Pregnancy and the risk for long COVID

For Tuesday, April 11, WGN’s Dina Bair has the latest on new medical information, including: Pregnancy appears to protect women from developing long COVID Weill Cornell Medicine researchers conducted a…

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Exploring mental health in baseball: What resources do players like Jarren Duran have, and are they used?

All of that raises questions: What is the prevalence of mental health struggles among big leaguers? What are the resources available to big leaguers? And why are they under-utilized? MLB…

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‘Fight’ recounts the 2024 election but misses its stakes

Elections are won but also, often more dramatically, lost. The losers need little reminding of this. They also know, or learn soon enough, that no two elections are exactly alike,…

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An Israeli strike hit near a charity kitchen in Gaza as Palestinians gathered for food

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on Monday hit next to a charity kitchen where Palestinians crowded to receive cooked meals as food supplies dwindle under Israel’s…

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Ukrainian troops advance into Russia’s Belgorod, Zelenskyy confirms

ADVERTISEMENT Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed the presence of Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Belgorod region, saying that active operations in the border areas are a justified response to Moscow’s…

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5 takeaways from Tuesday’s elections, including bad news for Elon Musk

Democrats won a judicial election in Wisconsin that saw a record amount of money spent, national attention and was something of a referendum on Elon Musk, who played a big…

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Long Covid and ME patients report delays in diagnosis and low satisfaction

NHS patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and long Covid face significant delays in diagnosis and report low satisfaction with specialist services, a large survey has found….

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Death toll from weekend storms in US Midwest rises to 22

Watch: Deadly storm system brings flooding to US South and Midwest At least 22 people have died from flash flooding and tornado damage that swept across multiple states in the…

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Indian shares rebound on bargain buying ahead of RBI rate decision

April 8 (Reuters) – India’s benchmark equity indexes rose on Tuesday, lifted by bargain buying and a broader Asian rally, as hopes that global trade tensions might ease helped domestic…

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Severe Storm in the South and Midwest Causes Flooding and Deaths: What to Know

Heavy rain and fierce winds have pummeled the central and southeastern United States for more than five days, leaving a trail of death, damage and disruption across parts of 19…

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