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For the majority of 76 million baby boomers and the 90 percent of seniors who prefer to age in their own homes, there’s help. Certified “aging in place” specialists and Senior Resource have checklists of changes to consider making at home. ...
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What make us wary or trusting within seconds of seeing a stranger? Surprisingly few factors according to a recent study by two Princeton psychology researchers. We are most likely to trust someone who has, “a U-shaped mouth and eyes that form an...
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… or plastic surgery mistakes” your writing doesn’t end when your book’s done, says Isobella Jade, author of Almost 5’4”. Next, one must get the attention of a publisher, perhaps as Jade did, using free online tools.
Jade was a homeless...
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• Cindy heard her eight-year son wheezing again. Despite ripping out the wall-to-wall carpets and following the other suggested steps for asthma sufferers, Cindy was worried. His attacks were getting worse. She wouldn’t wait any longer to take a...
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How rational are our fears?
In late 2007 a study discovered the word that evoked the greatest fear. The study included the words spider, snake death, rape, murder and incest.
“Shark” evoked the strongest reaction.
But why? Sharks rarely...
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Men aren’t born passive. Women aren’t born wild. We just have that effect on each other … too often.
When and why does a conversation become one-sided, or dissolve into conflict, and how can you turn it around and stay sane? ...
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Protect Your Children From Dangerous Air Pollution
Researchers comparing air quality in six U.S. cities were “stunned” to learn “that people living in cities with the dirtiest air died on average two years earlier than residents of cities with...
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Like locking the door each time you leave your home – after you have been robbed - it is human nature to avoid planning for a possible fire - until after it happens. My wake-up call came from reading Amy Fontinell’s handy tips. She makes it seem...
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...more and die sooner than they should,” said Bernadette Toomey, President and CEO of the American Lung Association (ALA). She was speaking about the EPA chief’s efforts to “weaken and undermine the Clean Air Act itself.” That’s strong...
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While we worry about smog, worse pollution is closer to home. In fact it is in our homes.
As reporter Chandra Shikhar discovered, “more than three decades after the Clean Air Act, the air outdoors is much cleaner, even with many more people, cars and...
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