HEALTH

Don’t know how to do CPR? Don’t ask Alexa for instructions

Knowing how to correctly perform a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (also known as CPR) is a basic yet highly important first aid skill, as it can give a person experiencing a heart attack necessary time for first responders to arrive. However, a study published by the American Medical Association revealed that, in the great majority of cases, […]
EDITORIAL

Editor’s Letter – September 2023

Dear readers, September begins with high temperatures in our region still and extreme weather in all sides of the continent; to the west, Tropical Storm Hilary wreaked havoc from the shores of Baja California Sur up to the great metropolis of San Diego and its surroundings areas and more. To the east, and depending on […]
EDUCATION EVENTS TUCSON

TUSD invites you to join their upcoming family mixers!

Family Resource Centers from Tucson Unified School District has a total of 4 centers which are equipped to help families learn about procedures and receive resources, such as:  Enrollment, school transportation, advanced learning experiences, curricular and student support services, educational options for children whose primary language is not English, Clothing Bank and
ENTERTAINMENT USA

“Barbenheimer,” this summer’s iconic movie duo, scores big in U.S. movie theatres.

The much-anticipated double feature weekend of “Barbenheimer” – that is, Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” – pushed their opening weekend to a staggering combined total of $311 million during both movies’ opening weekend. “Barbie” accounted for 52 percent of the gross box office sales that weekend, while “Oppenheimer” accounted for 26 percent.
HEALTH

Your Diet Coke is still “safe” despite WHO ruling.

In early July, the World Health Organization declared that aspartame, a sugar substitute used in products like Diet Coke, was a possible carcinogen. This news naturally raised concerns among many consumers of these products. However, it’s essential to appreciate this information in its proper context. Aspartame was classified as a “possible carcinogen,”