I’m not any happier about that title than you are, folks. Unfortunately, it’s true: drinking can take a toll on your brain and actually age it! University of Southern California (USC) researchers reviewed the brain scans from 17,308 people between the ages of 45.2 and 81.7 years old. What they found was that for each […]
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No one likes forgetting things, folks, and it’s something that happens to many people more and more as they age. Personally, when I forget do something or the name of a famous person, it almost serves as a little unwelcome reminder than I am not getting any younger! However, I recently learned that blood sugar
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If you’re feeling a bit down or anxious right now, you’re not alone, my friends. No matter what your personal views are, this pandemic has really impacted our daily lives in a number of unprecedented ways. To that end, a recent behavioral health survey has come to light with some unsettling but not really shocking
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Hey, folks! Do you have a pain that just is? You know–you don’t know what it’s called or what is causing it, just that it was there one day and now it’s made an unwelcome home in your life? I think, at one time, we all have those pains, especially when it comes to our
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If I asked you if you want to grow old, you might say “Yes” because you want to live as long as possible. But if I change the question to “Do you want to feel old?”, I know I’ll get a different answer! We all want to live longer, readers, but we still want to
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Food allergies, my friends, are a scary thing. It’s like there’s a potential for poisoning from any food you didn’t make yourself! I bet if you don’t have any food allergies right now, you’re thinking you never will. So, what I am about to say might shock you: you can develop food allergies later in
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I’ll be the first to admit that I enjoy sugar, folks! Who doesn’t like some chocolate, cake or ice cream to make a good day better or cap off a stressful one? Unfortunately, sugar can be as addicting as a drug, as you’ve probably already heard. The same part of the brain that responds to
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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: being sick is just no fun. Even a minor bout of the flu can take you out of the game for days, and there is nothing more frustrating than sitting on the sidelines of your own life. There are a lot of ways to boost your
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When I ask you what your favorite flavors are, I bet bitter doesn’t even crack your top two. I have to tell you: bitter spices and herbs have a lot of benefits to your digestion, despite not being the most-sought after flavors. Before you mark bitters off of your cooking adventures list, take some time
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I don’t like being sick, readers, and I bet you don’t, either. On top of feeling awful, you can’t get anything done. You miss work or that awesome concert or game you were looking forward to, and all because your immune system simply wasn’t up to fighting off a microscopic invader. Like the rest of
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