14 little changes you can make to keep high blood pressure away

More than 40 percent of non-Hispanic African-American men and women have high blood pressure. For African-Americans, high blood pressure also develops earlier in life...

Understanding the process of cremation

Funeral costs can be staggering and often come as a shock to grieving family members who are responsible for organizing their loved ones’ final...

What is Parkinson’s disease?

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurological movement disorder that affects approximately 60,000 Americans and more than 10 million people worldwide. Patients usually begin developing the...

Real-life inspiration: A horrific crash did not stop Roy Thomas from walking again!

Talk about an overachiever and beating the odds -- Roy Thomas was only 25, in the military and in the prime of his life...

Get your sex life back on track!

As you age, many of you tend to take a pass on having sex due to emotional or medical challenges. But here's the deal,...

Should you age-proof your home now?

Dennis and Chris Cavner, in their early 70s, are preparing to move less than two blocks away into a 2,720-square-foot, ranch-style house they bought...

Why not convert a shed into a livable space?

If your home is short on space, why not turn an outdoor shed into a private guest or escape domain? It seems to be...

The 2020 Acura RDX is just all kinds of good

There are very few vehicles that provide an overall feeling of sheer gratification but the 2020 Acura RDX manages to do so and very...

No more ash! Natural body moisturizers right from your kitchen

As you age, the skin becomes more susceptible to dryness and can appear rough, scaly, flaky, or cracked. Suppleness and elasticity can also lessen...

Splash in style! Rain boots for ladies and gents

The rain will never put a damper on your day. You’ll welcome puddles with every step in fashionable rain boots that are made for...

Good stuff…Judy’s “have mercy” sweet potato pie

The Thanksgiving holiday is nearly upon us and many have already planned their menus and have even begun shopping the food items. Friends and...

We love poetry: Macabre Smile by Karen Mariano Bryson

Macabre Smile You graze on compliments yet sour like rotten grapes when all is not centered on you. The tuning fork between your ears perks up at the mere...