Deadly ‘Wet-Bulb’ Temperatures Are Smothering the Eastern U.S.
12 Aug
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Deadly ‘Wet-Bulb’ Temperatures Are Smothering the Eastern U.S.

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An oppressive heat dome has gripped the eastern U.S. this week, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue heat warnings for nearly 170 million Americans. To make matters worse, severe humidity is making high temperatures feel even hotter. Extreme heat and humidity make for a deadly combination. The human body lowers its temperature by sweating, and when sweat evaporates, it cools the surface of the skin. Humidity slows this process down, increasing the risk of heat-related illness. To extrapolate the combined physiological impact of heat and humidity, meteorologists look at the wet-bulb...
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Al Roker’s retirement from TODAY in his own words
12 Aug
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Al Roker’s retirement from TODAY in his own words

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Al Roker has been a mainstay of not just the TODAY Show and its various iterations at large, but of NBC and the New York City pop culture scene for decades.The 70-year-old weatherman is a beloved morning news staple, and has been a member of the NBC team since 1978, when he was hired by WKYC in Cleveland. In 1996, he was finally made the regular full-time weatherman on TODAY.However, over the years, in the midst of shake-ups on the show (like Hoda Kotb's departure earlier this year) and health struggles (as discussed with Craig Melvin on July 28's edition of the Third Hour), the question of Al's tenure has come up among fans and in the media.© Getty ImagesAl has been a staple of the TODAY Show since the 1990sHere's what Al has...
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Even teenagers now battle hypertension …Victor Opuni cautions

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Monitoring the health vitals regularly to assess how well the body is functioning, and detect­ing early signs of illness, are im­portant lifestyle habits Ghanaians must imbibe to remain healthy and avoid Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). According to the Laboratory Manager of the Kasoa branch of Patholab Solutions Medical Laboratory (PSML), Mr. Vic­tor Opuni, the rising number of deaths linked to NCDs in the country makes it critical for individuals to adopt the habit of routine medical checkups. He noted that regular moni­toring of health indicators such as blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol levels, and body mass index (BMI) can help minimise the risk of complications or fatal­ities associated with NCDs. Mr Opuni advised a health screening organised by his outfit for residents and traders within the Kasoa Market in the Awutu Senya East District of the Cen­tral Region. Over 200...
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Lion Works Digital Releases Comprehensive Guide to Effective Business Plan for Addiction Treatment Centers
12 Aug
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Lion Works Digital Releases Comprehensive Guide to Effective Business Plan for Addiction Treatment Centers

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NASHVILLE, TN, July 11, 2025 – Lion Works Digitala Nashville-based healthcare marketing agency, today announced the release of a comprehensive guide focused on business planning strategies for addiction treatment centers. The guide addresses the unique challenges faced by rehabilitation facilities in today’s complex healthcare landscape. The publication, titled “Key Components of an Effective Drug Rehabilitation Center Business Plan,” provides detailed insights into market analysis, financial frameworks, regulatory compliance, staffing considerations, and specialized marketing strategies for addiction treatment facilities. “Addiction treatment centers operate in an exceptionally complex environment that combines healthcare delivery challenges with unique regulatory and marketing constraints,” said Chase Brantley, Founder and CEO of Lion Works Digital. “Our guide offers a roadmap for both new facilities and established centers looking to optimize their operations and outreach while maintaining the highest ethical standards.” The guide arrives at...
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