Watching today’s news brings back to me a view from the past. I am a member of the Beat Generation, the sons, and daughters of those of the Greatest Generation that saved this country’s freedoms that much of the world would like to enjoy as we take them for granted today. Many have claimed The…
Re-Believer: Relighting the Votive Candle Throw out all the nonessential numbers. This includes age, weight, and height. Let the doctor worry about them — that is why you pay him. Keep only cheerful friends. The grouches pull you down. If you really need a grouch, there are probably a few of your relatives to do…
Where are most web designers going wrong? They’re not respecting their elders. Websites most often aren’t designed with older adults in mind. It’s an oversight that can be costly to businesses online as the population ages and as more seniors discover the Internet. Usability studies suggest many sites need to be more accessible for older…
I lost another acquaintance last week, one who was younger than me. I wonder if he might still be with us if he had learned a living lesson I have found valuable. My grandfather, who lived to 96, used to tell me he lost friends regularly as he aged. It was something I would have…
There are more than 200 different types of cancer, developing from different types of cells and in different parts of the body. Experts classify a cancer as rare when fewer than six out of 100,000 people are diagnosed with it each year. Here are three rare cancers and their warning signs. Ovarian Cancer: Loving My…
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