Although I am advancing rapidly into almost complete retirement, there are some days/weeks when I can’t refrain from pointing out some of the troubling health care news I see. This is one such week. First, the COVID zombie news My local Star Tribune newspaper delivered this front page news: University of Minnesota, Mayo report COVID-fighting success… Read More »
Jamie Lee Curtis’s film debut happened 1978 when she starred in the Hollywood film Halloween. The star won numerous accolades for her role of Laurie Strode in the hit movie, becoming an icon as the ultimate “scream queen”. Over the course of her career, Jamie Lee has won a BAFTA Award, two Golden Globe Awards… Read More »
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 16, 2021 — Take a work break: A small, new study suggests that getting out of your chair every half hour may help improve your blood sugar levels and your overall health. Every hour spent sitting or lying down increases the risk for metabolic syndrome and type 2… Read More »
Biodiversity is, in a nutshell, all life on Earth. It’s all the animal and plant species, how they coexist within our ecosystems, and the benefits we get from it all. For example, rivers and streams deliver flowing water; insects pollinate crops; livestock graze on grass; we eat fish from the ocean. Weather patterns and global… Read More »
June, 24, 2021 — Pop icon Britney Spears spoke out Wednesday against the conservatorship that she’s lived under for 13 years, telling a Los Angeles probate judge that she wants her life back. In a 24-minute statement, Spears told the judge overseeing the conservatorship that she wants it to end “without having to be evaluated.”… Read More »