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Warning Signs of Undiagnosed Dementia Apr. 10, 2024

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I'm writing in response to the letter from "Brokenhearted Grandma," whose husband grew a... Read More

Happy To Be Here. Or There. Apr. 10, 2024

Wellnews

The financial advice outlet WalletHub has issued its annual list of the top 25 happiest cities in th... Read More

Struggles With Sweating Apr. 07, 2024

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I am 76 years old, have taught school for over 40 years and have given thousands of less... Read More

Food for Thought Apr. 05, 2024

Nutrition News

What we eat really makes a difference in how we feel and our quality of life. Just this week, I cam... Read More

Parkinson's Apr. 05, 2024

Positive Aging

Way back in the 1980s, I had the dream job of health and fitness editor at the Los Angeles Times Syn... Read More

Sterilized Dogs Live Longer Apr. 04, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: Should we neuter Max, our 3-year-old Jack Russell terrier? Our veterinarian described the behavio... Read More

Hormonal Treatments Making a Comeback -- With a Twist Apr. 03, 2024

Wellnews

In the early 2000s, hormonal treatments for menopause fell out of favor, but they appear to be rebou... Read More

Feeding Your Baby Mar. 29, 2024

Nutrition News

There's new research suggesting early introduction of common allergy foods to babies around 6 months... Read More

Resilience Mar. 29, 2024

Positive Aging

According to conventional wisdom, every person on the planet faces challenges, even though it someti... Read More

Celebrate Easter With Chocolate Bunny, Not Live One Mar. 28, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: I'm thinking of surprising my 6-year-old niece with a rabbit on Easter. The pet store sells bunni... Read More

Unvested Interest Mar. 27, 2024

Wellnews

Since the 1920s, a visit to the dentist involving X-rays has meant both patients and staff being dra... Read More

Things Are Great, but They're Miserable, Too Mar. 27, 2024

The Raffel Ticket

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." In rereading the opening lines of Charles Dic... Read More

The Importance of Hobbies Mar. 23, 2024

Positive Aging

A report from South Africa's Helderberg Society for the Aged recently caught my attention because it... Read More

Prediabetes and Your Heart Mar. 22, 2024

Nutrition News

If you've gotten the news that you have prediabetes, no doubt you panicked — at least for a mi... Read More

Flat-Faced Breeds Prone to Health Problems Mar. 21, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: My dog Hugo is the cutest, most lovable French bulldog I know. When I submitted a photo of him to... Read More

Kick to the Head Mar. 20, 2024

Wellnews

A new study finds that high school football students already have differences in their brains compar... Read More

It's Never Too Late Mar. 15, 2024

Nutrition News

Here's proof it's never too late to start making some healthy lifestyle changes. They can make a dif... Read More

Please Read This Book: Part 2 Mar. 15, 2024

Positive Aging

Last week, I made a strong suggestion that everyone add "Happiness Is A Choice You Make: Lessons Fro... Read More

Brain or Liver Mar. 13, 2024

Wellnews

New research suggests that in up to 10% of cases where a patient is diagnosed with dementia, the pro... Read More

Addressing the Loneliness Epidemic With Heart Mar. 08, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

One of the concerning health headlines toward the end of 2023 was the loneliness epidemic that is af... Read More