Baby boomers should be tested for hepatitis C
If you were born between the years 1945 through 1964, you are in the largest group of people at increased risk for chronic hepatitis C. It’s a viral…
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Memorial Day, May 30
For some 150 years since the end of the Civil War, decorating the graves of military service members has been the primary activity on Memorial Day. Most…
Should you aerate your lawn?
Two good reasons to aerate your lawn: tramped-on turf or the dreaded clay soil. Greens keepers aerate fairways because the soil gets compacted from all…
Restaurant meals vs fast food
A study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that typical full-service restaurant meals have more calories, sodium and…
Another May ‘Memorial Day’ to inspire your active participation
On May 15, 2016, citizens nationwide honor the service and sacrifices of our law enforcement officers in local observances, and officers from every state…
The poem for Mother’s Day
You’ve heard it before, maybe many times, but the words still express that world-wide feeling for mothers in general and for your mother in particular….
National Bike to Work Day
This year, Bike to Work Day is celebrated on Friday, May 20, 2016 in the USA. It’s an annual event held in the United States and Canada. It promotes the…
Modern-day Florence Nightingales number in the millions
Most Americans agree that a nurse has played an important role in their life on several occasions. The nurse may work in a doctor’s office, a school, a…
New Harvard study links coffee to longevity
A new Harvard study links coffee drinking to longevity The results of a questionnaire published online by the journal Circulation shows that coffee…
Earth Day thoughts 2016
Earth Day thoughts for 2016 Almost everyone today shows some concern about what the inhabitants of Earth can do to keep the planet clean and livable….