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Heat Wave Safety for Older Adults: Staying Safe and Healthy This Summer

By Dr. Steven Angelo, Chief Medical Officer, Medicare & Retirement, UnitedHealthcare of New York  Bronx Voice  July 8, 2025   NEW YORK - Experts are forecasting that 2025, especially this summer, will be particularly hot, which may pose heightened health risks for older adults, according to a University of Southern California study. Seniors may be more susceptible to heat-related illnesses like heat stroke as well as complications from chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure that are worsened by extreme heat.   How older adults can stay cool Plan ahead – Follow local weather reports to ensure you have enough food, prescription medications and other home “staples” to get through a heat wave. Stay hydrated – Drink plenty of water, even if you are not thirsty. Limit caffeinated and alcoholic beverages. Drinks with el...
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Halloween Horror - Man Stabbed Inside Bronx Target

New Video of Stabbing Suspect Released 
The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a stabbing inside a Target store in the Bronx. -Photo by NYPD

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a stabbing inside a Target store in the Bronx. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

December 9, 2024 


BRONX - Cops are looking for a man who turned a Bronx Target store into a House of Horrors on Halloween night when he stabbed a fellow customer, cops said. 


At around 8 pm on October 31, a 36-year-old shopper was inside a Target store in the Throggs Neck Shopping Center at 815 Hutchinson River Parkway. Cops said the shopper got into an argument with a another man who was dressed all in black. 



As the argument got heated, the man in black pulled out a knife and stabbed the shopper in the abdomen. 


EMS raced the victim to Jacobi Medical Center where he was treated and listed in stable condition.


 

The NYPD released surveillance video from inside the store. In the video the suspect is seen running out of the store at the time of the stabbing. 


The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion. He was last seen wearing a black balaclava, black hoodie, black pants and black sneakers. It is unclear what led to the deadly confrontation. 


Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.


All calls are strictly confidential.
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