Health & Wellness

Not the Teeth

“MARIA MADE A LIST of things she would never do. She would never: walk through the Sands or Caesar’s alone after midnight. She would never: ball at a party, do S-M unless she wanted to, borrow furs from Abe Lipsey, deal. She would never: carry a Yorkshire in Beverly Hills.”I came across Play It as It Lays in...

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Reducing Frailty Could Be an Effective Strategy to Prevent Dementia among Older Adults

A new study published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry suggests that seniors with frailty who adhere to a healthy lifestyle could reduce their risk for dementia. Researchers are seeing increasing evidence that taking steps towards healthier actions can significantly affect cognitive health. Researchers analyzed data from more than 196,000 adults aged over 60 from the...

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Activity Throughout the Day Beats Scheduled Exercise for Older Adults

Daily physical activity such as gardening or playing with grandchildren can help older adults with weight management. Galina Sharapova/Getty Images Researchers say older adults who are active throughout the day may be healthier than people who do regularly scheduled exercise are.They say one reason is that many people who do structured exercise don’t get enough other movement the...

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The Great Shoplifting Freak-Out

You’ve probably seen the shoplifting stories, if only because there are a lot of them. On local news and in national publications, they paint a shocking picture: Across the United States, retail stores are fighting a war against large, violent, highly organized criminal gangs. The attacks are common, and they’re escalating in severity. Thieves smash windows at luxury...

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President Biden’s New Plan for the Omicron Variant: What You Should Know

President Joe Biden detailed his latest plan for the Omicron variant during an address on Dec. 21. Drew Angerer/Getty Images President Joe Biden has unveiled a new, multipronged strategy to tackle the rapidly spreading Omicron variant.The plan includes adding clinics and personnel to make it easier for people to get vaccinated.The White House also plans to send 500...

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