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Isn’t there more to believing in Jesus and demonstrating a life of faith in Him?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I grew up in the 20th century receiving a good education, but I was the only Christian in the school and at times was ostracized because my faith impacted my lifestyle. While ...Read more
Stress And Emotions Set Best Friends Against Each Other
DEAR ABBY: I have fallen out with my best friend of 20 years, and I'm not sure how to proceed. A few years ago, she started a new job and became too busy for chats or to catch up. However, whenever we do manage to chat or ...Read more
How To Cultivate Healthy Humor
Q: A lot of my friends find amusement in things that I personally consider offensive -- TV shows, movies, jokes, etc. I want our family to enjoy the lighter side of life and encourage laughter in our home ... but do it in ...Read more
Friend With Benefits Was Never Really Even A Friend
DEAR ABBY: Six months ago, I started spending time with a woman I knew casually for about a year following her traumatic breakup with her ex-boyfriend. At first, we were just friends, but it quickly progressed as we opened...Read more
Nutrition News: Breakfast Time
What time should you eat breakfast?
A French study finds early is best. In the study, eating breakfast after 9 a.m. increased the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 59% compared to people who eat breakfast before 8. ...Read more
Wife Tells Man He Must Accept Her Ongoing Infidelity
DEAR ABBY: My wife is having an affair with an old flame from when she was in high school. He was just released from prison after serving time for murder. I have forgiven her, but I told her to stop the contact. She said ...Read more
Providing Insight Into Heart Rate Variability And Its Significance
DEAR DR. ROACH: My heart rate variability (HRV) on my heart rate tracker has ranged from 12-14 ms for years now. I read that this means something is going on inside me. Do you have any insight into HRV? I'm a 64-year-old...Read more
The power of exercise to transform your gut health
Your gut microbiome contains roughly 100 trillion microbes from 5,000 species and weighs around four-and-a-half pounds. These teeming masses can protect -- or damage -- your health.
When they're doing their job, they ...Read more
Two verdicts in two days: How American courts are rewriting the rules for Big Tech and children
Within 48 hours, the legal landscape governing social media and children shifted in ways that will take years to fully understand and verify.
On March 24, 2026, a Santa Fe jury ordered Meta to pay US$375 million...Read more
NYPD to increase security around synagogues amid increased terrorist threat
NEW YORK — Synagogues across the city will benefit from increased NYPD patrols as the city braces for a Passover holiday season shadowed by what Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Thursday described as the most ...Read more
Vagus nerve stimulation shows promise as a way to counter Alzheimer’s disease- and age-related memory loss
Most people think of Alzheimer’s disease as an illness of aging. But in fact, the brain changes that characterize it begin much earlier – sometime around the third decade of life.
In the earliest of these ...Read more
Editorial: What's essential: Hochul must reduce the pain with Essential Plan changes
Gov. Kathy Hochul said that she had no choice from a hostile federal government and had to change the state’s Essential Plan health coverage and thus potentially remove nearly a half-million New Yorkers from this zero-...Read more
Rising health costs push some middle-aged adults to skip the doc until Medicare
John Galvin knows he needs a colonoscopy. But he’s waiting to schedule the procedure until December, when he turns 65 and qualifies for Medicare.
He was already thinking about delaying it — then his monthly Obamacare ...Read more
Even with dental insurance, you still could face a large bill
Russell Anthony made eight trips to the dentist last year. The 65-year-old retiree in Nashville, Tennessee, hopes to go less often in 2026, but he’s already made a few visits.
“I had a root canal just last week that ...Read more
Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023
Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made the drug weaker and less ...Read more
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Understanding myeloma treatment
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been diagnosed with myeloma. What can I expect going forward?
ANSWER: Myeloma is a cancer that affects specialized antibody-producing cells called plasma cells. Over your lifetime, your ...Read more
COVID in Florida 6 years later: Another new variant, milder infections, fewer deaths and vaccines
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Six years ago this month, Florida schools and beaches closed, cruise ships reported their first COVID outbreaks, and shoppers scrambled to get whatever toilet paper remained on the shelves.
...Read more
The God Squad: Passover for Christians
During the winter holiday season of Christmas and Chanukah, I offered some thoughts on what Christians can learn from Chanukah and what Jews can learn from Christmas. Now, as the world and our...Read more
Aunt's Passing Is Followed By A Bitter Falling-Out
DEAR ABBY: My favorite aunt was dying. Her daughter is my favorite cousin, so I texted her almost every day with encouragement. When the doctor said the end was near, I backed off messaging to give the family space to ...Read more
Cosmetic Results Of Surgery For A Fatty Tumor Can Vary Greatly
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with a large fatty tumor on my left thigh. It's very ugly. What can I do to get rid of it? -- V.O.P.
ANSWER: Lipomas are common fatty tumors that may occur on the trunk or the limbs. The ...Read more
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