The people's voice of reason
The people's voice of reason
Sorted by date Results 76 - 100 of 2262
New anxiety medications are in the pipeline for 2026 After more than a decade without major breakthroughs in anxiety medication, several promising treatments are now moving through clinical trials. These investigational options use new delivery systems, novel mechanisms or compounds different from traditional selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and benzodiazepines. If approved, LifeStance Health highlights that they may change how clinicians approach conditions such as generalized...
Flu medicine: 10 popular OTC and prescription options When the flu hits, finding the right medicine quickly can make a big difference in how you feel and recover. Whether you want to ease symptoms or shorten the illness, knowing your options is key. This guide from telehealth platform Doctronic breaks down the top over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription flu medicines, so you can make informed choices and get back to feeling like yourself. Key Takeaways - OTC flu medicines mainly relieve...
SpaceX’s market share in the commercial space launch industry: What investors need to know Humans have been exploring space since 1957, when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1. At the height of the space race, government agencies conducted all space missions, but that’s no longer the case. Private space companies now launch satellites, operate entire “constellations” of privately owned satellites in orbit, shuttle NASA astronauts to and from the International Space Station — and are in the ea...
Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Lexus RX Which is the better luxury SUV: the Lexus RX or the Mercedes-Benz GLE? Short answer: It depends. But the good news is you’ve already narrowed your choice down to a pair of very good used SUVs. The SUV you pick will depend on what’s most important to you, so CarMax runs through what you should keep in mind when you’re comparing the Mercedes with the Lexus. The Mercedes will typically be more expensive than the Lexus There are a lot of different trims and submo...
jittawit21 // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Huntsville in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Huntsville, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Huntsville by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.55 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.8%) - Year change: -$0.21 (-7.6%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.60 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.32 - Week change: +$0.00 (+0.1%) - Year change:...
Elen Nika // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Gadsden in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Gadsden, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Gadsden by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.48 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: -$0.03 (-1.2%) - Year change: -$0.26 (-9.5%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.55 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.19 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.3%) - Year change: -$0.09 (-2.9%)...
jittawit21 // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Florence in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Florence by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.53 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: +$0.00 (+0.1%) - Year change: -$0.26 (-9.4%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.62 (6/10/22) - Diesel current price: $3.29 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.6%) - Year...
Rangsarit Chaiyakun // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Auburn in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Auburn, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Auburn by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.50 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.2%) - Year change: -$0.18 (-6.6%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.64 (6/12/22) - Diesel current price: $3.22 - Week change: -$0.08 (-2.4%) - Year change: -$0.09...
jittawit21 // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Dothan in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Dothan, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Dothan by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.56 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: +$0.03 (+1.0%) - Year change: -$0.21 (-7.5%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.67 (6/10/22) - Diesel current price: $3.40 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.5%) - Year change: -$0.10 (-2.7%) -...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Daphne in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Daphne by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.49 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: -$0.00 (-0.2%) - Year change: -$0.22 (-8.0%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.68 (6/12/22) - Diesel current price: $3.28 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.2%) - Year change: +...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Birmingham in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Birmingham, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Birmingham by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.55 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: $0.00 (0.0%) - Year change: -$0.22 (-7.8%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/13/22) - Diesel current price: $3.31 - Week change: -$0.03 (-0.8%) - Year change: -$0.07...
jittawit21 // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Montgomery in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Montgomery, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Montgomery by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.51 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: -$0.03 (-1.2%) - Year change: -$0.23 (-8.6%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.67 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.25 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.5%) - Year change:...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Mobile in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Mobile, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Mobile by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.47 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.5%) - Year change: -$0.24 (-8.8%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.62 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.17 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.3%) - Year change: -$0.15 (-4.6%)...
Elen Nika // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Tuscaloosa in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Tuscaloosa, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Tuscaloosa by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.46 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: -$0.01 (-0.5%) - Year change: -$0.27 (-9.8%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.63 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.26 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.2%) - Year change: -$0.04...
Istvan Csak // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Anniston in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Anniston by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.46 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: -$0.02 (-0.9%) - Year change: -$0.33 (-11.8%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/11/22) - Diesel current price: $3.15 - Week change: +$0.00 (+0.1%) - Year change:...
Daniel Avram // Shutterstock How gas prices have changed in Decatur in the last week CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Decatur, AL metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of January 5. Decatur by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.48 --- Alabama average: $2.53 - Week change: +$0.01 (+0.3%) - Year change: -$0.23 (-8.6%) - Historical expensive gas price: $4.59 (6/15/22) - Diesel current price: $3.22 - Week change: +$0.00 (+0.1%) - Year change: -$0.03...
Actors with the most Golden Globe wins of all time The Golden Globes are eagerly anticipated every year by stars and fans alike as the world waits to see who will take home the coveted awards. Established in 1944 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the awards were created to recognize achievements in entertainment for both foreign and domestic films and television. It started as a more casual affair, taking place at 20th Century Fox Studios as an informal lunch, but has evolved into a...
What therapists tell clients about getting through January The holidays are over, the credit card bill just hit, and the sun sets at 4:47 p.m. If you’re feeling more drained than motivated right now, there’s a biological reason: Research shows that mood-regulating serotonin activity drops during darker months, while melatonin production increases. In other words, your body is telling you to slow down just when society tells you to hustle harder. That tension is exactly why January is one of the...
What cities have the biggest housing shortage? Housing affordability and availability are top of mind for buyers and homeowners all over the country. Housing prices nationwide have increased about 25% since the start of the pandemic in 2020, which is largely a result of housing demand exceeding the current supply. According to Freddie Mac, there’s a U.S. housing shortage of 3.7 million units as of the third quarter of 2024. In other words, there are 3.7 million more individuals or families who n...
The 8 fastest growing small businesses in food, restaurants and beverages for 2026 From functional foods to global flavors, the U.S. food and beverage landscape is shifting fast, driven by wellness, cultural exploration and changing consumer expectations. For entrepreneurs, these changes aren’t just trends; they’re opportunities to build businesses and fill a niche. Across restaurants, packaged goods, catering and specialty retail, small businesses are leading the charge. NEXT compiled a lis...
Staying home to raise the family? Here’s what the working spouse needs to earn While the cost of raising a young child can now reach over $40,000 in pre-tax income annually, depending on where you live, many families find ways to mitigate some of the larger costs associated with parenthood. This often includes considerations about who will work in the household and whether young children will require paid daycare services while their parents are occupied. With tradeoffs abound, many parents m...
Analyzing the growing role of real estate in intergenerational wealth As older generations (particularly Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation) retire or pass away, their assets are transferred to heirs, who are largely family members. According to a recent report from Cerulli, approximately $124 trillion will move from older generations to Gen Xers and Millennials by 2048. This means the United States will experience a historic intergenerational wealth transfer over the next two decades....
Minimum payments myth and more decoded: What 50% of U.S. consumers don’t know about managing credit wisely Your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your financial life, yet it remains a mystery to many. To find out what people really know about their credit, Credit One Bank conducted a survey in November with 1,000 U.S. consumers — asking them about everything from where they learned about credit to how scores are calculated. What was discovered? A lot of confusion and cos...
Popular insulin medications and how they are used Insulin remains one of the most important treatments for people living with diabetes. Whether someone has Type 1 diabetes or advanced Type 2 diabetes, insulin therapy helps control blood sugar levels, reduce symptoms, and lower the risk of long-term complications. With many insulin options available, it can be difficult to understand how they differ and which ones are most commonly prescribed. SaveHealth, a prescription discount/savings card...
Gorodenkoff // Shutterstock Movies and TV shows casting in Birmingham The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which...
