It’s one thing to overlook paying a bill, or to misplace your keys, or to be unable to remember a stranger’s name. It’s another thing to become so forgetful that you can’t complete a task you have done a thousand times. Or to forget how to find your way home. When such things happen, especially […]
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Science Fiction or Reality? Dive into the World of Frozen Embryos
What could be cooler than doing a show on frozen embryos? How is it possible that embryos that have been frozen as long as 27 years can be defrosted and implanted in a woman’s uterus to produce a healthy baby? What sounds like science fiction is happening more and more, and Nate Birt can fill you in on […]
Why Your Laundry Detergent May Be as Bad for You as Smoking
Your laundry may smell like a mountain breeze or fresh meadow after washing. But those seemingly delightful aromas may be as deadly as cigarettes. “Many household products contain fragrance,” says product expert Zorica Denton. “They may contain anywhere from 100 to 1,000 chemicals. But they don’t have to be listed due to trade secret policies.” […]
Boost Your Immun-a-Tea to Get Through These Tough Months
Since the coronavirus outbreak began, everyone has been talking about immunity. You’ll want to learn: How your body can be healthier to ward-off disease. How we can be wiser in what we eat and drink during every season. The best natural way to bring about strength, energy, healthier skin and ultimately longer life. For the […]
Is Mother’s Intuition Real?
People talk about mother’s intuition, but is it real or just a myth? Natalie Brobin says it exists and that mothers should trust their intuition because they know their children better than anyone else, even doctors. Her upcoming book, “Everyday Self-Care and Your High Needs Child,” offers advice for parents, particularly of children with medical […]
Humorist Shares How to Find the Fortune in Misfortune
COVID-19 has taken a massive physical and mental toll on all aspects of our society. “Our ‘mental wealth’ has been depleted and needs to be replenished,” says former Miss America contestant, best-selling author and humorist Jane Jenkins Herlong. Jane believes laughter is essential to reducing stress and helping us to heal, both physically and mentally. […]
Telemed: How to Prepare for Your Appointment
Telemedicine had already been around before COVID-19, but it took off by necessity once the pandemic shut down medical offices along with everything else. And while it’s not always the best way to treat health issues, telemedicine a safe option that will likely remain popular even after the COVID crisis. Invite Anne McAwley-LeDuc to discuss […]
5 Surprising Daily Activities That May Be Making You Sick
Most of us want to do all we can to live healthy lives. But the sad fact is that many people are routinely employing some daily behaviors that are leading to chronic diseases and making those diseases worse. Trevor Campbell, M.D., is a family physician with a charming South African accent who specializes in helping people […]
Tony Bennett’s Family Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
For four years, legendary singer Tony Bennett and his family have kept his secret. Now, they’re breaking their silence. Bennett has Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of age-related dementia. It’s not easy for families to talk about a loved one’s diagnosis because of the stigma surrounding the disease. As a devoted caregiver and husband […]
The One Thing You Never Saw Trump Wear and Why It’s Important
During his campaign and presidency, you never saw Donald Trump wear sunglasses or glasses of any kind. And it’s not because he has perfect vision (he made reading goofs despite the availability of a Teleprompter) or never appeared outside in the bright sunlight. According to vision educator Linda Odubayo Thompson, Trump’s lack of eyewear reveals […]