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RFK Is a Dangerous Quack Nov. 01, 2024
If Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had been born with a different name, he'd probably be peddling miracle mush... Read More
Want a Job? Nov. 01, 2024
Do you remember the days when everyone seemed to retire on or before that ominous 65th birthday? Wel... Read More
Fruits and Vegetables to Your Health Oct. 25, 2024
This is National Fruits & Veggies Month — a great time to boost your intake and improve your h... Read More
How to Not Be Grumpy Oct. 25, 2024
Do you remember the 1993 hit movie "Grumpy Old Men"? It starred Jack Lemmon, who was 68 at the time,... Read More
While Pregnant, Keep Cat, but Avoid Toxoplasmosis Oct. 24, 2024
Q: I am planning to become pregnant, and a friend says I should give away my cat, Myrtle, because sh... Read More
Don't Lose That Muscle Mass Oct. 18, 2024
Ever heard of sarcopenia? It's the gradual loss of muscle mass that can occur with aging. Some 15% o... Read More
Are You Resistant to Change? Oct. 18, 2024
About 100 years ago, Anatole France, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1921, weighed in on t... Read More
Dogs See Blue, Yellow and Gray Oct. 17, 2024
Q: We're concerned that our middle-aged Labrador-German shepherd mix may be nearsighted because he c... Read More
Sleep More, Snack Less Oct. 11, 2024
Who knew our sleep and snack habits were so intertwined? It turns out sleep influences two key hormo... Read More
Senior Sweethearts Oct. 11, 2024
I have a dear friend who has been a widow for three years. She recently told me that special days, l... Read More
Calico and Tortoiseshell Cats Usually Female Oct. 10, 2024
Q: I adopted a calico cat from a shelter that named him Joseph for his coat of many colors. My veter... Read More
Bone Health Basics Oct. 04, 2024
Most of us don't give much thought to osteoporosis because we're healthy, strong and can do what we ... Read More
Vanity: Part 1 Oct. 04, 2024
There are plenty of cynical and clueless amateur social theorists who believe that after a certain a... Read More
Monitor Diabetic Pet's Blood Sugar Levels at Home Oct. 03, 2024
Q: Pebbles, my 9-year-old terrier, was diagnosed with diabetes several months ago. I give her insuli... Read More
Evening Calories Sep. 27, 2024
I often get asked if eating after 8 p.m. makes you gain weight. The truth is, when you eat isn't nea... Read More
Psych Yourself Up Sep. 27, 2024
Unless you are blessed with superior, Zen-like mind control, you have probably noticed an unwelcome ... Read More
Protect Cats Traveling in Motor Home Sep. 26, 2024
Q: My spouse and I want to take our dog and two cats on a monthlong trip across the United States in... Read More
How Border Policing Harms Undocumented People Seeking Abortion Care Sep. 23, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
For many of Texas' 3 million border residents, going through federal interior checkpoints — wh... Read More
Dairy in Your Diet Sep. 20, 2024
Dairy seems to get a bad rap these days. As the popularity of anti-inflammatory diets rises, dairy s... Read More
How Happy Are You? Sep. 20, 2024
I've always liked this quote from Abraham Lincoln, who was known to suffer from major bouts of depre... Read More
