Facebook, YouTube, TikTok among tech giants sued by Seattle schools for allegedly contributing to youth mental health crisis

[ad_1] The largest school district in Washington state is suing several major social media companies for creating apps that it says exploit children and contribute to a “youth mental health crisis.” Seattle Public Schools filed a lawsuit against Facebook, Instagram and their parent company Meta as well as Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and More...

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By News Widelink On Monday, January 9th, 2023
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Uganda is set to declare an end to its latest deadly Ebola outbreak

[ad_1] A general view of a treatment room with the transparent medical intervention wall at the newly installed makeshift Ebola Treatment Unit, with 32 beds, also to be used as a research center for Ebola strains More...

By News Widelink On Monday, January 9th, 2023
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The key to finding happiness

[ad_1] Marion Benedek, K.C. Rice, Helen Chardack and Susan Shapiro have been taking ceramics classes together at the 92nd Street Y for almost a lifetime. This tight-knit group of New York City potters puts a More...

By News Widelink On Sunday, January 8th, 2023
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How to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) on someone in cardiac arrest

[ad_1] It’s been six days since Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field in front of millions. Many feared the worst. But just two days after suffering a cardiac arrest, he woke up and has More...

By News Widelink On Sunday, January 8th, 2023
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Mark Cuban’s latest prescription for success

[ad_1] Always looking to unlock hidden value, multi-billionaire Mark Cuban apparently finds none in either “shy” or “retiring.” The owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, whose unrestrained More...

By News Widelink On Saturday, January 7th, 2023
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Most people who ended up with long COVID started with a mild case, new study shows

[ad_1] Sarah Wulf Hanson is the lead research scientist of Global Health Metrics at the University of Washington and Theo Vos is a professor of health metric sciences with the University of Washington. The big More...

By News Widelink On Saturday, January 7th, 2023
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A new wheelchair from the inventor of the Steadicam

[ad_1] When watching TV or movies, smooth, steady shots are something some take for granted. They somehow move quickly across the floor without any bumps or a sense of vertigo. As it turns out, viewers can thank More...

By News Widelink On Thursday, January 5th, 2023
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Why doctors say playing ping-pong could help manage Parkinson’s disease symptoms

[ad_1] When 67-year-old Roben Seltzer was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease three years ago, his symptoms were so bad he could barely get out of bed. He was treated with physical therapy and medication More...

By News Widelink On Thursday, January 5th, 2023
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Adele revealed she walks with a “wobble” because of “really bad sciatica.” Here’s what to know about the condition.

[ad_1] If you’ve seen Adele perform recently, you may have noticed a slight change in the way she walks. On New Year’s Eve, the Grammy-winning artist revealed why.  “I have a wobble these days More...

By News Widelink On Wednesday, January 4th, 2023
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COVID in China: What’s going on inside the country and why are others imposing new travel restrictions?

[ad_1] More countries around the world are joining the U.S. in imposing new rules on travelers from China amid concern over a lack of transparency from Beijing about surging COVID-19 cases. The explosion in new More...