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Month: May 2024

Seniors in Mequon living center hit 30,000 steps to raise awareness for Parkinson’s disease

By Ellie Nakamoto-White Click here for updates on this story     MEQUON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — It’s a beautiful sunny Thursday morning at Newcastle Place, an independent elderly living community in Mequon. Outside, the sun is shining — the perfect scenario for residents to walk around the grounds. Instead, seniors are packed inside, huddled around three exercise

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Mexican boxer Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez puts undisputed world title on the line against compatriot Jaime Munguía

By Jonny Velasquez and Gonzalo Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez has made fighting on Cinco de Mayo weekend – which celebrates Mexico’s victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 – a habit. This year, the undisputed super middleweight champion faces fellow Mexican Jaime Munguía on May 4 in Las Vegas,

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Iran files charges over BBC report on teen girl allegedly killed by security forces in 2022 protests

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Iranian prosecutors have filed criminal charges against activists and journalists following a BBC report that alleged security forces “sexually assaulted and killed” a 16-year-old girl during the protests over the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022. Nika Shakarami’s death also sparked widespread outrage. In Shakarami’s case, authorities

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La perimenopausia puede aumentar en un 40% el riesgo de padecer una enfermedad mental, según un estudio

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — En los años previos a la menopausia, una persona puede experimentar multitud de síntomas, entre ellos cambios emocionales como la depresión. Ahora, un nuevo estudio cuantificó el riesgo de depresión durante la transición, conocida como perimenopausia, demostrando que las mujeres en esta etapa tienen un 40% más de probabilidades de

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