July 15, 2025 At a Glance A study linked fine-particle air pollution and other environmental factors to genetic changes in people with lung cancer who never smoked. The study provides new insights into how lung cancer develops in never-smokers and could inform future prevention strategies. Tobacco smoking is the main cause of lung cancer, but researchers are working to understand …
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4 factors may be essential for long-term heart health
Share on PinterestResearchers have discovered that better sleep, among many other habits, may be essential for good heart health in menopause. Marc Bordons/Stocksy Past studies have shown that menopause can raise a woman’s risk for several health conditions, including sleep disorders and heart disease. A new study found that only about one in five menopausal women have ideal scores on …
Read More »4 factors may influence weight loss results
Share on PinterestSome people may experience more successful weight loss while taking GLP-1s. Scientists are trying to uncover why. Steve Christo – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Research on weight loss medications, particularly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), and why people experience varying results is ongoing. One study helped identify multiple components that may affect successful weight loss among people using …
Read More »Time runs out for nearly century-old Michigan clock company due to tariffs, other factors
ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan clock company that has helped people keep time for 99 years says it’s going out of business due to tariffs and other economic conditions. Howard Miller Co., which makes grandfather clocks, wall clocks and furniture, said production will be phased out this year. The company will stick around in 2026 to sell its inventory. …
Read More »Time runs out for nearly century-old Michigan clock company due to tariffs, other factors
ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan clock company that has helped people keep time for 99 years says it’s going out of business due to tariffs and other economic conditions. Howard Miller Co., which makes grandfather clocks, wall clocks and furniture, said production will be phased out this year. The company will stick around in 2026 to sell its inventory. …
Read More »Samsung is exploring new wearable form factors such as earrings and necklaces
Samsung released its first fitness-focused smart ring last year, adding to its stable of wearables that’s mostly composed of smartwatches. The company is now looking to bolster its lineup with new wearables in different form factors, like glasses, earrings, and necklaces, CNN reported. Won-joon Choi, COO of Samsung’s mobile experience division, told CNN that the company wants to explore form …
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