Preventing memory loss We have known for quite some time that there are some people who appear to be able to avoid cognitive decline well into their nineties and even beyond. Curiously, the brains of these sharp older people frequently reveal extensive abnormalities similar to those seen in people with Alzheimer’s disease, such as the…
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Breakouts pop up at the most inopportune times, don’t they? It seems whenever I have a jam-packed week or special event coming up, an angry, stubborn spot makes itself at home on my chin. I try my very best not to poke and prod, but I do fall victim to finicky fingers every once in…
Daily Horoscope Check for daily updates on your sun sign Current Events Moon phases, seasons, and other current happenings We’ve got a full moon in Scorpio coming our way, and it happens to be accompanied by a total lunar eclipse. Depending on your sun (and rising) sign, this moon can impact you in different ways—here’s…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. No matter your work schedule, you probably know how difficult it can be to maximize the remaining hours of the day. After you’ve done all of the necessary tasks like…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. In the coffee vs. matcha debate, I’m team matcha all the way. Ever since matcha lattes have become my morning drink of choice, I’ve noticed improvements in my mood, ability…
We humans have a long history of jumping into things before we’re ready — often finding out, later on, that waiting would have been better. Maybe you’re in a relationship with a man you love, but you can’t help asking, sometimes, “When do men emotionally mature?” Because, as wonderful as he is, he’s not there…
Abraham Lincoln knew a thing or two about human nature and how we can often deceive ourselves and others with hypocrisy and broken promises. When he used the popular idiom, “Actions speak louder than words” in the form we use today, he reminds us that it’s not what we say but what we do that…
“We always hurt the ones we love.” This familiar adage sadly often rings true. It’s not just a romantic notion, but there’s some scientific evidence behind it. What may be more important than whether we hurt the ones we love is why we do so and what we can do to ease that pain. Can…
“Jonathan just tested positive for Covid here this morning.” My son Dan called me from Copenhagen with the bad news. And he called just minutes before I was to fly there for a long-anticipated visit to Copenhagen, to visit Dan and his family. I was devastated. I knew it would be crazy at age 87…
