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Gun Safety Rules for Seniors

For many gun owners, responsible ownership is a cornerstone to respecting their firearm, whether they own it as a hobby, a collectible, or to...

3 Surprising Ways to Feel Better When You're Sad

There are times in everyone’s life where they just feel sad, or even simply not great. It doesn’t have to necessarily grow to the status of...

Can Your Knee Really Predict the Weather?

Many of us have a family member who claims their “trick knee” knows when it’s about to storm. The funny thing is, they’re often correct with their...

What are Federally Qualified Health Centers?

Health care can be expensive, especially if you don’t have a lot of provider options around you. If your financial and health care options are...

Does Medicare Cover Incontinence Treatment?

Incontinence is an embarrassing but common condition for many people, with over half of seniors experiencing incontinence at some level of...

The Health Benefits of Cumin

Cumin is one of the most underrated spices for many home cooks in the United States, destined to get lost in the back of the spice cabinet. For us...

How to Make Dried Herbs at Home

Drying herbs have long been a way to preserve an ingredient and widen the window of time you have to use them before they go bad. Today, you can...

The Dangers of Toxic Positivity

Have you ever met someone that is irrepressibly positive? Perhaps you know someone who makes a point to always look on the bright side of life?...

Which is Better: Fresh or Frozen Meat?

Fresh vs frozen meat — it’s a debate that’s been used in advertising, and drives meat enthusiasts to tears. Fresh meat is often tied closely with...

COVID Tests to be Covered by Medicare

As part of the government’s efforts to prevent further spread of COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced last...

Important Terms and Tips When Reading a Health Article or Study

We read through a lot of health and wellness articles, news stories, and studies every week. Some are good, some are great, and some are less so....

Do These 3 Most Common Natural Supplements Actually Work?

You may have noticed these ads on TV, online, in your email, or mail — promotions for various natural supplements promising to cure every ailment...

What are State Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs?

For many people, prescription drugs act as a critical aspect of their overall health care that can help relieve symptoms of a condition or maintain...

The Mental Health Benefits of Exercise

There are many reasons to exercise such as looking to get into shape or shed a few pounds. You could enjoy some popular ways to exercise, like...

The Difference of Cooking with Fresh and Dry Herbs

Sometimes when you’re reading over a recipe, it’ll call for dried seasoning or fresh herbs, but is there really a difference? Are they fully...

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