The Trump Administration announced a new initiative on Wednesday designed to allow Americans to share their medical records across a host of apps and programs managed by private tech companies—a…
Day: July 30, 2025
What To Do If You See Someone Suffering From Heat Exhaustion
Everyone feels uncomfortable during heat waves, when temperatures rise and leave us hot and sweaty. But it’s important to know when that discomfort might be something more serious. Extreme temperatures…
Scientists Say These Daily Routines Can Slow Cognitive Decline
Brain experts already know that a number of habits can keep the brain in good shape. Exercise, a healthy diet, staying socially engaged, getting enough sleep, and maintaining heart health…
New York becomes first state to commit to all-electric new buildings
New York just took a big leap toward zero-emissions buildings. On July 25, the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council approved an all-electric building standard , making New York…
Dangers of DIY Wild Animal Removal
When wild animals make themselves at home in your attic, chimney, or backyard, it’s tempting to grab a trap or spray and take matters into your own hands. But DIY…
Don’t forget Fido: The Ontario SPCA shares long weekend safety tips to keep animals safe
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (July 30, 2025) – As the long weekend approaches, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is reminding pet parents to plan ahead and keep animals safe…
How to Excel at Small Talk When You Have Social Anxiety
When you have social anxiety, walking into a room full of people can make you feel like every eyeball in the place is boring directly into your soul, and that…
US aluminum producers need cheap, clean power. That may be tough to get.
Plans are in the works to build America’s first new aluminum smelters in nearly half a century. The two facilities, slated to go online in Oklahoma and possibly Kentucky in…
Greenpeace demands international accountability in the face of ethnic cleansing and famine in Gaza
From Greenpeace International press release Greenpeace expresses deep alarm at the catastrophic humanitarian toll of the ongoing Gaza conflict, exacerbated by renewed military action known as Gideons’ Chariots and described…
Trump wants to mine the deep sea – what just happened?
The very idea of deep sea mining is bad enough to have mobilised millions of people against this new industry. Sending tank sized machines kilometres below the surface of the…