Lifestyle
How to Recognize Fake News and Halt the Spread of Misinformation
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- Written by Kimberly Blaker Kimberly Blaker
Thanks to the internet’s prevalence and easy access through smartphones and other devices, the latest news, information, and anything you could ever want to know are all just a few clicks away.
Nurse Nancy: Memory Hacks for Older Adults
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- Written by Nancy J. Schaaf, RN Nancy J. Schaaf, RN
Is it possible to improve your memory? Many of the most effective ways involve actions you can begin today.
Famous Fathers and Their Offspring
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Father’s Day celebrates the special bond between fathers and their families.
Bob’s Tech Talk: Videotape Converters and Laptop Advice
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- Written by Bob DeLaurentis Bob DeLaurentis
Q. I have a box of videotapes from the ’80s and ’90s that I would like to preserve on my computer. What do I need to make this happen?
Confused by Nutrition Labels? You’re Not Alone
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Shopping for groceries can be like navigating a maze: so many choices in every aisle, food packages covered in marketing claims and little direction on what is truly healthy and what isn’t.
Pen Pal Program Connects Students and Seniors
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What makes a good neighbor? Is it being kind? Friendly? Warm?
On Life and Love after 50: The Benefits of Grief Groups
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
Seventeen months ago, Greta, my mate of 25 years, passed away. I wasn’t technically a widower — Greta and I were not married — but the hurt and loss were like what widowed people experience.
Nurse Nancy: Observing the National Moment of Remembrance
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- Written by Nancy J. Schaaf, RN Nancy J. Schaaf, RN
Memorial Day sparks images of sizzling hamburgers and hot dogs on the grill along with sides of baked beans, potato salad, and flag-decorated desserts. This day marks the unofficial beginning of summer.
You Gotta Be Kidding!
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- Written by Randal C. Hill Randal C. Hill
One Monday evening in 1957, the switchboard at the London office of the BBC came ablaze with blinking lights, as overwhelmed operators frantically explained that, no, they had no information about where one could purchase a spaghetti plant.