Holiday 2021 video game guide: Which gaming console is right for you?
Expect video game consoles to be at the top of many Christmas wish lists this year. Unfortunately, picking the right console for your family can be…
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Brain pacemaker treats crippling depression
Once taboo, seeking mental health treatment is now common. Still, treating major depressive disorder (MDD) and other severe mental health issues remains…
Why are people spending millions on NFTs?
In recent months, some alternative investment vehicles, such as sports trading cards and exotic cars, have sold for record-breaking prices. Now,…
Christmas card pet shots: Watch out for green eye
Wouldn’t it make a great Christmas card for next year: Bowser in front of the fireplace wearing a Santa Claus hat? Most pet owners, be they kitty…
Speaking your grief to the wind
Loss hits us in unexpected situations. Maybe something funny happens and the first thing you think is to call your mother. She would love this. You pick…
How big is the Pacific Ocean?
How big is immense? Sizes we can’t imagine The earth seems pretty small these days, with everyone everywhere being able to talk or text with anyone…
‘Cocaine hippos’ to be sterilized
After drug cartel king Pablo Escobar was killed in a 1993 shootout, his estate and the exotic animals in his private menagerie were sent to zoos. All…
Should you decorate for Christmas?
Suppose you are a person of a certain age, no longer living with a spouse, no grandkids planning to visit. Why should you decorate for Christmas? Why not?…
How to understand and cope with leg cramps
In the night, or just upon waking, there they are: leg cramps. The excruciating pain comes on suddenly and goes away all too slowly. For people over age…
Fun! How to find the kind that appeals to you
Older adults need fun as much or more than young people and the good news is that you can not only have fun, you can create the kind of fun you like….