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‘Super flu’ causes NYC flu cases to reach a decade-high level

‘Super flu’ causes NYC flu cases to reach a decade-high level

This year’s flu situation? It’s pretty intense. It feels like everyone is coming down with it and, honestly, it seems worse than usual. In New York City, the stats paint a dire picture. Recent hospital reports indicate that during the week of December 20, emergency room visits for flu symptoms hit a decade-high, as tracked […]

Is ‘Fire Country’ on Tonight? Here’s When New Episodes Return on CBS

Is 'Fire Country' on Tonight? Here's When New Episodes Return on CBS

TV Updates and Streaming Info Hope you’re having a fantastic vacation! Enjoying those holiday leftovers and indulging in a marathon of Christmas films? Just a quick nudge to remember Will Ferrell’s classic, Elf. In between those cozy naps and tasty snacks, you can catch it on HBO Max. Before diving into details about Land of […]

Operation Bad Santa: Middle school teacher among twelve taken into custody for child sex offenses in a collaborative undercover effort

Operation Bad Santa: Middle school teacher among twelve taken into custody for child sex offenses in a collaborative undercover effort

Operation Bad Santa Targets Online Child Exploitation A recent undercover operation named “Operation Bad Santa,” led by the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey, alongside local police, the FBI, and Homeland Security, has resulted in the arrest of several men accused of soliciting minors for sex through social media and messaging apps. During this […]

Seniors taking several medications are less likely to regain their independence.

Seniors taking several medications are less likely to regain their independence.

Study Suggests Multiple Medications Limit Rehabilitation Independence in Older Adults Older adults who are discharged from hospitals on several medications tend to struggle more with regaining independence during rehabilitation, according to recent findings. A study conducted in Japan and published in the journal BMC Geriatrics on December 17 examined the effects of polypharmacy, defined as […]