2023-10-29 California Expands Paid Sick Days and Boosts Health Worker Wages Don Thompson SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California continues to burnish its reputation as a progressive state for health policy as Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills expanding paid sick leave, adding bereavement leave for miscarriages, and boosting wages for health workers. Newsom blessed a […]
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Recipe Sunday 2023-10-29
Recipe Sunday 2023-10-29 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. 4 Savvy Steps Toward Grocery Store Savings (Family Features) Whether […]
Residents of a Rural Arkansas County Grapple With Endemic Gun Violence
2023-10-28 Residents of a Rural Arkansas County Grapple With Endemic Gun Violence Renuka Rayasam ELAINE, Ark. — On a recent September afternoon, Courtney Porter counted his losses: his mom from old age, his wife from diabetes complications, two of his brothers. While one died of an aneurysm, the shooting death last year of […]
Beauty is Only Skin Deep: The Deeper Truth About Inner and Outer Beauty
Beauty is Only Skin Deep: The Deeper Truth About Inner and Outer Beauty Editorial Team The saying “beauty is only skin deep” is a widely recognized and often-used phrase that highlights the idea that true beauty goes beyond physical appearances. It emphasizes the importance of looking beyond the surface and recognizing […]
Top 10 Strategies for Maintaining Cognitive Sharpness as You Age
Top 10 Strategies for Maintaining Cognitive Sharpness as You Age Editorial Team As we grow older, it becomes increasingly important to take proactive steps to keep our minds sharp and functioning at their best. Cognitive decline is a natural part of aging, but there are numerous strategies you can employ to […]
Dog Day Saturday 2023-10-28 – Barbado da Terceira
Dog Day Saturday 2023-10-28 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may […]
Global Obesity Rates Soar: A Looming Health Crisis Demands Action
Global Obesity Rates Soar: A Looming Health Crisis Demands Action Editorial Team 2023-10-27 In a world grappling with a growing health crisis, the global prevalence of obesity continues to rise, causing widespread concern among health professionals and policymakers. Today, we examine the challenges, root causes, and potential solutions to this burgeoning […]
Mental Health Friday 2023-10-27 – Obsessive Love Disorder
Mental Health Friday 2023-10-27 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
The Healing Power of Time Off: Boosting Physical and Mental Health Through Vacations, Long Weekends, and Days Off
The Healing Power of Time Off: Boosting Physical and Mental Health Through Vacations, Long Weekends, and Days Off Editorial Team In our fast-paced, modern world, taking time off from our daily routines has become a necessity for maintaining good physical and mental health. Vacations, long weekends, and days off are […]
The Vital Bond: The Importance of Family Togetherness
The Vital Bond: The Importance of Family Togetherness Editorial Team In today’s fast-paced world, where individual schedules often conflict, the significance of family togetherness cannot be overstated. Engaging in activities like dining together, taking vacations, and going on day trips creates opportunities for bonding, communication, and shared experiences that contribute […]