Vacation time is here, and as you head down the road in search of sun and surf, suntan lines, bonfires with gooey S’mores, and long, lazy days that end with spectacular sunsets, one thing is for sure: You will have to use a public bathroom at least once during your…

All of us have days when we feel more pain than others, and once you reach age 40 and move through your golden years, it can seem that there are more bad days than good. But for people living with chronic pain, every single day can be a challenge. Whether…

(Some of these ideas work for adults, too!) — Now that the COVID-19 vaccination has been authorized for use in children as young as six months, parents, grandparents, and other caregivers will have to help their child through two to three shots (depending upon which vaccine is given). While giving injections isn’t my favorite thing to do (especially to…

The numbers are disturbing: depression affects over 19.4 million Americans age 18 and older in the United States every year. And no one was surprised when the CDC reported in late 2021 that the pandemic had not only caused more people to be anxious and depressed but worsened those symptoms…

Ahhh, the 1980s! It seems almost impossible that the decade of Aquanet and hairbands was so long ago. Here are ten things you will remember if you were lucky enough to be a kid during that fabulous decade. Arcade Games

Justin Bieber, aged 28, has announced that he has Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Officially known as herpes zoster oticus, this syndrome is a form of shingles, and it occurs when the shingles virus that is living inside one of your facial nerves near your ear becomes active. …

More and more research is showing that the trillions of microbes that live inside our digestive tract play a crucial role in influencing our health. The community of tiny bugs impacts how well our immune system functions, if we maintain a normal weight or lean towards obesity, if the arteries…

There was a time when you had to turn to a psychic, palm reader, or tarot cards if you wanted to conjure forth your future. But now, it looks like those days are over! …

*An important UPDATE to this article can be found HERE. If you have been paying attention to the news over the past couple of weeks, you have undoubtedly heard that cases of monkeypox have been found across the pond in England, but also stateside in Boston, New York, Utah, Washington…