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Natalie Brawner shares her survival story before the Go Red for Women experience

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — As the American Heart Association prepares for a big event Friday, one of the women who helped make it all happen is Natalie Brawner, sharing her story of survival. “I was aware of heart disease…

Winter depression is real. Here are some ways to fight back

By CARLA K. JOHNSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS As winter is coming and daylight hours are getting shorterPeople prone to seasonal depression may feel it in their body and brain. “It’s a feeling of panic, fear, anxiety and dread all at the…

Lessons from state government: Healthy disagreements can move a polarized population forward

Governor Asa Hutchinson It stood to reason that we (Governor Hutchinson and former Chief of Staff Williams) disagreed on certain issues from the beginning. Disagreements were always below the surface. Alison, as chief of staff, has done an incredible job…

Sleeping for 2: Insomnia therapy reduces postpartum depression, study finds

While many people think poor sleep during pregnancy is inevitable, new research has determined that cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTi) during pregnancy can not only improve sleep habits, but also combat against postpartum depression. Researchers from UBC’s Okanagan and…

College athletes push for voter turnout while largely avoiding controversy as election nears

Lily Meskers was faced with an unexpected choice as the first major election in which she can vote approaches. The 19-year-old University of Montana sprinter was among the state’s college athletes who received a request from Montana Together asking if…

AG Griffin awards $1 million grant to UA Little Rock for cybersecurity center

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Thursday, Oct. 31, a $1 million grant to establish a cybersecurity research and education center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. UA Little Rock will use the funding to create the Cyberspace…

‘La Cocina’ review: Restaurant drama is one of the freshest of the year

Opening with a quote from Henry David Thoreau’s 1863 essay “Life Without Principle” including the lines “Let us consider how we pass our lives / This world is a place of business / What infinite agitation”, the film “La Cocina”…

How to Answer “What is your work style” in a job interview

Useful and Important Ways to Address Your Work Style During Your Job Interviews Getty Images Interviewing for a new position can be exciting, but it can also come with challenges that make us feel insecure and worry that we’re not…

Medicine Hat Tigers beat Calgary 4-3 in shootout

The Saddledome proved to be a not-so-pleasant home Wednesday night, as the Calgary Hitmen lost a 4-3 decision to the Medicine Hat Tigers in a shootout. Gavin McKenna scored the only goal of the shootout to give the Tigers the…

Schwab to Add S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and ETF Stocks to 24/5 Trading

Charles Schwab announced that it will begin testing additional access to the overnight trading session by expanding it to include stocks from the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and hundreds of additional exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available for trading 24 hours a day,…