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Column | Six things I did to rid my yard of mosquitoes when nothing else worked - The Washington Post

Column | Six things I did to rid my yard of mosquitoes when nothing else worked - The Washington Post

This neighborhood plan mimics ones used to eradicate the insects on islands. Could it work for my house?

The Pacemaker Patch - Hackaday

The Pacemaker Patch - Hackaday

A pacemaker is implanted to send signals that regulate a patient’s heartbeat, and to do that, you need power. That means they require battery changes, and when the device in question happens …

The fight over America's vaccine future - Axios

The fight over America's vaccine future - Axios

A pivotal series of decisions in the next few months will determine the shape of U.S. vaccine policy for years to come.

Dogs and humans are more alike than we thought, study finds - Phys.org

Dogs and humans are more alike than we thought, study finds - Phys.org

The same biological signals that help predict lifespan in humans also appear in dogs, according to new research from the Dog Aging Project—a finding that could help scientists better understand aging in both species.

Anaphylaxis concerns for Cardiff boy, 10, with 20 allergies - BBC

Anaphylaxis concerns for Cardiff boy, 10, with 20 allergies - BBC

Yann Jennings, 10, has allergies including seafood, cats and coconut, but can now eat some nuts daily.

445 birds euthanized due to bird flu outbreak at Rhode Island market - WJAR

445 birds euthanized due to bird flu outbreak at Rhode Island market - WJAR

The Rhode Island Department of Health and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said that 445 birds at a bird market in Providence were euthanized

Older adults who took a weekly fifteen-minute walk for eight weeks felt measurably better, but the difference came down to one instruction: those told to seek out small moments of awe reported more gratitude and compassion and less daily distress - Space Daily

Older adults who took a weekly fifteen-minute walk for eight weeks felt measurably better, but the difference came down to one instruction: those told to seek out small moments of awe reported more gratitude and compassion and less daily distress - Space Daily

“Experiencing awe is such a simple practice, just taking a moment to look out the window or pausing to consider the technological marvels that surround us, and we now show it can have measurable effects on our emotional well-being,” said Virginia Sturm, an as…

We Asked Dietitians to Name the Healthiest Packaged Snack—They All Chose the Same One - AOL.com

We Asked Dietitians to Name the Healthiest Packaged Snack—They All Chose the Same One - AOL.com

Dietitians shared why they love this snack, even though it’s from a package.

Specialists Are Practically Begging People To Eat These 3 Foods That Actually Lower Dementia Risk - BuzzFeed

Specialists Are Practically Begging People To Eat These 3 Foods That Actually Lower Dementia Risk - BuzzFeed

There are several things you can do to help control your brain health, including eating a few powerhouse foods.