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Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: The Perils of Elderspeak

KFF HEALTH NEWS – A prime example of elderspeak: Cindy Smith was visiting her father in his assisted living apartment in Roseville, California. An aide who was trying to induce him to do something —  Smith no longer remembers exactly what — said, “Let me help you, sweetheart.” “He just gave her The Look — under his bushy eyebrows — and said, ‘What, are we getting married?’” recalled Smith, who had a good laugh, she...

Johnny Rodriguez, 73, American country singer

Johnny Rodriguez Birth name: Juan Raoul Davis Rodriguez Born: December 10, 1951, Sabinal, Texas, U.S. Died: May 9, 2025 (aged 73) Genres: Country, Outlaw country Occupations: Singer/songwriter Instruments: Vocals, guitar Years active: 1972–2025 Labels: Mercury, Epic, Capitol. Paula Website: johnnyrodriguezmusic.com Juan Raoul Davis "Johnny" Rodriguez (December 10, 1951 – May 9, 2025) was an American country music singer. He was a Tejano and Texas country music singer, infusing his music with Latin sounds, and sang...

Linda McMahon blasts Harvard in scathing letter telling elite university it will no longer get federal grants

Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent a scathing letter to Harvard University President Alan Garber advising him to not apply for federal grants because they will not be provided.

Milk samples collected from over 100 Pakistan tea shops found ‘contaminated’

In 2023, the number of international tourist arrivals in Pakistan reached almost one million – a record for the Asian country.

Trump Says He Will Reopen Alcatraz Prison

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years. In a post on his Truth Social site Sunday evening, Trump wrote: “For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society, who will never contribute anything other than Misery and...

The Best Fitness Activities for Your 50s, 60s, and Beyond

For adults over 50, it’s not too late to find new and fun ways to exercise.

Government Watchdog Expects Medicaid Work Requirement Analysis by Fall

Government Watchdog Expects Medicaid Work Requirement Analysis by Fall This fall, the U.S. Government Accountability Office expects to release a report on how much it costs to run Georgia Pathways to Coverage — the country’s only active Medicaid work requirement program — as other states and Congress consider similar programs. (Sam Whitehead and Renuka Rayasam, 5/2) Montana Lawmakers Approve $124M To Revamp Behavioral Health System The legislation calls for a new mental health facility in eastern Montana,...

How pets improve their owners’ mental health

THE NEW YORK POST – Almost three in five Americans say that their pet literally saved their life, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 cat and dog owners revealed that 56% have been rescued by their four-legged friend in one way or another. When asked how, one respondent shared, “I’m not sure I would be the person I am today (or even be here today) if it wasn’t for him,” while another found themselves...

Michael Bolton’s ‘super weird’ symptom that led to brain cancer diagnosis revealed

Michael Bolton with his daughters and grandkids. Michael Bolton/Facebook

What’s it like to be 70 years old in space? “All those little aches and pains heal up.”

"When the flight docs say I'm ready to go back, I'm ready to do it."

Two cities stopped adding fluoride to water. Dentists reveal what happened

Calgary, Canada, and Juneau, Alaska, show how ending fluoridation can affect health

Living alone with depression and anxiety raises suicide risk by more than 500%,

Living alone with both depression and anxiety was associated with a 558% increased risk of suicide.

Common medical test may reveal dementia risk

A simple blood pressure check may reveal you future dementia risk. Reducing hypertension lowered dementia risk by 15% in a large trial in rural China.

Trump Budget Draft Ends Narcan Program and Other Addiction Measures

A federal program that supplies emergency responders with Narcan, the overdose reversal drug, and trains them to use it could be eliminated.
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