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Health
Anchorage’s white raven has become a local legend
Since October of last year, Anchorage has been visited by a rare, feathered celebrity — a white raven, which appears to have taken up residence in the Spenard neighborhood.
Psychedelic medicine task force would lay groundwork for therapeutic use in Alaska
Most psychedelics are illegal at the federal level, but research shows that they have therapeutic benefits.
JN.1 takes over as the most prevalent COVID-19 variant. Here’s what you need to know
The CDC estimates that up to 86% of new COVID-19 cases stem from the latest mutation. The virus continues to evolve so rapidly that “our immune systems have not been able to keep up,” an expert says.
Another Domino’s is coming to Juneau
The city’s planning commission unanimously granted a conditional-use permit for the construction of the restaurant in the Valley.
Alaska adults of childbearing age advised to get frequent testing for syphilis
While only 20 cases were recorded in Alaska in 2016, there were 424 known cases in 2022.
Popular myths about sleep, debunked
Only a third of Americans get the recommended amount of sleep each night, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Accusers say long delays in former Juneau chiropractor’s sexual assault case prolong their suffering
The case’s complexity — and the near complete turnover of personnel working on it — have led to long delays in bringing Jeffrey Fultz to trial.
A discovery in the muscles of long COVID patients may explain exercise troubles
Long COVID patients can experience severe energy crashes after physical exertion. New research provides clear evidence that there’s a biological basis for the symptoms.
Juneau welcomes first baby of the year
Cosmo Jobsis was born Saturday at Bartlett Regional Hospital to local residents Emma and Dylan Jobsis.