Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation’s 4th biggest killer
The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just that.
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Tickets on sale for FOA’s “Miracle on 34th Street” performances in Jonesboro
Tickets are on sale for the Foundation of Art’s (FOA) performances of “Miracle on 34th Street.”
Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
If you missed the early fall push for flu and COVID-19 vaccines, it’s not too late. Health officials say it’s important to get vaccinated ahead of the holidays, when respiratory bugs tend to spread with travel and indoor celebrations.
DJA’s first-ever Culinary Crawl coming to downtown Jonesboro
Foodies will get a chance to sample the downtown Jonesboro restaurants in the Downtown Jonesboro Alliance’s first ever Culinary Crawl.
A TV as big as a bed? With the holidays approaching, stores stock more supersize sets
Forget the 65-inch TVs that were considered bigger than average a decade ago. In time for the holidays, manufacturers and retailers are rolling out more XXL screens measuring more than 8 feet diagonally. That’s wider than a standard three-seat sofa or a king-size bed.
How to choose the best personal trainer for your fitness goals — and budget
Irv Rubenstein holds a doctorate in exercise science and has run a personal fitness training studio for 35 years in Nashville, Tennessee. Obviously, he speaks positively about the benefits of using a personal trainer, and this goes for grizzled-gym goers as well as beginners.
Daylight savings time to end soon
It will soon be time to Fall back as daylight savings time draws near.
Jonesboro locals come together to publish their first children’s book
Three Jonesboro locals have come together to publish their first children’s book.
Google Maps adds AI features to help users explore and navigate the world around them
The shift announced Thursday will bring more of the revolutionary AI technology that Google already has been baking into its dominant search engine to the digital maps service that the internet company launched nearly 20 years ago as part of its efforts to expand into new frontiers.
Winter depression is real and there are many ways to fight back
As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains.