Etihad Airways is boosting its fleet with 13 new Airbus planes. These aircraft are coming from Avolon, a big player in the aviation finance world. The deal was announced at the Dubai Airshow and includes nine A330neo and four A320neo family aircraft. Etihad is also ordering six more A330neos directly from Airbus, making their total A330neo fleet 15 planes. These new...
The US government has a warning system for travel. It ranks countries from safe to dangerous. The most severe warning is for places like war zones or countries with no US ties. As of late 2025, 22 countries are on this highest warning list. This includes places like North Korea, Iran, and Russia. Traveling to these countries means big risks. The US embassy might not ...
Breast milk is more than just food for babies. It's a powerhouse of good bacteria that can help fight off nasty infections. Scientists have found that certain types of these friendly bacteria, called Limosilactobacillus fermentum, can boost the body's defenses against a harmful germ called Neisseria meningitidis. This germ can cause serious illnesses like meningitis....
Qatar Airways has been named the best airline for business class travel in 2025, thanks to its innovative Qsuite. This seat is special because it lets passengers work together or have some privacy when they need to rest. The Qsuite is not available on all flights, so travelers need to check if it's on their route. The Skytrax World Airline Awards also recognized oth...
Sleep apnea might seem like just a noisy nighttime nuisance, but it's more than that. It's a serious condition that can affect your brain health. New research shows that moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea is linked to tiny bleeds in the brain. These bleeds, called microbleeds, become more common as we age. They can increase the risk of strokes and speed up co...
In the world of investing, stocks priced under $10 often get overlooked. But sometimes, these overlooked stocks can be hidden gems with great potential. Here are five stocks under $10 that could be worth a closer look. First up is Snap, the company behind Snapchat. It's been having a tough time lately, with its stock price dropping to $7. 60. But don't let that fool...
Airlines are slowly coming back to Israel. American Airlines is the latest to announce its return. They will start flying from New York to Tel Aviv on March 28. This comes after a long break. They stopped flights after the Hamas attack in October 2023. That attack started a big war in Gaza. Other airlines like Delta and United are already flying to Israel again. Man...
Kite flying is a fun and popular activity in many places, especially in South Asia. But it's not all fun and games. The strings used for kite flying can be very sharp. They can cause serious injuries to the neck, face, and arms. In the worst cases, they can even be deadly. A recent study looked at kite string injuries over two years at a big hospital in Northern Ind...
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors noticed something odd. Many patients fighting the virus also had fungal infections. These fungi, mainly from the Candida family, were found in the lungs and airways of COVID-19 patients more often than in those who didn't have the virus. Researchers looked at samples from over 2, 300 patients. They found that nearl...
Interstitial lung disease is a tricky and long-lasting lung condition. It is not just one disease, but a group of lung diseases that share similar symptoms. The main issue is the thickening and scarring of lung tissue. This scarring makes it hard for the lungs to work properly. It causes damage to the tiny air sacs in the lungs, known as alveoli. This damage leads to...