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Freeze alerts issued overnight across a swath of the South, from Texas to Florida, where 15 million Americans shivered under their blankets. Of the 51 cold-related deaths since Jan. 12, 17 happened in Tennessee, nine in Oregon, six in Illinois, five in Washington state and Mississippi, three in New York state, two in Louisiana and one each in Arkansas, Wisconsin, Wyoming and New Hampshire. All state offices in Tennessee were closed Friday because of the dangerous winter weather.
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2 years ago Read more at AOL

Mutinous soldiers announced that they had seized power in and were overturning the results of a presidential election that had seen Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba extend his family’s 55-year hold on power. The centrality of religious faith in African cultures is reflected in the fact that the public face of the rebuilding project is a Catholic priest. In terms of concrete results, Monsignor Jean-Bernard Asseko Mve said the national dialogue is “part of the program drawn up by
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2 years ago Read more at Crux Now

Deacon Carnazzo, founder of Holy Transfiguration Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Mclean, Va., said: “The whole purpose of fasting is to put the created order and our spiritual life in a proper balance” Catholics once abstained from meat on all Fridays, but the U.S. bishops received permission from the Holy See for Catholics to substitute another sacrifice or perform an act of charity instead.
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2 years ago Read more at Catholic World Report

A new study of more than 180,000 participants found a “profound” link between dietary choices and brain health. Wholegrains Oatmeal has more protein than most grains, and low in fibre and protein. Meta-analysis has demonstrated there is an increased risk of cognitive impairment and neurological complications in those with diabetes.
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2 years ago Read more at inews

Extreme weight loss can harm bone density, but extreme weight loss and crash diets are the most damaging. Advertisement This may be particularly relevant now in the world of GLP-1 medications, such as Wegovy and Ozempic.
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2 years ago Read more at HuffPost UK

Keep up to date with the latest stories with our WalesOnline newsletter. This condition, characterised by premature aging signs such as wrinkles, fine lines, and sunspots, can be prevented with the right skincare routine and sun protection measures. Oakley offers five practical tips to help you maintain healthy, glowing skin throughout the summer.
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2 years ago Read more at Wales Online

Nurse Annie MacDonald and all the team at RSABI wanted to thank everyone who came to get their blood pressure checked or took home health and well-being info. Annie said she was 'astounded' by the enthusiasm for the initiative.
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2 years ago Read more at The Scottish Farmer

Lucy Wilkin, an advanced social work practitioner for Worcestershire County Council's Adult Mental Health Team, has been recognised in the British Association of Social Workers. The campaign celebrates the work carried out across the UK's social work landscape. Its goal is to highlight both the accomplishments of professionals in the sector and the importance of social work.
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2 years ago Read more at Worcester News

The newly refurbished gym facilities at NR Health and Fitness Club in Lowestoft have undergone a huge transformation following a £250,000 investment. As the company took over the former Nirvana gym that was run by Sentinel - which closed in March 2022 when the company ceased trading - new equipment has now been installed. Picture: Mick Howes "It is for our loyal, local members - we have over 1,700 members here in less than two years, which is fantastic
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2 years ago Read more at Eastern Daily Press

Curiosity is making good progress on the way to "Bloodstone Hill" The plan is to drive around the large sand patch and then make our way up to the hill, hopefully sometime next weekend. Weekends provide the opportunity to do full contact science, including use of the DRT, MAHLI, and APXS.
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2 years ago Read more at Science@NASA