What are you missing out on in life because you’re making excuses? No, really. Stop, think about this question and honestly answer it. Write it out if you need to, but focus on this question …
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By Rick Kraft
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1/29/22
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Dear Dietitian,
Recently you had a column that mentioned the MIND diet, which supposedly lowers the risk of Alzheimer’s. Can you explain more about that diet?
Rob
Dear …
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By Leanne McCrate
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1/27/22
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James Blunt, English singer, songwriter and record producer, had a megahit, “Goodbye My Lover,” that was recorded in Carrie Fisher’s bathroom. But that isn’t the most …
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Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Mike Roizen
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1/27/22
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Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Sharing the Good News is something that Christians need to be diligent in doing. We are quick to talk about how God blessed us while in a …
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By Paul Nachtigall
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1/25/22
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You’d be surprised who’s contended with gestational diabetes -- a type of diabetes that usually appears around weeks 24 to 28 of pregnancy, although it can come on earlier: Salma Hayek …
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Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Mike Roizen
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1/25/22
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Time delay--a feature that allows deletion of serious blunders--has not always been a “backstop” when there’s tongue entanglement on radio broadcasts.
A classic, of course, was …
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By Dr. Don Newbury
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1/25/22
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Dear Toni,
My husband recently retired from his job and because I am over 65, I needed to sign up for Medicare. I had to go to the local Social Security with the Request for Employment Information …
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By Toni King
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1/22/22
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There is something about puppy dogs. Every dog out there was once a puppy. It’s a short season in each dog’s life, but one that is a joy to experience.
Whether it’s watching a …
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By Rick Kraft
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1/22/22
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An American Psychological Association survey reported that 42% of U.S. adults gained around 29 pounds in the first year of the pandemic. So it’s not surprising that the percentage of obese …
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By Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Mike Roizen
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1/18/22
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As the old year ended, so did the lives of two one-of-a-kind icons, one in the world of sports and the other in theology.
They died four days apart, 85-year-old John Madden in California, and …
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By Don Newbury
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1/12/22
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Things Change. I have determined at age 85 ... there will always be new things in the works, “old things” discarded and give way to new thoughts and ideas, maybe even …
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Gary Griffin
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1/8/22
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Hello, Toni:
My husband retired several years ago when he turned 65. He enrolled in Medicare Part A but declined Part B because I put him on my Blue Cross Blue Shield policy provided by my …
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By Toni King
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1/8/22
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We judge others by their actions. We judge ourselves by our intentions. Even with our best efforts, this creates in each of us a double standard.
We are interesting beings, us humans. We are all …
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1/8/22
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When Alice in Wonderland was lost and came upon the Cheshire Cat in the tree she asked “Cheshire Puss, would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a …
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By Rick Kraft
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12/31/21
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Dear Readers,
The New Year is upon us, and along with it come those resolutions. There is room for improvement in all our lives, right? As many as 70% of Americans will resolve to eat healthier in …
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By Leanne McCrate
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12/30/21
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In a 1964 episode of “The Lucy Show,” Lucy takes a job as a process server, and her first assignment is to serve another main character in the show, bank president Mr. Mooney. But after …
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Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Mike Roizen
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12/28/21
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One thing we “geezers and geezerettes” have in common is that the lot of us have said something or done “bone-headed” things that disappointed our mothers. We’ve all …
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By Dr. Don Newbury
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12/28/21
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“Mary had a little lamb, little lamb, little lamb. Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow.” I am not talking about the lamb referred to in the nursery rhyme we learned as a …
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By Rick Kraft
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12/25/21
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When Mark Twain said, “It is better to give than receive -- especially advice,” he was being clever, for sure. But he overlooked the especially powerful benefit that giving bestows. Good …
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Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Mike Roizen
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12/24/21
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Toni,
I am 67 and have group health insurance through my current employer. I have talked with friends, my company HR and my insurance agent and get answers from “I don’t know” to …
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By Toni King
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12/24/21
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