Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Tuesday, September 30)
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Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Tuesday, September 30)

Hello, and welcome to WalesOnline's live blog for Tuesday, September 30. We'll be bringing you all of the latest news from across Wales - whether you're on the move, at home or at work - as well as the latest traffic and travel. We'll also be keeping you informed of major news stories from the UK and overseas. Contribute to the live blog by posting your comments below, or tweet us @WalesOnline to share the news that's breaking in your area. Read the biggest stories in Wales first by signing up to our daily newsletter here.22:01Bethany GavaghanBody of Missing Man Discovered On SnowdonThe body of a missing man has been found on Yr Wyddfa in Eryri following a major search operation. North Wales Police confirmed the body of a man was discovered on the...
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Peachtree City
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Peachtree City

Business One of the key benefits of being a Rotary member is that we get to hear terrific speakers every week. One such speaker was Blue Cole, Economic Development Manager for Peachtree City. I will get to that below. Peachtree City is unique in its economic development efforts. It has been actively recruiting businesses since its start long ago, back in 1959. But only businesses that fit its plan for growth. In that way it is unique. I will give you an example. Many decades ago, when PTC was not what it is now, my father was plant manager for a garment manufacturing operation in Cartersville. He was looking at expanding to other locations in the South and came to PTC. He was surprised to find that the city was not interested. Factories creating minimum wage jobs...
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A common supplement could supercharge cancer treatments
Health News

A common supplement could supercharge cancer treatments

In a new study, researchers from the University of Chicago discovered that zeaxanthin, a plant-derived carotenoid best known for protecting vision, may also act as an immune-boosting compound by strengthening the cancer-fighting activity of immune cells. The findings, which were published in Cell Reports Medicinehighlight the potential of zeaxanthin as a widely available supplement to improve the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapies. "We were surprised to find that zeaxanthin, already known for its role in eye health, has a completely new function in boosting anti-tumor immunity," said Jing Chen, PhD, Janet Davison Rowley Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and senior author of the study. "Our study show that a simple dietary nutrient could complement and strengthen advanced cancer treatments like immunotherapy." How does this nutrient work? The study builds on years of work by Chen's lab to better...
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