Stress and exertion linked to higher heart attack risk study
A study finds that stress or anger and heavy exertion within an hour raise heart attack risk, especially 6 pm to midnight. The combined effect more than triples risk but relies on self reports and observation, not proof of causation. Researchers urge moderating extreme emotions while maintaining regular activity.
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Grim Reaper campaign urges look up as pedestrians text less
Pittsburgh planners partner with Downtown Partnership and city groups to run Look Alive, a $50,000 effort featuring Grim Reaper and zombie actors to deter distracted walking. The program includes chalk outlines, posters, and geo fencing messages near busy downtown intersections to reduce pedestrian injuries amid rising cellphone distraction.
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Students star in K through 12 program rollout plan
Gavin, a teller, says the school project centers students at every level from elementary to high school and aims to add middle and then a K-12 program. He enjoys math practice while handling money from classmates lining up to deposit and pass funds for processing as T.L. Miller notes for The Sharon Herald.
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Aquaponics lab debuts as urban farming project
A 160-square-foot shipping container at Gateway T Station Downtown hosts a Tiny House style aquaponics demo until Oct 31. Pitt students and The Door Campaign lead a $22,000 project to prove energy efficient urban farming, with BetaBurgh funding and Sipes & Son as contractor. Harvests yield about 12 pounds of lettuce and fish every five to six months.
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