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Seniors reveal reality of memory loss and how to avoid it

Seniors reveal reality of memory loss and how to avoid it

What would you prioritize earlier in life? New research has found six in ten seniors said for them, it’s their memory health. A new poll of 2,000 Americans aged 50 to 70 shared sage advice for the younger generations: consider paying attention to your brain health and memory

Nonprofit hospitals called out for prioritizing politics over patients

(The Center Square) – Consumer protection organization Consumers’ Research launched a campaign to warn Congress about nonprofit hospitals that prioritize "woke" politics such as diversity, equity and inclusion, transgender ideology for minors, and climate extremism over their patients. Executive director of Consumers’ Research Will Hild told The Center Square

Bill limiting ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam clears Senate committee

Bill limiting ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam clears Senate committee

Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pa. Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee have approved Senate Bill 980, a bill created to limit the use of firefighting foam containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.” The bipartisan legislation was jointly introduced by Sens. Gene Yaw and Nick Miller.

Evaluating non-drowsy allergy medicine options

Evaluating non-drowsy allergy medicine options

Evaluating non-drowsy allergy medicine options Allergy symptoms can disrupt daily life, causing sneezing, a runny nose, itchy eyes, and congestion. Many people avoid taking allergy medications because of concerns about drowsiness, which can interfere with work, driving, or other activities. Non-drowsy allergy medicines offer relief without sedation, helping

Man’s ‘unquenchable thirst’ was sign he hada brain tumor

Man’s ‘unquenchable thirst’ was sign he hada brain tumor

By Emily Phillips A man's "unquenchable thirst" turned out to be a deadly brain tumor after he collapsed on vacation in Greece. Gavin White, 46, was on a family vacation in Greece in July 2023 when he suffered a seizure on a beach. He had been

Data reveals wealthy kids use screens more than poorer peers

Data reveals wealthy kids use screens more than poorer peers

By Stephen Beech Screen time among children has soared over the last 30 years – particularly among youngsters from wealthier families, reveals new research. The nature of screen use by children and teenagers has also shifted dramatically - from traditional television to more interactive and personalized digital devices such as mobile phones

Heavy snoring linked to heart disease and strokes

Heavy snoring linked to heart disease and strokes

By Maeve Gallagher Experts have shared signs your partner should listen out for if you wake them up with your snoring — that could be a sign of fatal conditions. If you are a heavy snorer and wake up in the night gasping for breath, there is a chance you could