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December 15, 2023

Artist helps seniors capture precious memories in works of art: 'They bring their life experiences'

Erin Finley, an award-winning artist in Canada, is the creator of Memory Drawing, a program that helps older adults tap into their memories and express them in vibrant color.

December 15, 2023

Increasing presence in the US of methamphetamine mixed with opioids creating concern

The number of Americans killed by methamphetamine increases each year, and the combination of meth with opioids like fentanyl and heroin is causing the crisis to surge.

December 14, 2023

Is 'Christmas tree syndrome' real? Yes, doctors say — here's how to handle it

Did you know you can have allergy symptoms because of your Christmas tree? "Christmas tree syndrome" is real, but there are a few methods you can follow to avoid these tree troubles.

December 14, 2023

Bills' Jordan Poyer talks ayahuasca use: 'My life has been changed'

Buffalo Bills star Jordan Poyer opened up about his struggles with depression and alcoholism. The All-Pro safety also spoke about how the psychedelic drug ayahuasca helped him.

December 14, 2023

San Francisco surpasses highest number of overdoses ever recorded in city's history due mainly to fentanyl

The San Francisco chief medical examiner office's latest report indicates the city had the most accidental drug overdoses ever recorded in a single year, many of which involved fentanyl.

December 14, 2023

Lions' C.J. Gardner-Johnson medically cleared to return from potential season-ending injury: 'Mutant genes'

Lions head coach Dan Campbell revealed safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was medically cleared to return to practice after he tore a pectoral muscle in Week 2.

December 14, 2023

Union protesters blow cigarette smoke at NJ lawmakers as Atlantic City smoking ban remains in limbo

United Auto Workers members disrupted a New Jersey Assembly committee meeting Thursday after a preliminary vote on an Atlantic City smoking ban was canceled.

December 14, 2023

Marijuana use among pregnant women is linked to low birth weight, study finds

A new study has found that marijuana use during pregnancy was linked with low birth weight for babies, along with high blood pressure, stillbirth and medically indicated preterm birth.

December 14, 2023

Deaf girl finally tells Santa what she wants for Christmas after elf helps her ‘sign’ her wish list

An elf helped a deaf girl pass on her Christmas list to Santa at a recent meeting by using British Sign Language. See Holly the Elf sign with the four-year-old.

December 14, 2023

Santa's elf helps deaf four-year-old communicate her Christmas list

A four-year-old child named Emily from Goole, East Yorkshire, England, is deaf and had been unable to share her Christmas list with Santa. Holly the Elf recently helped by using British Sign Language to communicate the wish list.