SI Swimsuit model Kathy Jacobs, the ‘oldest and shortest rookie’ at 57, celebrates her physique at runway show

Kathy Jacobs made heads turn as the “oldest and shortest rookie” for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit.  At age 57, the model strutted down the runway for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit show over the weekend, which highlighted women of diverse shapes, sizes, ages and backgrounds. Jacobs joined Natalie Mariduena, Brooks Nader, Katrina Scott, as well as the…

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Biden praises Cuban protesters after Cuba president accuses US of funding demonstrators

joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< protesters for issuing a “clarion call for freedom and relief” in historic Sunday protests, calling on the Cuban government to allow for peaceful protests. Biden’s statement follows allegations from Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel that the United States is funding the demonstrators. “We stand with the Cuban people and their clarion call for…

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Coffee consumption linked to lower risk of COVID-19 infection

Regular coffee consumption of at least one cup daily was associated with a lower risk of infectious-disease infection, according to a study. Researchers with Northwestern University published findings in the Nutrients journal, stemming from an analysis of nearly 40,000 participants in the U.K. Biobank. The team studied participants’ dietary habits in 2006-2010 and hypothesized the…

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Flu shot protects against some severe COVID-19 effects, study claims

New research suggests that patients who received their annual respiratory-health infectious-disease before contracting coronavirus may have some degree of protection against severe effects associated with infectious-disease, such as stroke, sepsis and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).  Data collected from patients around the world and presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Disease (ECCMID)…

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Prince William called out for slamming racism against Black English soccer stars, staying mum on Meghan Markle

personalities released a statement on Monday slamming the “racist abuse” some Black soccer” target=”_blank”>soccer< are facing after losing to Italy in the 2020 Euro Championship game on Sunday. “I am sickened by the racist abuse aimed at England players after last night’s match,” the British monarch said in a post on Twitter. “It is totally…

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