The Masonic Medical Research Institute in Utica recently received a $200,000 grant from the Lupus and Allied Diseases Association which will support four innovative research projects. Executive director Maria Kontaridis spoke about the research they are conducting and what steps they are looking at to help combat the disease. Kontaridis moved from Boston back in … Read more
Drivers are facing traffic chaos as a result of multiple road closures and roadworks. The knock-on effect of the M2 coastbound being shut has caused long delays through Gillingham, Rainham and Sittingbourne. Long queues of Sittingbourne-bound traffic on the A2 in Rainham this morning The motorway is currently shut for roadworks between Junction 4 A278 … Read more
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Clinic is working to make sure everyone has access to exercise with The Langston Hughes Center, Cleveland Clinic Community Health and Education Center. What You Need To Know The Langston Hughes Center, Cleveland Clinic Community Health and Education Center offers high-tech workouts to the community The gym is located in the … Read more
STREETSBORO, Ohio — Streetsboro head football coach Pete Thompson is taking Coach Beyond training, a program through Ohio State University that trains coaches about youth mental health. What You Need To Know Coach Beyond is a program at Ohio State that teaches coaches about mental-health challenges student athletes can face It’s a part of the university’s LiFEsports … Read more
Sunseekers heading to and from the Kent coast today are being advised to avoid rail travel at peak times as operators fear overcrowded trains. With the county experiencing a September heatwave, Southeastern says passengers are flocking to Margate, Broadstairs, Folkestone, Herne Bay and Whitstable. People on a crowded Margate beach when temperatures have previously soared. … Read more
OHIO — Ticket scams are on the rise as the Buckeyes, Browns and Bengals are all back on the field. Increased technology and artificial intelligence have made it even easier to get your hands on a fake ticket. Tickets can cost hundreds of dollars and many scammers try to appeal to fans seeking a cheaper … Read more
Photo: Pixel-Shot (Shutterstock) While most of us reach for a vacuum when we need to clean up a non-liquid spill on the floor, there are still times when it makes sense to grab a dustpan and brush. Whether your vacuum’s battery needs to be recharged, or it takes less effort to use a dustpan for … Read more
What should have been a fun girls’ trip has turned into the “holiday from hell” for a group of friends who are stranded in Spain. The four were expected to fly back with EasyJet to Gatwick in the early hours of yesterday (August 29) from Marbella but their flight was delayed seven hours before they … Read more
Alpha-Gal syndrome on the rise in Virginia WSET Patients with meat allergy linked to tick bite want cases tracked in Maine NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ Rare tick-borne illness on the rise, N.J. county warns NJ.com Aussies are becoming allergic to meat news.com.au Lone star ticks in NJ could make you allergic to mammal meat Asbury Park Press View Full Coverage on Google … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa area nonprofit, Seniors in Service, is working to help older adults feel less lonely and isolated as they age. What You Need To Know Trained volunteers offer “companionship as medicine” First responders who frequently receive non-emergency calls can partner to refer lonely seniors Volunteer as a Health Buddy Seniors in Service … Read more