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‘Dedicated’ Massachusetts State Police recruit dies after ‘medical crisis’ during defense training exercise


‘Dedicated’ Massachusetts State Police recruit dies after ‘medical crisis’ during defense training exercise

A Massachusetts State Police recruit died Friday, a day after he was hospitalized following a “medical crisis” during a training exercise. A Massachusetts State Police spokesman said Enrique Delgado-Garcia, of the 90th Recruit Training Troop at the Academy in New Braintree, “became unresponsive during a defensive tactics exercise.” Delgado-Garcia was taken to a nearby hospital, […]

The Red Cedar Natural Area in Okemos offers hiking trails and river access


The Red Cedar Natural Area in Okemos offers hiking trails and river access

“A Walk in the Park” is an ongoing series by State Journal photographer Nick King, who plans to explore Lansing-area parks for an hour at a time. If you have a suggestion for a park he should visit, email him at [email protected]. The Red Cedar Natural Area in Meridian Township is a wild park along […]

Should children take supplements before training?


Should children take supplements before training?

Pre-workout supplements Did you have a hero growing up? If so, you probably wanted to emulate him and his achievements. Nowadays, your kids may see on social media or in stores their favorite athlete or influencer taking pre-workout supplements to improve their performance in the gym or on the sports field. What […]

Chairman of a seniors group is astonished by the tenfold rent increase in the Winnipeg community centre


Chairman of a seniors group is astonished by the tenfold rent increase in the Winnipeg community centre

The head of a Winnipeg organization that helps seniors stay active and social says they are struggling with rising fees at the community centre they have rented for a decade. Don Bodnarchuk, president of the nonprofit Archwood 55 Plus, said the organization’s cost to rent space has increased from $5 to $50 a day in […]

Alcohol abuse in parents leads to accelerated aging in children


Alcohol abuse in parents leads to accelerated aging in children

Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have found that parents who suffer from alcohol abuse may pass on symptoms of early aging to their children that affect them into adulthood. These accelerated aging effects – including high cholesterol, heart problems, arthritis and early-onset dementia – can be inherited […]