Answer: When there’s always a sale—and that happens all the time, according to the nonprofit Consumers’ Checkbook. New research shows that virtually all major retailers...
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Severe COVID-19 Causes the Brain to Age
Brain fog, being unable to focus, memory issues—the same cognitive changes associated with an aging brain—are plaguing many people who experienced severe COVID-19 regardless of...
How to Prune Your Flowering Shrubs
A shrub covered with blooms in spring or early summer is a happy sight—but once the show passes, we may look critically at an unruly...
I Can’t Remember Sh*t, But I’m Still Smarter Than the Young Whippersnappers
From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life sounds like a great book, doesn’t it? Who doesn’t...
Long-Term Care Insurance
Traditional long-term-care insurance (LTCI) has been in a long-term decline. Fewer than 50,000 policies were issued in 2020, a small fraction of the more than...
6 Exercises to Improve Your Posture
You heard it from your mother all the time—stand up straight. Mom was right! Proper posture doesn’t just make us appear more confident and commanding,...
Ageism… or Not aging Gracefully?
I am sure many of you saw Madonna at the Grammy Awards. I’ll be honest—I grew up watching and listening to her, but I almost...
Stroke: New Treatments Mean New Hope
Just the thought of a stroke is frightening. But there is good news—today’s new treatments mean that strokes are treatable…and beatable! The most common type—acute...
Want to Cut Back on Meat?
The health benefits of a vegan diet are impressive. Studies have shown that replacing meat and/or dairy with fruits, vegetables, beans and legumes, and other...
An Endodontist Can Save Your Teeth and Your Money
You’re eating ice cream with your grandchild when a sudden, intense jolt of pain shoots through your molar and lingers for the rest of the...
New Health Tech
Thousands of technology companies exhibited their latest products at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this past January. Among the flying cars and...
Victims Lose. Hard Workers Win.
There is plenty in this world to feel guilty about, so why feel guilty for being successful? Be proud of it. Bottom Line CEO Sarah…
