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5 Things To Know About the Supreme Court Case Threatening Doctors Providing Emergency Abortion Care May. 27, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
The Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in Idaho v. United States and Moyle v. United States... Read More
The Power of a Strawberry May. 24, 2024
While I don't believe in superfoods, I do think there are foods we should choose more often to inclu... Read More
Does Older Equal Happier? May. 24, 2024
Like most baby boomers, I had always embraced the "Forever Young" mantra of Bob Dylan and Rod Stewar... Read More
Drinking and Urinating Excessively May Signal Diabetes May. 23, 2024
Q: Can cats develop diabetes? Our cat, Fred, is drinking and urinating more than usual, very much li... Read More
Getting Curious Instead of Getting Defensive May. 20, 2024
Dear Annie: After reading the letter from "Family Friend," who is concerned about the development of... Read More
Fiber Benefits May. 17, 2024
Want to make a simple change that will help you have a healthier diet? Eat more fiber. Most of us si... Read More
Joy Cometh in the Morning May. 17, 2024
Last Friday, 3,943 miles south of the North Pole, here in Macon, Georgia, the Northern Lights were v... Read More
Ways to Face Hard Times May. 17, 2024
By the time you have celebrated your 50th birthday, it's a pretty safe bet you have gotten several d... Read More
Don't Ignore Dog's Animal Hospital Aggression May. 16, 2024
Q: Harley, my 3-year-old bulldog mix, doesn't go to the veterinarian often because he gets aggressiv... Read More
God Bless the Nurses. And Please Hurry! May. 15, 2024
Every religion prioritizes care for the needy. Christianity's Benedictine Rule, for example, puts ca... Read More
The Cost of Healthy Eating May. 10, 2024
News flash: You don't need special, expensive foods to build a healthy diet. Surprised? Most of us ... Read More
Too Old to Marry? May. 10, 2024
People over the age of 50 used to lament that they found themselves attending more funerals than wed... Read More
More Grateful for Mom This Mother's Day May. 10, 2024
Mother's Day this year is extra special because for the first time in over two decades, I am spendin... Read More
Treat Cat to Outdoor Adventure With Cat-Safe Enclosure May. 09, 2024
Q: Monty, our indoor cat, often tries to escape from the house. We know he's safer inside, where he ... Read More
We Are Entering a New World of Caregiving May. 09, 2024
Is it fair to ask teenagers to give up sports and parties to care for parents or other older relativ... Read More
Approaching Healthy Eating May. 03, 2024
We're starting to get it. For the first time in five years, adults in the United States know the rig... Read More
Addiction Among Older Americans May. 03, 2024
Most Americans over the age of 50 are not strangers to the following names: Ambien, Ativan, Klonopin... Read More
Xylitol Artificial Sweetener Toxic to Dogs May. 02, 2024
Q: Hercules, the dog I recently adopted, needs to take medicine that isn't available as a chewable t... Read More
Banning Menthol Cigarettes Was Always a Bad Idea May. 02, 2024
The Biden administration recently stopped a plan to ban the sale of menthol cigarettes. The excellen... Read More
Cooking Oils Versus Butter Apr. 26, 2024
With our health, it's the little decisions that make a big difference over time. A new study finds ... Read More
