MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.— Mandy Jane Ashenfelter said even through the tough times, she is thankful she created The Hair Hut three years ago. “I am not in this to get rich,” she said. “If I was, I wouldn’t be here, but I’m so thankful and it’s worth it.” Inside what looks like a tiny home … Read more
By JOHN RABY, Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Last July, a federal judge in West Virginia heard closing arguments in the first lawsuit to go to trial over the US opioid addiction epidemic. With an avalanche of documents from the three-month trial, Judge David Faber didn’t indicate when he would make a ruling on … Read more
BUFFALO, NY — The latest opioid statistics for Erie County show a continued trend in the wrong direction. The county saw its highest number of opioid-related deaths in 2016 at 301. It trended downward from there, down to 156 in 2019. But then, the pandemic hit. That’s when we saw a spike of 246 deaths … Read more
But extracting wax from our ear canals is exactly why most of us buy Q-tips in the first place. The humble Q-tip was so perfectly designed for this purpose that it turned into a generic word for a product. Yet, somehow, we use it for the very thing it specifically warns us not to do. … Read more
By BRUCE SCHREINER, Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Fatal drug overdoses rose nearly 15% in Kentucky last year, surpassing 2,000 deaths as the increased use of fentanyl — a powerful synthetic opioid — resulted in a record death toll in the state, according to a report released Monday. The report showed that 2,250 Kentuckians … Read more
By ADAM BEAM, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could soon hold social media companies responsible for harming children who have become addicted to their products, permitting parents to sue platforms like Instagram and TikTok for up to $25,000 per violation under a bill that passed the state Assembly on Monday. The bill defines … Read more
Once a young man asked a great sage about the secret to success, so the sage invited the young man to meet him at the river the next morning. They walked hand-in-hand into the water up to their necks, when the sage dunked the young man and held his head underwater until he started to … Read more
Agri — Insight It’s so toothsome that cows will always enjoy wolfing it down! Farmers fondly call it the ‘king of forage’ for its high nutritive value. That’s lucerne! Lucerne (Medicago sativa) is also known as ‘alfalfa,’ which means ‘best fodder’ — and this says it all. It yields a large volume of high quality … Read more
AbbVie and Cugene Announce Collaboration in Autoimmune Diseases Details Category: More News Published on Monday, 16 May 2022 17:06 Hits: 18 – AbbVie receives the option to license worldwide rights to CUG252 from Cugene, a clinical-stage and potential best-in-class Treg-selective IL-2 mutein, building on AbbVie’s commitment to developing novel therapies in immunology – Cugene to … Read more
As the world as a whole moves forward into a hi tech world the invasion of computer technology, email and the internet has brought with it both positive and negative results, both globally and in Sri Lanka. While the positive results have already reaped a fruitful harvest- proved by the booming economy in many countries, … Read more