What are ‘cold-stunned’ sea turtles?

What are ‘cold-stunned’ sea turtles?

The water off the coast of the United States is starting to get colder as we transition from fall to winter, and that can be deadly for hundreds or thousands of sea turtles that become “cold-stunned” and are unable to migrate back to warmer water.   And while cold-stunning events vary by year, organizations will be on high alert to … Read more

Cuddle up in the 10 best faux fur blankets to keep cozy in winter 2022

Cuddle up in the 10 best faux fur blankets to keep cozy in winter 2022

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. There’s really nothing better than a cozy blanket in the winter, hot cocoa and a fireplace optional. It’s the picture of winter warmth, with the star of the show being a plush knit or throw blanket. Many have … Read more

How bad will flu and Covid be this winter? Hospitals brace for rough season.

How bad will flu and Covid be this winter? Hospitals brace for rough season.

Hospitals nationwide are preparing for another winter with Covid — the first one that’s also expected to include high levels of influenza and other respiratory illnesses that have simmered quietly in the background for the past two years. Flu cases are already rising in parts of the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control … Read more

Concerns grow over rising flu cases amid pandemic

Concerns grow over rising flu cases amid pandemic

Concerns grow over rising flu cases amid pandemic  ABC News Is flu making a comeback? New York issues public health warning over ‘early and aggressive’ outbreak  Daily Mail Growing concerns over rising flu cases amid the pandemic  WHAS11 NY issues flu warning as cases spike  FOX 5 New York How the midterm elections could affect the COVID response  The Hill … Read more

Spike in COVID-19 cases across Europe could mean fast-spreading winter wave

Spike in COVID-19 cases across Europe could mean fast-spreading winter wave

With winter weather just around the corner, the first hints of another wave of COVID-19 have emerged in Europe, according to data released by the World Health Organization this week. Infections across Europe — the majority of them caused by omicron subvariants that dominated the summer months — have been steadily climbing in several nations, … Read more

Children are getting sick with winter viruses

Children are getting sick with winter viruses

Experts say a growing number of young kids are going to the ER for respiratory infections this year. RSV, rhinoviruses and enteroviruses are the most common pathogens, causing mainly cold-like symptoms. Winter viruses are generally mild, but parents should watch for a fever lasting longer than 3 days. COVID-19 didn’t just affect schools, concerts and … Read more

The most drug-evasive COVID variant yet is likely to ruin winter

The most drug-evasive COVID variant yet is likely to ruin winter

As colder weather sets in, public health experts are keeping a close eye on COVID-19 variants that could spell doom and gloom this winter, just like omicron did last year. Yet these nascent variants that are rapidly spreading abroad have an evil twist that omicron lacked: an ability to evade the drugs that humans have … Read more

HBO Max Movie ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Going Theatrical, Sets Winter 2023 Release

HBO Max Movie ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Going Theatrical, Sets Winter 2023 Release

EXCLUSIVE: Keeping in line with Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s business belief that movies are destined for theatrical, not streaming, the originally conceived Steven Soderbergh directed HBO Max threequel Magic Mike’s Last Dance is heading to theaters on Feb. 10, 2023 – Super Bowl weekend. Warner Bros. already had the date set aside on the … Read more

Nation warned to brace for a difficult flu season

Nation warned to brace for a difficult flu season

Health experts are warning the nation to brace for what could be an exceptionally severe flu season this fall and winter, as more people who have not built up immunity over the last few years mix and mingle. There are two big reasons why more people could be vulnerable to the flu this year.   … Read more