More coal-fired power plants were retired during Trump’s first 2 years than all of Obama’s first term, report says
By Scott DiSavino, Reuters From Business Insider More US coal-fired power plants were shut in President Donald Trump’s first two years than were retired in the whole of Barack Obama’s first term, despite the Republican’s efforts to prop up the industry…
Proposed FAA rules loosen restrictions on drone flights at night
By A J Dillinger From Engadget Drones would also be allowed to fly overhead and will be further integrated into national airspace. Right on the heels of Canada introducing new, stricter regulations for drone operations, the US Department of Transportation proposed a new set of…
How Tai Chi can relieve chronic pain
By Brian Syuki From Care2 Research shows that tai chi can help people dealing with fibromyalgia symptoms and chronic pain, and it offers many other health benefits to boot. You can ease fibromyalgia symptoms through exercise. However, you have to be careful when choosing which…
Study: Best Cure for Cough Is Chocolate
By Brian Freeman From Newsmax Patients suffering from a cough who used a chocolate-based medication reported a “significant improvement” in their symptoms within two days, compared to those on a regular cough syrup, according to a study conducted by a…
Drink recipe of the week
Deep Water Cocktail Recipes Plus From Yummly 5 Ingredients 10 Minutes 210 Calories 4 Servings Ingredients: 2 lemons (cut into wedges) 1 cup tequila 1/4 cup blue curaçao 1 2/3 cups lemonade fresh mint (to decorate) Directions Add 2 lemon wedges to each serving glass and lightly muddle. Add 1/4…
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Caribbean reps and WTO discuss trade and environment issue
From MyVueNews Basseterre, St. Kitts, 15th January, 2019 (MyVueNews.com) – Participants from around the Caribbean are in St. Kitts to discuss the relationship between trade and the environment, in a program facilitated by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The forum is…
Statins may help prevent diabetes-related eye problems
From Newsmax Diabetic patients who take statins to treat high cholesterol may get an added benefit: a lower risk of damage to the retina, a new study suggests. Researchers found that diabetic patients taking statins were 14 percent less likely…
Antarctica’s once sleepy ice sheets have awoken. That’s bad
By Mark Kaufman From Mashable Antarctica — home to the greatest ice sheets on Earth — isn’t just melting significantly faster than it was decades ago. Great masses of ice that scientists once presumed were largely immune to melting are…
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Sandals pulls out of Tobago
By Sampson Nanton From Guardian tt The management of Sandals Resorts International has announced that they are pulling of Tobago. The announcement was made at a news conference in Port-of-Spain following a meeting with Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and…
First International Consensus on Fibromuscular Dysplasia
From Society for Vascular Medicine January 16, 2019 – The “First international consensus on the diagnosis and management of fibromuscular dysplasia” (FMD) has been published online first today in Vascular Medicine and the Journal of Hypertension. The consensus document was written by a…
