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Study finds direct link between women’s mental health and exercise levels
Lack of exercise has proven to be detrimental to women’s mental health. ASICS’ Move Her Mind study, which involved 26 focus groups and a survey of nearly 25,000 participants worldwide, discovered a clear correlation between a woman’s mental health and activity level, People magazine reported. Notably, women who engaged in regular exercise reported a significant boost in their mental well-being, feeling 50% more energized, 48% more confident, and 52% happier than when they were inactive. Women also reported feeling 67% more anxious and 80% more frustrated when they did not exercise...…Lack of exercise has proven to be detrimental to women’s mental health. ASICS’ Move Her Mind study, which involved 26 focus groups and a survey of nearly 25,000 participants worldwide, discovered a clear correlation between a woman’s mental health and activity level, People magazine reported. Notably, women who engaged in regular exercise reported a significant boost in their mental well-being, feeling 50% more energized, 48% more confident, and 52% happier than when they were inactive. Women also reported feeling 67% more anxious and 80% more frustrated when they did not exercise...WW…
Woman invites Gov. Abbott to her mother's burial after citing his poor COVID policies for her death
Fiana Tulip is spending her days not only mourning her mother, who passed away at a Dallas hospital due to COVID-19, but also criticizing the Texas leaders currently in charge of setting the rules to keep citizens healthy safe."My mother likely contracted the virus at the hospital where she worked during the period when your forbade local governments from implementing their own safety measures, such as mandating the wearing of masks, to protect the public and healthcare workers from the spread of COVID-19," Tulip wrote to Governor Greg Abbott in an . "There is no doubt that poor policy and...…Fiana Tulip is spending her days not only mourning her mother, who passed away at a Dallas hospital due to COVID-19, but also criticizing the Texas leaders currently in charge of setting the rules to keep citizens healthy safe."My mother likely contracted the virus at the hospital where she worked during the period when your forbade local governments from implementing their own safety measures, such as mandating the wearing of masks, to protect the public and healthcare workers from the spread of COVID-19," Tulip wrote to Governor Greg Abbott in an . "There is no doubt that poor policy and...WW…
San Antonians voice concerns to TV station over alleged next door sex parties amid COVID-19 pandemic
As if San Antonio ranking No. 4 on the list of people looking for threesomes during the pandemic wasn't crazy, some residents are now being accused of throwing sex parties daily.Residents of a northside neighborhood are voicing their concerns, telling KENS 5 that their neighbors — who have had police called to their home more than two dozen times since the start of 2020 — are having the parties sometimes twice a day."According to daily social media advertisements and a flyer found crumpled in the yard of neighbors, the gatherings aren’t just any parties: They are sex parties," . "The...…As if San Antonio ranking No. 4 on the list of people looking for threesomes during the pandemic wasn't crazy, some residents are now being accused of throwing sex parties daily.Residents of a northside neighborhood are voicing their concerns, telling KENS 5 that their neighbors — who have had police called to their home more than two dozen times since the start of 2020 — are having the parties sometimes twice a day."According to daily social media advertisements and a flyer found crumpled in the yard of neighbors, the gatherings aren’t just any parties: They are sex parties," . "The...WW…
Teen hanged himself on Spring elementary school property, police say
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateA black male teenager hanged himself early Wednesday in what appears to be a suicide, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.Authorities said the teenager was found in a back corner on Ehrhardt Elementary School property. After reviewing surveillance footage, talking to neighbors and other evidence, authorities determined the death appears to be a suicide.The Sheriff's Office said a cause of death is pending autopsy. There are currently no signs of foul play. This the second suicide reported in Harris County this...…This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateA black male teenager hanged himself early Wednesday in what appears to be a suicide, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.Authorities said the teenager was found in a back corner on Ehrhardt Elementary School property. After reviewing surveillance footage, talking to neighbors and other evidence, authorities determined the death appears to be a suicide.The Sheriff's Office said a cause of death is pending autopsy. There are currently no signs of foul play. This the second suicide reported in Harris County this...WW…
Houston to light up downtown in memory of COVID victims
With thus far, Harris County and the City of Houston will take part in a national display on Tuesday to honor the victims.According to Mayor Sylvester Turner, City Hall and both George Bush and Hobby airports are among the locations that will light up amber at dusk as part of the country's first nationwide "COVID-19 memorial to lives lost" event."It is important that our City and country unite at this time and reflect on the devastating impact COVID-19 has inflicted on our communities. A lot of families are grieving the loss of a loved one," . "Hosting a memorial and remembering people who...…With thus far, Harris County and the City of Houston will take part in a national display on Tuesday to honor the victims.According to Mayor Sylvester Turner, City Hall and both George Bush and Hobby airports are among the locations that will light up amber at dusk as part of the country's first nationwide "COVID-19 memorial to lives lost" event."It is important that our City and country unite at this time and reflect on the devastating impact COVID-19 has inflicted on our communities. A lot of families are grieving the loss of a loved one," . "Hosting a memorial and remembering people who...WW…
This video proves it: Texas is a cult
If you're active on Twitter, you've probably stumbled across a post asking users what's something that's not a cult but seems like it.TikTok user nakedblacksmith has an answer that may come as a bit of a shock: Texas.with @gabbgoudy pretty sure I joined a cult by moving hereNow, it's important to note that even though nakedblacksmith is pretty sure he joined a cult by relocating here, he loves it anyway.ONLY IN TEXAS:"Texans have more pride in their state than most mothers do in their children," he began. "Literally 90 percent of the houses and vehicles have a Texas outline or a Texas star...…If you're active on Twitter, you've probably stumbled across a post asking users what's something that's not a cult but seems like it.TikTok user nakedblacksmith has an answer that may come as a bit of a shock: Texas.with @gabbgoudy pretty sure I joined a cult by moving hereNow, it's important to note that even though nakedblacksmith is pretty sure he joined a cult by relocating here, he loves it anyway.ONLY IN TEXAS:"Texans have more pride in their state than most mothers do in their children," he began. "Literally 90 percent of the houses and vehicles have a Texas outline or a Texas star...WW…
If there's a COVID spike in Houston, thank Gucci Mane
Another video featuring a packed, mask-less Houston nightclub has social media buzzing.On Sunday, Atlanta-based rapper Gucci Mane performed in front of a tightly-packed, standing-room-only crowd at Houston's The Address located at 3333 Raleigh Street.A brief look at video from the concert suggests not a single mask was in attendance, despite Texas being considered a red zone experiencing more than 100 new cases per 100,000 people.**WARNING: NSFW language**Gucci Mane packed out a club in Houston last night — XXL Magazine (@XXL)"Gucci Mane packed out a club in Houston last night," noted XXL...…Another video featuring a packed, mask-less Houston nightclub has social media buzzing.On Sunday, Atlanta-based rapper Gucci Mane performed in front of a tightly-packed, standing-room-only crowd at Houston's The Address located at 3333 Raleigh Street.A brief look at video from the concert suggests not a single mask was in attendance, despite Texas being considered a red zone experiencing more than 100 new cases per 100,000 people.**WARNING: NSFW language**Gucci Mane packed out a club in Houston last night — XXL Magazine (@XXL)"Gucci Mane packed out a club in Houston last night," noted XXL...WW…
Texas A&M students are cheating like crazy in virtual classes
COVID-19 definitely added a learning barrier for students of all ages and grades this year, but the semester just got a bit harder for some college students at Texas A&M University.According to the , hundreds of Texas A&M students in an online finance class received an email in early December alerting them to concerns of cheating.Faculty members became suspicious when some students in the class answered online test questions too quickly, McGee reported, later finding entire exams posted on Chegg, a “homework help” website.COVID BUBBLE:Aggie Honor System Office director Timothy...…COVID-19 definitely added a learning barrier for students of all ages and grades this year, but the semester just got a bit harder for some college students at Texas A&M University.According to the , hundreds of Texas A&M students in an online finance class received an email in early December alerting them to concerns of cheating.Faculty members became suspicious when some students in the class answered online test questions too quickly, McGee reported, later finding entire exams posted on Chegg, a “homework help” website.COVID BUBBLE:Aggie Honor System Office director Timothy...WW…
Wait, there's a private jet from Dallas to Houston for $99?
Prepare to travel around Texas in style, beginning with routes to and from Space City.Starting November 20, jet service JSX plans to launch daily round-trip flights between private terminals at Dallas Love Field and Houston's William P. Hobby Airport, . The affordable flights start at just $99 each way with no middle seats at all.JSX moved its headquarters from Irvine, California to Dallas in 2018, and initially only offered flights to Las Vegas and North Carolina. They're in the process of expanding around Texas, starting with the new Houston route.HOUSTON LAYOVER?:One of the great...…Prepare to travel around Texas in style, beginning with routes to and from Space City.Starting November 20, jet service JSX plans to launch daily round-trip flights between private terminals at Dallas Love Field and Houston's William P. Hobby Airport, . The affordable flights start at just $99 each way with no middle seats at all.JSX moved its headquarters from Irvine, California to Dallas in 2018, and initially only offered flights to Las Vegas and North Carolina. They're in the process of expanding around Texas, starting with the new Houston route.HOUSTON LAYOVER?:One of the great...WW…
Texas social workers can now refuse to work with LGBTQ and disabled clients
The Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners will no longer prohibit social workers from turning away clients on the basis of disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.The change comes after a recommendation from Governor Greg Abbott’s office, , on the basis that "the code [of conduct's] nondiscrimination protections went beyond protections laid out in the state law that governs how and when the state may discipline social workers."Houston social worker Steven Parks, who works with child trauma victims, is one of many people who are against the change, calling it a professional...…The Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners will no longer prohibit social workers from turning away clients on the basis of disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.The change comes after a recommendation from Governor Greg Abbott’s office, , on the basis that "the code [of conduct's] nondiscrimination protections went beyond protections laid out in the state law that governs how and when the state may discipline social workers."Houston social worker Steven Parks, who works with child trauma victims, is one of many people who are against the change, calling it a professional...WW…