Opinion
FDA approves new Alzheimer’s treatment
The approval of the drug aducanumab by the Food & Drug Administration for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease marks…
Opinion
Thank you to our fathers
Happy Father’s Day…. …to fathers who work to provide for their children, then volunteer at school, church and…
Opinion
June 14 is Flag Day — when we take the time to reflect on and show respect for Our Grand Old Flag
WASHINGTON, DC, — It is said that the flag of the United States was designed by Betsy Ross,…
Health
Fighting caregiver stress
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month®, and while we take steps to exercise and take care of our…
Education
What About Financial Aid for College?
Financial aid for college consists of loans, grants, scholarships, and work study. Grants and scholarships are worth searching…
Columns
Taking a nap has health benefits for seniors
WASHINGTON, DC, — “Getting a good night’s sleep comes highly recommended for the 50-plus population, particularly for the…
Opinion
4 foods with surprising health benefits
“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” has been ascribed to Hippocrates, 400 BC. Talk…
Opinion
Plants to attract hummingbirds
I had an overwhelming response from readers and fans last month for my hummingbird article. …Okay, my…
Opinion
Ask Rusty – Will my retirement benefits be cut because of my state pension?
Dear Rusty: I took early retirement at 20 years from the Louisiana public school system in 1996. Since then,…
Opinion
God bless good fathers
Several years ago, as a public relations and human interest gesture, a national all-purpose card company offered free…