Spring has arrived in California’s idyllic Napa Valley. The buds emerging from dormant vines signal the beginning of a new vintage. The scene …
Dear Mayo Clinic: During the COVID-19 outbreak, I’m trying to limit trips to the grocery store. But I want to continue to eat healthy meals. W…
Californians four years ago voted to ban single-use plastic bags, moving to protect the environment by doing away with the oil-based products …
Health experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to drive home the message that excellent hand-washing is the most ef…
With disposable N95 respirators currently in high demand amid the coronavirus outbreak, a recently published study has indicated reusable resp…
On Sunday, March 29, President Donald Trump extended social distancing guidelines through the end of April. The practice saves lives and keeps…
News of the COVID-19 pandemic response dominates nearly every media platform, including some social media and internet sites where misinformat…
The Food and Drug Administration just pointed out something about bottles of hand sanitizer people are hoarding during the coronavirus pandemi…
In 2012, Malaysian businessman Jho Low turned heads when he dropped a whopping $38.98 million on a Hollywood Hills mansion, redefining what a …
Do you feel strangely bent out of shape these days? Do you wake up thinking the coronavirus outbreak is dominating your choices?
Zuleika Bravo, a UCLA senior and low-income single mother, has tons to worry about besides grades. The coronavirus outbreak has shut down her …
Brand-name disinfectants are flying off store shelves, snatched up by shoppers looking for effective weapons against the novel coronavirus.
Amid ever-changing information around the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are experiencing heightened stress and anxiety.
Ghosted, catfished ... COVID-19’d? Like virtually every other part of life, the coronavirus has flipped the world of dating upside down.
Every evening at 7:30, 500 Seattleites get a text from University of Washington Ph.D. candidate Adam Kuczynski, asking questions that seem lik…
When Lori Patterson launched Boot Camp Challenge fitness classes in St. Peters, Missouri, 19 years ago, one of her main goals was camaraderie.
My daughter texts from her apartment just off campus at Temple University in Philadelphia to say she has run out of toilet paper and the store…
I love working from home.
In an era when “deaths of despair” – from substance abuse and suicide –are on the rise among middle-aged Americans, those who reach age 65 are…
Whether it’s when you turn 65 or 70 or beyond, your career will eventually come to an end.
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Ol’ Blue Eyes’ beach house has a new high-profile owner: Mindy Kaling. A trust tied to the comedian and actress just paid $9.55 million for Fr…
Near the end of a May trip to Portugal last year, my wife, Pam, picked up a paperback at a bookshop in Lisbon – “How to Give Up Plastic: Simpl…
The longest distance Matthew Harris and Maya Thompson were ever apart was more than 20 hours in the air – or the amount of time it takes to fl…
Black Hills State University recently released the dean’s list for the fall 2019 semester. A total of 722 students maintained a grade point av…
What if you could boost your child’s immunity to depression in a comic book format?
Michael Ruff was a senior at Avon Grove High School when he went to Lincoln University in Philadelphia for the first time. It was a trip with …
Meet Natalie Levant, 88, a stand-up comedian from Philadelphia.
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the United States, according to the American Stroke Association. But initial research shows that …
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