All Stories from July 1, 2017 (Change date)
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Teenagers are as sedentary as 60-year-olds by age 19Jul 01, 2017 7:30 am - The adolescent years are when people's bodies are supposed to start the ascent to their physical peak. Teenagers are growing like beanstalks. Their hormones are raging....
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Comparing younger doctors with older practitionersJul 01, 2017 7:30 am - Q: I recently read that patients of younger doctors have a lower risk of death than patients of older doctors. How could this be? Don't older doctors have more experienc...
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Canceled Netflix series 'Sense8' to return for 2-hour finaleJul 03, 2017 9:03 am - LOS ANGELES - The fans have spoken, and the canceled Netflix series "Sense8" is coming back next year for a two-hour final episode. Netflix and show co-creator Lana Wach...
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Review: The best (and worst) of Apple iOS 11Jul 03, 2017 1:16 pm - The public beta version of Apple's new mobile operating system, iOS 11, went live Monday, giving users an early taste of what's coming when it officially launches this f...
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Weekend picks: Ravinia hosts singing sensation Lila DownsJul 03, 2017 9:03 am - Latina star Grammy Award-winning Mexican singing sensation Lila Downs performs in concert with special guests Mariachi Herencia on Saturday at the Ravinia Festival, 418 ...
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Essay: In appreciation of the iPhone and its geniusJul 03, 2017 1:16 pm - Ten years after the introduction of Apple's iPhone, and the broader category of smartphones, it's worth stepping back to see what we have learned. As with most major tec...
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Drone delivery could depend on block-by-block weather forecastingJul 05, 2017 10:13 am - Imagine a weather report so precise it provides wind-gust forecasts for individual city blocks. Such micro-weather data may soon become a reality-and a necessity for fut...
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Why the app economy is about to explodeJul 05, 2017 10:13 am - It seems like everyone is using mobile applications - or apps - nowadays. But a new research report says we're just getting started. Analytics tool maker App Annie has p...
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Review: The next frontier of fitness trackers tested, rankedJul 06, 2017 9:36 am - Two years ago, I met my wife. The time I've spent with her has been the most blissful 23 months of my life. It's also been the most fattening. We got married in January,...
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R.I.P. Gchat - You let us pretend we were workingJul 03, 2017 1:16 pm - Gchat was born the day after Hurricane Katrina: Aug. 24, 2005. The latter made landfall in Louisiana a few days later, thrashed cities and killed people and became short...