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There’s a new medical issue on Martha’s Vineyard, and it’s impacting the way people eat. It’s known as “alpha-gal syndrome,” and is not a tick-borne illness, but rather an allergy in response to a tick bite.  “It’s skyrocketing across the island,” explained Patrick Roden-Reynolds, a biologist and tick researcher on Martha’s Vineyard.  The allergy can come in response to a …

Valley fever is rising across California. Numbers are skyrocketing in one coastal county  San Francisco Chronicle California valley fever cases hit record highs again in 2025, state reports  Los Angeles Times Joan Merriam: Valley Fever and your dog  TheUnion.com California Valley Fever Cases on Track for Record High  KQED Regional: Valley Fever Cases On The Rise In Central Coast And Central Valley Areas  SFGATE Source …

Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) shares soared on Monday as retail investors piled into the newest meme stock.  Shares of the online home buying company were up almost 95% in recent trading after nearly tripling in value last week.  Opendoor stock took off last Monday after Eric Jackson, founder of EMJ Capital, announced his firm had taken a position in the company …