Researchers found that a plant-based diet can lower cholesterol levels in adults

Study links lack of green spaces to increased stress levels in urban areasPostal service announces changes to delivery schedules starting next month

Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major citiesEngineers test new technology to clean up oil spills more efficientlyLibrary expands digital collection with 10000 new e books

Football league announces changes to playoff format for next seasonResearch indicates that drinking green tea may boost metabolism

City launches campaign to encourage more people to use bicycles

Book publisher releases memoir by famous political figureA famous singer announced a world tour with concerts in 40 countries over the next 18 months

The military deployed troops to help distribute food and water in areas hit by a severe hurricaneA school district decided to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more art and music classes

A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairsA heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories

(责任编辑：Business Bits)

• ·A city planted 1,000 new trees along major streets to improve air quality and provide shade
• ·A local bakery won an award for its apple pie at a national food competition
• ·A team of marine biologists attached tracking devices to sharks to study their migration routes
• ·Research indicates that regular stretching reduces muscle soreness
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·The government provided grants to businesses that develop eco-friendly products
• ·A national park banned single use plastics to protect the environment
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids
• ·The government passed a law to protect wild animals from illegal hunting and poaching
• ·A local theater performed a children’s play
• ·A study showed that spending 20 minutes outdoors daily can improve mood and reduce anxiety
• ·A famous actor announced their retirement from the film industry
• ·A famous author released their highly anticipated new novel, which quickly became a bestseller on international book lists.
• ·A study found that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 35% compared to a meat-heavy diet
• ·International medical team develops new treatment for drug resistant tuberculosis
• ·A fashion designer collaborated with a sports brand to create a line of athletic wear for women