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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – SEPTEMBER 11: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 Salute to First Responders at Richmond Raceway on September 11, 2021 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) Former NASCAR Cup Series champion Bobby Labonte opened up about some startling health news.  Labonte, who …

MEMPHIS, TN – MAY 3: Dillon Brooks #24 of the Memphis Grizzlies looks to pass the ball during the game against the Golden State Warriors during Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Semifinals on May 3, 2022 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by …

Innodata: What is the impact of technology on Insurance? Meg: In the age of Amazon, taking more than two days to do anything is unacceptable. This includes acquiring a new policy, placing a claim, or receiving a settlement check. Traditional Insurance institutions must leverage technology to operate at high speeds with personalized service. The entire …

Over 1 million people each year are tragically killed in road accidents around the world, with millions more severely injured. The human cost is far too great to ignore and global efforts are required to save lives, but how do we even begin to enhance road safety? During the days of horse and carriage, emphasis …

Danielle Nelson’s best monitor for the emissions billowing out of the oil refineries and chemical plants surrounding her home: The heaving chest of her 9-year-old asthmatic son. On some nights, the boy’s chest shudders as he fights for breath in his sleep. Nelson suspects the towering plants and refineries are to blame, rising like a …

They treat us when we’re sick, but now medical workers say they fear for their own health and safety after a rash of assaults at California hospitals. Employees working in healthcare are four times more likely to experience workplace violence than other private employees according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A recent …

Robust 5G cellphone service is one way Gov. Ned Lamont wants to attract more business and jobs to Connecticut, but some worry the governor’s push to adopt this cutting-edge technology is happening too fast without weighing a variety of concerns. 5G stands for “5th generation” of cellular phone networks.  Just like 3G brought texting, and …

A broken main water line has prompted Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center to cancel all surgeries and primary care appointments scheduled at the hospital for Monday, Jan. 20. The planned cancellations do not affect the emergency department or urgent care, which will remain open, and all primary care appointments outside of the medical center …

A free mental health and wellness conference for parents and students is happening Saturday in Loudoun County. 21 Mental health professionals including psychologists, counselors, and resilience coaches will be there to answer questions. It’s Loudoun County Public Schools’ third Mental Health and Wellness Conference.  There will be 25 classes spread out over three sessions from …