America has an oral health crisis
Major shifts in public health policy can bring unforeseen consequences. But in the case of fluoride bans, we already know what the consequences will be: higher costs of dental care,…
Penn State Schuylkill opens renovated game room, fitness center
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. — Penn State Schuylkill students have new spaces to relax and stay active this semester thanks to renovations to the campus game room and fitness center. The…
You might need this heart test after you turn 40
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Burning Man Inspired These Business Moves
For some tech leaders, Burning Man is better than a boardroom. Over the years, the arts festival has become a stomping ground for tech moguls, celebrities, and models who want…
What are the benefits of chewing gum beyond oral health?
Chewing gum may be more than a sweet habit. It may boost endurance in athletes and help patients heal faster. However, scientists warn that kids and seniors are still left…
Downtown Sarasota gym leaving Mira Mar for bigger spot near Sprouts
“We wanted a long-term home where we could keep growing for our members,” said owner of downtown Sarasota gym relocating to bigger spot near Sprouts. Jefferson Fit, a locally owned…