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Addressing Mental Health in the Church, Part 1 Jun. 07, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

Toward the end of May my pastor, Overseer S.D. Carter, began a mental health series for our church, ... Read More

Matted Cat May Be In Pain Jun. 06, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: Our 12-year-old cat, Chia, is matted over her low back, just above her tail. What is causing the ... Read More

Gratitude Attitude: Part 1 May. 31, 2024

Positive Aging

After reaching the age of 50, many of us fall into the trap of thinking that everything was better "... Read More

Turn Away From Dog Jumping on You May. 30, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: Jasper, my 2-year-old Labrador retriever, often jumps on me. His feet sometimes muddy my clothes,... Read More

5 Things To Know About the Supreme Court Case Threatening Doctors Providing Emergency Abortion Care May. 27, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

The Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in Idaho v. United States and Moyle v. United States... Read More

The Power of a Strawberry May. 24, 2024

Nutrition News

While I don't believe in superfoods, I do think there are foods we should choose more often to inclu... Read More

Does Older Equal Happier? May. 24, 2024

Positive Aging

Like most baby boomers, I had always embraced the "Forever Young" mantra of Bob Dylan and Rod Stewar... Read More

Drinking and Urinating Excessively May Signal Diabetes May. 23, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: Can cats develop diabetes? Our cat, Fred, is drinking and urinating more than usual, very much li... Read More

Getting Curious Instead of Getting Defensive May. 20, 2024

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: After reading the letter from "Family Friend," who is concerned about the development of... Read More

Fiber Benefits May. 17, 2024

Nutrition News

Want to make a simple change that will help you have a healthier diet? Eat more fiber. Most of us si... Read More

Joy Cometh in the Morning May. 17, 2024

Erick Erickson

Last Friday, 3,943 miles south of the North Pole, here in Macon, Georgia, the Northern Lights were v... Read More

Ways to Face Hard Times May. 17, 2024

Positive Aging

By the time you have celebrated your 50th birthday, it's a pretty safe bet you have gotten several d... Read More

Don't Ignore Dog's Animal Hospital Aggression May. 16, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: Harley, my 3-year-old bulldog mix, doesn't go to the veterinarian often because he gets aggressiv... Read More

God Bless the Nurses. And Please Hurry! May. 15, 2024

Jim Hightower

Every religion prioritizes care for the needy. Christianity's Benedictine Rule, for example, puts ca... Read More

The Cost of Healthy Eating May. 10, 2024

Nutrition News

News flash: You don't need special, expensive foods to build a healthy diet. Surprised? Most of us ... Read More

Too Old to Marry? May. 10, 2024

Positive Aging

People over the age of 50 used to lament that they found themselves attending more funerals than wed... Read More

More Grateful for Mom This Mother's Day May. 10, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

Mother's Day this year is extra special because for the first time in over two decades, I am spendin... Read More

Treat Cat to Outdoor Adventure With Cat-Safe Enclosure May. 09, 2024

Ask the Vet

Q: Monty, our indoor cat, often tries to escape from the house. We know he's safer inside, where he ... Read More

We Are Entering a New World of Caregiving May. 09, 2024

Froma Harrop

Is it fair to ask teenagers to give up sports and parties to care for parents or other older relativ... Read More

Approaching Healthy Eating May. 03, 2024

Nutrition News

We're starting to get it. For the first time in five years, adults in the United States know the rig... Read More