A doctor developed a mobile app that helps patients track their medication schedules and symptoms

A tech company released a new smartwatch that monitors blood sugar levels without needlesScientists developed a way to grow vegetables in deserts using limited water resources

The school district installed high-speed internet in all schools to support online learningResearchers found that reading fiction books helps people understand others’ emotions betterThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to eat more fruits and vegetables

A popular fashion brand announced it will take back old clothes to recycle into new itemsDoctors developed a vaccine to protect children in Africa from a deadly childhood disease

The community center hosted a job fair with 50 local companies hiring for various positions

A new study showed that students who get 8 hours of sleep a night get better gradesCommunity organizes cleanup event that removes 5 tons of trash from local river

Clothing brand creates line of clothing using recycled plastic bottles from oceansArchaeologists uncover ancient trading post dating back to 500 BCE

Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based proteinBus company adds new routes to connect suburban areas to downtown

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• ·The city’s public library added more e-books and online databases for students and researchers
• ·A fast-food chain added plant-based burgers and fries to all its menus
• ·A study found that regular yoga practice improves flexibility and reduces back pain in office workers
• ·The mayor announced a plan to plant 12000 trees in the city over the next four years
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cards
• ·A bakery used local ingredients in its products
• ·Heavy rainfall in coastal areas forced the evacuation of over 300 residents from low-lying homes
• ·A local farm started selling pre-packaged salad kits at grocery stores in the area
• ·A new study revealed that lifting weights three times a week improves bone density in seniors
• ·Researchers developed a new blood test that can detect early signs of Parkinson’s disease
• ·A tech company released a language-learning app that uses games to teach vocabulary
• ·Football league announces changes to playoff format for next season
• ·A university football team won its first conference championship in 10 years
• ·A tornado in the south destroyed a small town’s main street and injured 12 people
• ·Study reveals that early childhood education has long term benefits
• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs