Doctors have told us that we need to limit the amount of red meat we eat. But it isn’t easy for those of us who love our steaks and burgers. We’re encouraged to eat more chicken and fish or, heaven forbid, go meatless. Now, new research tells us that we need to limit the amount…
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Throughout my lifetime, tattoos have grown in popularity. When I was growing up, the only time you saw one was on grizzled old Navy vets. Today, they’re almost everywhere. Roughly one-third of Americans, men and women combined, have at least one. However, researchers in Europe warn that anyone with a tattoo has an increased chance…
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A cure for cancer is something that doctors and researchers have worked on for years. But recent data says there is a flaw in that wording. There are hundreds of forms of the disease. And thinking we can find a cure for all of them might be the wrong way to position this…
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For many years, people have wondered if cellphone use causes brain tumors. People have tried to present evidence to prove both sides. But a long-term British study has found that there is no link between cell phones and tumors. As someone who’s used one for 30 years, I feel much better…
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I heard that old Tony Orlando & Dawn song ‘Tie A Yellow Ribbon’ the other day and that got me wondering. Why do we tie or even display yellow ribbons? And what does the yellow ribbon really stand for?
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As we get older we begin to lose more of our friends. Death is inevitable, but getting the news of the passing of a friend never gets easier. I honestly don’t know how I’m going to handle this over the next 30 years…
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A Nashville business was in the national news last week, and sadly it wasn’t for something positive. And while a lot of people have weighed in on social media about what happened, it got me wondering…
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