early on. The brain, bein...

Neuroscientist Says You Should Add These 3 Ingredients to Your Water for Better Brain Health—They Help Prevent Alzheimer's: Magnesium & More

One of my grandmother's favourite things to cook was cold pressed ox tongue, though it's a tradition that I don't really feel the need to continue. Have you ever seen one? Not only is it colossal, but requires a lot of faff in scrubbing, cooking and pressing, as well as removing a thick layer of skin on top before you eat it.

The Color of Your Tongue Reveals a Lot About Your State of Health

The Healthy 

Around 100 trillion microbes reside in your gut. Cleveland Clinic nutrition experts reveal the indicators for good gut health and what keeps these tiny organisms thriving. If you’re among the 60 to 70 million Americans dealing with a digestive disease, or maybe you’ve just been struggling with some occasional discomfort—like bloating, gas, irregular bowel habits or heartburn—you’ve likely heard plenty about the importance of gut health. But what does a healthy gut really mean for your body?

8 Signs You Have a Healthy Gut, According to a Gastroenterologist

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Menopause can cause a variety of unpleasant symptoms, but the best menopause supplements can provide serious relief. Whether you're struggling with night sweats, hot flashes, mood swings, or all of the above, supplements can be an effective, natural alternative to hormone replacement therapy. We understand your need for high-quality ingredients and expert formulations. We recommend these high-quality products to help manage menopause symptoms.Best Menopause Supplements Best Overall Menopause Supplement: Cornbread CBD Sleep GummiesBest Way to Absorb Vitamin D for Mood Swings: BIOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough DrinkBest Traditional Chinese Medicine for Libido: Beam DriveBest Black Cohosh for Hot Flashes: Aura Essential Menopause...

Best menopause supplements: 5 top products for hot flashes, night sweats, and more

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The Soulful Garden

In the realm of health and wellness, probiotics have emerged as a highly recommended product by doctors, especially for those looking to enhance their gut health. With increasing scientific evidence supporting their benefits, probiotics have become a crucial component of many people’s health regimens.

Probiotics: Essential for Gut Health & Doctor-Recommended

The Anker Prime 100W USB-C Charger is available on Amazon and the Anker website for $85. Whether you travel a lot, commute every day, or want to save space in your bag, the Anker Prime 100W USB-C Charger will do just that, replacing multiple lofty chargers with one compact form factor.

This Anker GaN wall charger makes traveling and commuting so much easier

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Low on vitamin D? This new smart ring feature aims to help

If you're having trouble remembering to get some sun, this new smart ring feature could help. Smart ring brand Ultrahuman just debuted a new feature that...

Low on vitamin D? This new smart ring feature aims to help

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