Dog Goes from Shelter to Savior: Sadie, The Rescue Dog
Some people would consider Sadie a bad dog. She had been turned away at three shelters before ending up at the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge in Oakland, New Jersey, last September.
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There’s no shortcut to health and wellbeing and there never will be. Healthcare must be viewed as an individual act, not as a service received.
The Benefits of Age: 50+ Adults Report Higher Levels of Happiness During Pandemic
The physical and emotional pitfalls of COVID-19 run deep on many levels, but here’s some light to shed on all the darkness, especially for the 50+ crowd.
JD Motes Is Hitting The Surf
JD Motes loves surfing, foiling, wind surfing and paddle boarding. In fact, when it comes to the stand-up paddle board, even though he’s 69 years old, Motes is a rock star.
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Attitude Is Key To a Happy, Healthy Life
“Don’t Stop Believin’” is more than an iconic rock song. It is one of the keys to living a happy and healthy life.
Growing Life After Loss
Like so many during this time, Ericka Cotton is struggling with loss. She’s recently lost both her husband and job. Learn how Ericka has turned that grief into positive actions.
Is Now the Time to Try Video Games?
Think gaming is a young person’s hobby? It might be time to think again. A study recently published by the University of Oxford shows it could improve your mental health during the pandemic.
Small Acts That Change Lives
Mother’s Day is coming up. In the midst of a national pandemic that has many of us on edge, kindness and love and the human connection are at a premium.
How Much Coffee is Too Much Coffee?
You have a good caffeine buzz going. It’s the sweet spot. But when is taking another sip too much for your body to process?
Stressed Out? Go Green!
Gardening is good for the soul. A new study shows a correlation between gardening and improvements in well-being, perceived stress and physical activity.
Harris Rosen: A Man on a Mission
From humble beginnings, Harris Rosen has built one of the largest independently owned hotel groups in the country. But a hotelier is not what Rosen is; it’s simply what he does.
Lack of Sleep May Be Linked to Dementia
An expansive new study promotes the power of sleep for people in their 50s and 60s. Research shows a good night’s sleep will improve your chances of not developing dementia.
Justine Bateman: Stop Trying to ‘Fix’ Women’s Faces
Justine Bateman is ready for her Hollywood closeup. She would prefer you not look at her face or other physical features. There is much more power in her words.
Simple Ways to Help the Planet on Earth Day
Happy Earth Day 2021. It serves as a good reminder for saving precious things. Our planet has been under siege, as you may know.
Brain Fog or Cognitive Decline? What You Need to Know
Whether it’s the feeling of the isolation and fear associated with the global pandemic or a side effect of COVID-19 survivors, there are concerns about lingering feelings of mental fuzziness.
If You Found $10K, Would You Keep It Or Return It?
The huge windfall was tempting. One hundred $100 bills and three singles were flying in the air, waiting to be claimed. That’s $10,003 of tax-free easy money.
How 4/20 Day Became Mainstream
Happy 4/20 day. It’s a national holiday for many Americans to celebrate a drug that is quickly shifting away from stereotypical perceptions and becoming part of a multi-generational culture of acceptance.
Regular Exercise May Prevent More Serious Covid-19 Side Effects
Don’t have your COVID-19 vaccine yet? Here’s another dose of preventative medicine: exercise.
A Second Chance for Two Families
As Pam Willis scrolled through her Facebook feed in 2019, her heart spoke to her when she read a story about seven brothers and sisters in need of a permanent home.