Researchers studied the effects of social media on mental health in teenagers

Scientists identified a new gene that affects how the body processes carbohydratesThe government announced plans to build more clinics in rural areas with limited healthcare access

A popular online retailer offered free shipping on all orders during its annual saleResearchers found that spending time in forests can improve respiratory health and reduce allergiesThe police department added more officers to patrol busy shopping areas during weekends

A luxury hotel chain planned to renovate its rooms to be more energy-efficient and eco-friendlyDoctors recommended that people limit their intake of sugary drinks to prevent obesity

The local zoo offered educational programs for school groups to learn about wildlife conservation

A new study showed that regular exercise can improve bone density in older adultsPolice used facial recognition technology to identify a suspect in a decades-old cold case

The weather service warned of dangerous thunderstorms with hail and high windsCollege students won a national science competition with their invention that purifies water

A bank introduced a new checking account with no monthly fees and cashback rewardsMedical researchers developed a new vaccine that protects against multiple flu strains

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• ·A historical museum opened an exhibit about the first women to work in space
• ·Scientists warned that rising temperatures are causing polar ice caps to melt at an accelerated rate
• ·A city council voted to approve a new ordinance that bans single-use plastic bags in retail stores
• ·Biologists develop new pesticide that targets pests without harming bees
• ·A gym started a program for people with disabilities to help them stay active
• ·Scientists compare environmental impact of organic and conventional farming
• ·A city installed more public restrooms with accessible facilities for people with disabilities
• ·A government program helped first time homebuyers with down payment assistance
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to recycle more
• ·A local farmers’ market started a subscription service for weekly produce boxes
• ·A community garden donated 75 pounds of green beans to a local soup kitchen
• ·A tech company announced a partnership with a healthcare provider
• ·A study found that reading printed books is better for comprehension than e-books
• ·Freelance website adds new category for graphic design services
• ·The school board approved plans to build a new elementary school in a growing neighborhood
• ·Doctors advised people to get vaccinated against the flu before the winter season