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Living in extreme heat can age your body just like smoking does

Living in extreme heat can age your body just like smoking does

Phoenix summers no longer just feel unbearable. They may age your body faster too. In 2023 alone, the city recorded over 140 days with temperatures surpassing 100°F. Now, new research suggests that these extreme heat conditions do more than cause short-term harm. A recent study published in the journal Science Advances has revealed that long-term exposure to high heat …

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Living Near the Ocean May Add Years to Your Life

Living Near the Ocean May Add Years to Your Life

Key Questions Answered Q: Does living near water improve life expectancy?A: Yes—but only for those living within 30 miles of a coastline. People in coastal areas tend to live longer than the national average, while those in urban areas near inland rivers or lakes may live slightly shorter lives. Q: Why is the ocean different from inland water?A: Coastal areas …

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We’re living in the world Hulk Hogan — and Donald Trump — made

We’re living in the world Hulk Hogan — and Donald Trump — made

If you truly want to understand American politics and society in the Age of Trump, you need to study professional wrestling. I have written or said some version of this dozens of times during the last 10 years. But in the wake of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan’s death from cardiac arrest at 71 on Thursday — and with President Donald …

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Distorted sound of the early universe suggests we are living in a giant void

Distorted sound of the early universe suggests we are living in a giant void

Looking up at the night sky, it may seem our cosmic neighbourhood is packed full of planets, stars and galaxies. But scientists have long suggested there may be far fewer galaxies in our cosmic surroundings than expected. In fact, it appears we live in a giant cosmic void with roughly 20% lower than the average density of matter. Not every …

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Living cells could form in lakes on Saturn’s moon Titan, study says

Living cells could form in lakes on Saturn’s moon Titan, study says

In the search for life beyond Earth, few places are as intriguing as Saturn’s largest moon, Titan. It’s the only spot in the solar system where there are lakes and seas on the surface – only they’re not made of water. Titan’s lakes overflow with liquid methane and ethane, producing a cold, bizarre, and mysterious world. Scientists have been exploring …

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San Francisco to ban homeless people from living in RVs with new parking limit

San Francisco to ban homeless people from living in RVs with new parking limit

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco is set to ban homeless people from living in RVs by adopting strict new parking limits the mayor says are necessary to keep sidewalks clear and prevent trash build-up. The policy, up for final approval by San Francisco supervisors Tuesday, targets at least 400 recreational vehicles in the city of 800,000 people. The RVs serve …

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Scientists Stumble Upon Thousands of Giant, Living Eggs in an Active Underwater Volcano—A Shocking Revelation About Deep-Sea Life

Scientists Stumble Upon Thousands of Giant, Living Eggs in an Active Underwater Volcano—A Shocking Revelation About Deep-Sea Life

In an exciting breakthrough, scientists from Fisheries and Oceans Canada made an unexpected discovery off the coast of Vancouver Island—thousands of giant, living eggs at the summit of an active underwater volcano. This remarkable find not only changes our understanding of this remote region but also reveals how volcanic heat can be harnessed by marine life in extraordinary ways. A …

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Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility Claims a 10th Life – The New York Times

Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility Claims a 10th Life  The New York Times Tenth victim of the Gabriel House in Fall River assisted living fire died: DA updates  Fall River Herald News Concerns grow over fire department staffing levels in wake of deadly Fall River fire  WJAR Assisted-living home cited for late reports of safety incidents years before fatal fire  AP News Fundraiser …

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