HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Caring for a pet nearing the end of their life is filled with emotion and confusion
BY DR. SARA HOPKINS | March 11, 2023 at 2:55 p.m.
New Report Highlights Increasing Cost of Family Caregiving in the U.S.
The unpaid work provided by family caregivers is valued at an estimated $600 billion
Red and Purple Vegetables Move Front and Center
Red cabbages, purple sweet potatoes, and radishes may pack a hidden health benefit, according to new research
What Does ‘Biological Age’ Mean?
Biological age measures how healthy a person’s cells and organs are, how efficiently they are operating
Can Lasers Improve Short-Term Memory?
Working memory, the ability to actively store useful information, plays a vital role in many cognitive functions
What You Eat Can Slow Aging
The article explored what science has to say about eating habits that can slow aging
Could You Have a Thyroid Problem and Not Know It?
What are the symptoms of thyroid disease?
The Anatomy of Heart Burn
Heartburn, the main symptom of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), is so common it needs no introduction
Combating Loneliness
Many people have internal and external triggers for lonely feelings. Bird said it is important to identify them and make some efforts to cope
COVID News Updates
Hybrid immunity; loss of smell; boosters; new CDC website
What Makes Us Happy and Live Longer?
Close relationships, more than money or fame, are what keep people happy throughout their lives
Medical Minutes
Ongoing research is showing that there are significant cardiovascular benefits at 6,000 daily walking steps at any pace
Biotech CEO is Paying Millions to Reduce his Biological Age
He has embarked on an incredibly spendy and rigorous medical program that claims to be creating the fountain of youth
Getting Outside in Winter is Good for Us
As the saying goes, there’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing choices.
