Come to give color
As a kid, I’m sure I was as sugar-addled as many, but gateway breakfast cereals like Honey Comb and Apple Jacks were as far as I’d ever go. I never used the hard stuff, like Froot Loops, Cap’n Crunch and Lucky Charms. As a little kid I had one bowl of Cap’n Crunch, and I…
Credit: Chris Eilbeck/wikimedia. CC BY SA 2.0 Noreen Madden McInnes is a wife, mother, and grandmother. Since 2014, she has served as the Director of Liturgy and Spirituality for the Diocese of San Diego. And her new book, “Keep at it, Riley!” is about the transformative experience of caring for her elderly father in his…
That’s just one of the findings from research that deliberately infected healthy volunteers with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The findings were published Thursday in the journal Nature Medicine. Challenge studies can be controversial because they involve intentionally giving someone a virus or other pathogen in order to study its effects on the human body. Even with…
Tracy Kitchen Delong lives in the Tampa Bay area with her 11-year-old grandson. When he contracted covid in August 2021, she had to take three weeks off work to care for him. Her employer didn’t offer paid family medical leave, so she canceled the Internet and cut back on groceries. But she still got behind…