Breakthrough device can treat rheumatoid arthritis
At last, scientists have come up with an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). And it’s not a future promise. The FDA has approved it and the…
Month: October 2025
How to use Medicare�s plan finder tool
The Medicare Plan Finder tool at Medicare.gov/plan-compare is your go-to resource for choosing the right health or prescription drug plan during Open…
What to know about Medicare Open Enrollment
As the Medicare Open Enrollment Period approaches (Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, 2025), it’s time to review your health and prescription drug plans to ensure they…
Transform your home’s exterior with a new front door
If you’re looking for a way to upgrade your exterior without any major renovations, look no further than your front door. Your front door is the focal…
Replacing a toilet just takes a little time and effort
The new chair-height toilets are nice. Those who want one hesitate because plumbers charge a big per-hour rate. The installation, however, is not that…
October is National Apple Month: Apples have long history in America
Apple pie is not American, but there might not be an America without apples. Apple pie was being baked in England at least by the 14th century and it was…
Americans, Haitians can claim the zombie
Halloween is coming and that means zombies, the strange creations of both Haitian and American culture, are coming, too. In today’s popular culture,…
Columbus Day, Oct. 13: The spice worth more than gold
Nutmeg, the spice that flavors pumpkin pie and all dishes of the fall season, was once more expensive than gold. While everyone knows Christopher Columbus…
Don’t take muscle loss for granted Live longer, get stronger with training
Beginning as early as age 30, your muscle mass begins to decline. As years go by, you may begin to look soft or flabby. These changes can start as early…
Watch for those yellow jackets in fall
Yellow jackets are most likely to sting in the fall when their natural food source, other insects, is less abundant, so they gravitate to picnics,…