Last Thanksgiving, Cynthia Mosson had been on her feet all day in her kitchen in Frankfort, Ind., preparing dinner for nine. She was nearly finished — the ham in the oven, the dressing made — when she suddenly felt the need to sit down. “I started hurting in my left shoulder,” said Ms. Mosson, 61.… Continue reading The Heart Surgery That Isn’t as Safe for Older Women
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Northwestern law student pleads for family’s safe return from Gaza
In a past life, Yasmeen Elagha’s visits to Khan Yunis, the largest city in southern Gaza, were marked by platters of knafah gazawiya, a nutty dessert made with semolina soaked in a sweet syrup, and late nights with her enormous extended family across homes east of the Mediterranean Sea. She doesn’t know if that’ll ever… Continue reading Northwestern law student pleads for family’s safe return from Gaza
Maroon 5 play it safe and dull
When it was first announced that this year’s Super Bowl halftime performer would be Maroon 5 — a choice so bland, it made 2016’s halftime headliner, Coldplay, seem like GG Allin by comparison — the news was met with a collective yawn. But it wasn’t long before Adam Levine and company found themselves at the… Continue reading Maroon 5 play it safe and dull
What Is an E-Bike, and How Safe Are They?
E-bikes are increasingly visible on roads and bicycle paths, with a growing number of teenagers among the riders. But the recent deaths of several teenage riders have raised concerns about the safety of some types of vehicles, and about whether they legally qualify as e-bikes. Here’s what’s known about e-bikes and their risks. What Is… Continue reading What Is an E-Bike, and How Safe Are They?