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February 24,2017
by Associated Press
Testosterone treatment did not improve older men’s memory or mental function in the latest results from landmark government research that challenges the anti-aging claims of popular supplements.
While testosterone use for one year appeared to strengthen bones and reduce anemia, it also showed signs of worsening artery disease and questions remain about other potential risks. The researchers s....
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February 24,2017
by Michael Muckian
The Ruckus, a new restaurant concept by the owners of Colectivo Coffee, serves real food that is ridiculously good.
Just ask co-founder Scott Schwebel.
“That’s one of our taglines,” says Schwebel, who helped open the casual eatery in Shorewood in late January. “The Ruckus is designed to offer a spicy twist on the classic burger and ice cream joint.”
The Ruckus is living up to its name....
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February 23,2017
by Kaiser Health News
Wally Pfingsten has always been a news junkie. But since President Donald Trump was elected, he’s been so anxious about the political tumult that even just having the TV news on in the background at home is unbearable.
“It’s been crippling,” said the 35-year-old San Mateo, Calif., resident and political moderate who has supported both Democratic and Republican candidates in the past. ....
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February 23,2017
by Associated Press
They’re show dogs with star power.
Sprinkled through the more than 2,800 dogs that competed at this year’s Westminster Kennel Club show in New York City were furry faces that viewers might have glimpsed in movies and TV shows, stage productions, magazine pages and ads for everything from phone services to pharmaceuticals.
Magneto, for instance, is a strapping, 180-pound Leonberger who was a ....
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February 23,2017
by Wisconsin Gazette
It’s 9:30 p.m. and my boss and I are trying to start a campfire in three feet of snow. Rumor at the saloon was something had been stalking and abducting people in the woods, but right now, all we want is a little comfort and maybe some cocoa.
We’re ready to break out the lighter fluid when three figures emerge from the shadows and, within seconds, beat us bloody with keen weapons and psionic....
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February 22,2017
by Lisa Neff
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders says more than 100 rallies will take place from coast to coast on Feb. 25 to fight Republican attempts to take health care away from 20 million Americans.
Sanders, in a statement, said, “The American people will let Republicans know they are standing against their attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, throwing 20 million Americans off of their health insurance,....
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February 21,2017
by Associated Press
A former gubernatorial candidate in Wisconsin has unveiled a big project she’s been working on — a mobile app, aimed at empowering women.
The Building Brave mobile app is a social media platform that functions as the cornerstone of the identically named nonprofit that Mary Burke launched last fall, The Capital Times reported.
“Our message to women is to be bold, to be brave, but most i....
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February 21,2017
by Associated Press
Alaska Republican Rep. Don Young says he never smoked marijuana, but he’s a member of the newest caucus on Capitol Hill — the Cannabis Caucus.
Four House members announced the formation of the caucus last week.
While the name may elicit smiles, the lawmakers said their intentions are serious: Keep federal policies from interfering with states as they enact laws that allow for recreationa....
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February 19,2017
by Louis Weisberg
Ever been to a brewery, and wished your favorite seasonal or specialty beer was available as a canned beer?
Two West Michigan natives invented the solution. They call it the Mk16 Can Seamer.
The canned beer machine makes it possible for breweries to put anything on tap into a 16-ounce can (or smaller) from behind the taproom bar in less than a minute.
It was engineered in Grand Haven, a....
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February 17,2017
by Associated Press
Whether the dust-up between Stephen Curry and Under Armour keeps mushrooming or fizzles out, this much is true: In an era of contentious politics, the dynamic between high-profile athletes and the big-money sponsors they endorse is growing more complicated.
A player in the rare stratosphere that Stephen Curry occupies holds cards, and can now hold a company accountable for its politics and stan....
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