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Researchers know that fine motor skills decline with age, but even though many daily tasks are performed using hands, such as getting dressed, grooming, and taking medications, older adults Not much research has been done on hand health. Susan Brown, an associate professor in the University of Michigan's Department of Exercise Science, wants to change that. Through his Motor Control Lab, Brown teaches kinesiology students twice a week he visits older adults in the Ann Arbor area and performs exercises to improve hand function through his “Hands and Health at Home” program. I am supervising. Hands and Health at Home…

Chicago (CBS) — Social media app TikTok filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on Tuesdaytrying to fend off a new one Next year, legislation will be passed that could effectively ban the platform.A Chicago business owner explained Tuesday how important the app is to his business. “Some posts have been viewed over 30 million times,” said Dr. Benjamin Korin, a plastic surgeon and owner of Many Faces of Chicago. “So it's like a Super Bowl commercial, and it's free.” A pin-and-string map is displayed in Mr. Colin's office, showing how patients from all over the country have found him.…

image source, Getty Imagesimage caption, Sam Bankman Freed sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding customersArticle informationauthor, joao da silvarole, business reporterMay 8, 2024, 03:01 BSTUpdated 36 minutes agoBankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX says it has billions of dollars more than it needs to repay customers.The company said selling its remaining assets would leave it with up to $16.3 billion (about £13 billion) to cover its debt of around $11 billion.Under the company's new restructuring plan, nearly all customers will receive at least the amount they lost in the November 2022 collapse of FTX.In March, FTX co-founder Sam Bankman Fried…

NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Voters approved four more years of funding for the Charlevoix-Emmett Intermediate School District's special education system during Tuesday's election.Voters in Charlevoix, Emmett, Antrim and parts of Cheboygan counties were asked to approve a 1.4606 millage request for special education funding across the ISD.According to unofficial results, there were 7,019 votes in favor and 3,887 votes against.Unofficial election results from the Emmet County Clerk's office list the measure passing with 3,601 votes in favor and 1,863 votes against.Voters in Charlevoix County passed the measure with 2,709 votes in favor and 1,576 votes against, according to an unofficial election…

Dementia cases are increasing worldwide. Here's how to protect your brain starting today.Half Point Image | Moment | Getty ImagesWith advances in medicine, science and technology, people are living longer and the world's aging population is increasing at an unprecedented rate, increasing the risk of more people living with dementia.According to a recent report, “As the world's elderly population continues to grow, the number of people living with dementia will also increase, with the number of people living with dementia expected to reach approximately 139 million by 2050.'' It is expected.” According to the WHO, as of 2023, there will…

ROY, Wash. — A Tacoma business owner had his box truck stolen twice in just a few days.Ron Baker said his truck was stolen from his property last Friday night and police found it on Roy's property on Monday. Baker got permission to leave his truck at a local gas station, and when he went to pick it up Tuesday morning…it was gone again.”That feeling you don't want to feel. It's gone again,” Baker said. “I'm waiting for you to wake up. It's like a bad dream.””May was my kickoff season. I was the one who organized the track,” Baker…

Following the November 2022 crypto market crash that caused the bankruptcies and collapse of FTX and other companies, Solana (SOL) has emerged as a standout performer, experiencing a price increase of over 560% since the beginning of the year. . Solana has a market capitalization of $67 billion. 5th largest cryptocurrencyfollowed only by Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), and Tether's USDT stablecoin. Despite Solana’s significant growth, leading asset management and Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) issuer Franklin Templeton expects further expansion for Solana as an emerging bull market forms. . Solana is poised for continued growth Recent report…

by Anthony Moravis | May 7, 2024Governor Mike Parson (Photo courtesy of Governor's Twitter page) Gov. Mike Parson signed a pair of education bills. Senate Bill 727 is sponsored by Sen. Andrew Koenig (R-Manchester) and House Bill 2287 is sponsored by Rep. Phil Cristofanelli (R-St. Louis). Peters. The bill would raise base salaries for teachers to $40,000 a year, limit school weeks to four days, provide small incentives to school districts that offer five-day school weeks, increase support for early childhood programs, and The bill aims to strengthen funding for small schools. These also include other provisions such as: Increase…

Dallas will be home to a new professional soccer team. On Wednesday, the City Council will decide whether sports teams can use Fair Park's 90,000-seat Cotton Bowl. Leaders of the USL Super League Women's Professional Team DFW team will hold an event Thursday at Klyde Warren Park to announce details of their plans. The aim is to start playing by the summer. The agreement council, scheduled for Wednesday, is expected to vote on allowing the team to begin play in the summer, according to city records. A flyer for the “Brand Launch Ceremony for Dallas' First Women's Professional Soccer Team''…

May 7, 2024 Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Higher Education join Montclair administration at special campus event Category: Homepage News, University From left: OSHE Chief of Staff Sandra Gillott-West, OSHE Deputy Secretary Kathleen Comant, Yewill Founder and CEO Michael London, Congresswoman Andrea Katz, Congresswoman Rosaura Bagoury, and Montclair CAPS Director Jaclyn Comant. Friedman-Lombardo, Montclair President Jonathan Koppel, New Jersey Congressman Linda Carter, Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way and New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education Brian K. Bridges. On Tuesday, May 7, New Jersey Lt. Governor Tahesha Way and Secretary of Higher Education Brian K. Bridges visited the Montclair State University campus…