Tick bite awareness, prevention important this spring, summer

In the tranquil backdrop of Colorado Mountain College Steamboat Springs, Reece White, a dedicated nursing student, balances her academic pursuits with a fervent mission—to shed light on chronic Lyme disease. While many her age are consumed by the stress of final exams, Reece is also fervently advocating for a screening of the documentary “The Quiet … Read more

Australian Woman Contracts Rare, Life-Threatening Bacteria After Dream Vacation

Imagine coming back from what was supposed to be a rejuvenating vacation, only to find yourself grappling with a life-threatening illness. This was the reality for 18-year-old Claudia Gill, whose dream vacation in Queensland quickly turned into a fight for survival. The Onset of Symptoms Upon her return, Claudia experienced a sudden onset of symptoms … Read more

Long Covid symptoms can differ among children of various age groups: Study

Long Covid, the lingering effects of a Covid-19 infection, manifests differently in children, with symptoms varying across different age brackets. According to a comprehensive study, infants, school-going kids, and adolescents experience distinct sets of symptoms post-infection. Insights from a Large-Scale Study Conducted by researchers at New York University in the US, the study surveyed a … Read more

Athletics Select Brett Harris

In a recent announcement, the Oakland Athletics unveiled significant changes to their roster, including the activation of infielder J.D. Davis and the selection of infielder Brett Harris. These moves follow a series of strategic adjustments aimed at optimizing the team’s performance and addressing various positional needs. Let’s delve deeper into the implications of these roster … Read more

“Frustrating when you get that kind of support” – Jose Quintana reflects on tough outing as Rays dominate Mets 

The Tampa Bay Rays found themselves in a precarious position entering Friday night’s game against the Mets. With a record of 14-18, they were teetering on the edge of falling five games below .500 for the first time since 2018. The recent road trip had been nothing short of disappointing, leaving fans and analysts alike … Read more

Rangers’ 15-run outburst dampened by Langford injury

In a stunning display of offensive prowess, the Texas Rangers ignited the scoreboard at Kauffman Stadium, setting season highs in runs and hits en route to a resounding 15-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals. However, the jubilation of the offensive outburst was tempered by yet another injury blow to the Rangers’ lineup. Injury Woes … Read more

Applebee’s has brought back its Dollarita promotion

Applebee’s has reintroduced its famous Dollarita – a $1 margarita featuring tequila, triple sec, and lime – and the reasons behind its return are compelling. CEO John Peyton, speaking during parent company Dine Brands’ Q4 earnings call, highlighted the Dollarita promotion as one of the most triumphant campaigns of 2023. CEO’s Statement on Dollarita Success … Read more

What is Cinco de Mayo and why is it celebrated in the U.S.?

Cinco de Mayo, a festive occasion celebrated annually on May 5th, holds deep roots in Mexican history. Contrary to popular belief, the day does not mark Mexico’s independence from Spain, as celebrated on September 16th. Instead, it commemorates a significant victory over the French forces during the Battle of Puebla in 1862. General Ignacio Zaragoza … Read more