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Combining small changes in diet, exercise and sleep may extend life
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (831+ words) Small changes in diet, exercise and sleep may extend life by a year when put into practice together, while making larger changes could provide more than nine additional years of life, according to a new study. Combining changes in diet,…...
Nursing home employee in South Carolina stole $146,000 from 132 residents
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (171+ words) A South Carolina woman will spend time in federal prison for stealing approximately $146,000 from 132 residents at the nursing home facility where she worked. Courtney Jeanine Brown, 49, of Goose Creek, has been sentenced to nearly three years, according to the U.S. Attorney's…...
A century of adventure: Route 66 centennial inspires car lovers to hit the road
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (469+ words) A century of history lies in the asphalt of Route 66. People are gathering their belongings and filling up their tanks to see the open road once more. Classic car enthusiasts are traveling along Route 66 to celebrate its centennial, showcasing restored…...
How to start 2026 on the best financial footing
4+ day, 40+ min ago (520+ words) For many, a new year means taking a fresh look at their finances and planning for the months ahead " and that means tackling any and all debt. Experts say people should approach their financial goals just like goals related to…...
Strength training is crucial after menopause. How to make the most of your workouts
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (575+ words) When Sarah Baldassaro turned 50, she took stock of her health and began working with a fitness coach on strength training, a type of exercise that's crucial for women in midlife. Related video above: Doctor reacts to new federal dietary guidelines…...
Missing deaf, nonverbal man with dementia found safe
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (108+ words) UPDATE: He has been found safe. Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office are searching Thursday for an 84-year-old man they say is deaf, nonverbal and suffers from dementia. Dennis Ole Reierson was last seen driving his vehicle, a black…...
'Breathe and believe': Figure skater Amber Glenn opens up about mental health and coming out
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (262+ words) Amber Glenn is competing in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis, aiming for her third consecutive gold in the women's event. This is the final competition before the Olympic team is announced. A junior champion at just 14 years old,…...
Grant from Alzheimer’s Foundation lets Laurens County grow its tracking program for people with dementia
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (178+ words) The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is expanding its Project Lifesaver program to help more people with dementia-related conditions, thanks to a $6,000 grant from the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Experts say wandering is a common and potentially dangerous behavior among people…...
Evangeline Lilly says she has brain damage after hitting her head on rock
1+ week, 2+ day ago (331+ words) Evangeline Lilly says she has brain damage, months after fainting and hitting her head on a rock while at the beach. She said she received results back from her brain scans and "almost every area in my brain is functioning…...
Pennsylvania woman finds relief from Tourette's with deep brain stimulation
1+ week, 4+ day ago (342+ words) Abigail Bailey was tired of living with Tourette's syndrome. The 24-year-old from Beaver County, Pennsylvania, had to resign from her job and suspend her college career because the tics and OCD that come with Tourette's became too severe. The tics…...