The warm spices in gingerbread, the woodsy aroma of pine and fir trees, and the fruity tang of mulled wine are smells synonymous with the holiday season.
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It’s never too early to start prioritizing heart health, but it’s especially important if you’re 50 or older.
The holiday season can bring some of the most cherished moments in our lives, but it also can be among the most stressful times of the year.
Even a minor cold can be dangerous for older adults whose immune system doesn’t fight off pathogens as efficiently as it once did.
The switch would move marijuana away from its current classification as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD.
Systems like ReWalk, a battery-powered robotic exoskeleton that attaches to the legs and lower back, gives hope to those who are unable to walk. It contains motors at the knee and hip joints and sensors to help it adjust with each footfall. While wearing the device and holding two forearm crutches, someone with complete lower-limb paralysis can walk.
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The switch would move marijuana away from its current classification as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD.
Four of the nation’s top retail stores failed to promptly pull contaminated infant formula tied to a dangerous botulism outbreak from their shelves, federal health officials said.
Maintaining flexibility as we age is a key part of leading an active, independent life — and could actually add more healthy years to your life.
It’s estimated that 12 million Americans 40 and older are living with uncorrectable vision loss.
