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Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn’t water

Milk was found to be even more hydrating than plain water because it contains the sugar lactose, some protein and some fat.

How to Stay Cool and Safe in a Heat Wave

The New York Times – Rising temperatures can put many at risk for heat-related illnesses. Here's guidance from experts on how to stay cool during the swelter. Keep cool, even if you don’t have air conditioning If you don’t have air conditioning, or if your AC has been on nonstop and you still feel hot, here are ways to cool your body and home: Spritz your skin with a mist of cool or room-temperature water. Block...

Kroger is closing around 60 stores in the next year and a half

Kroger is set to close about 5% of its grocery stores — amounting to approximately 60 locations — over the next year and a half.

‘I feel like I’ve been lied to’: When a measles outbreak hits home

About 1 in 5 unvaccinated people with measles will be hospitalized.

Parents of decapitated baby awarded $2.2 million against doctor after autopsy photos posted online

The couple’s attorneys said the case against the hospital is still pending.

What’s Included in an Annual Physical Exam?

Your annual exam doesn't just check how you are right now. It can play a critical role in preventing health conditions. 

I’ve eaten Subway for decades. Today’s offering is a joyless abomination of its former glory

THE GUARDIAN – I’ve been eating Subway sandwiches for a quarter of a century. Mainly out of habit. 2001 Subway was something else: booth seating, ceiling fans with gold trim, leafy green house plants, faux brick and black-and-white New York cityscape wallpaper with a repeating Empire State Building frieze. Ahh. My go-to back then was a foot-long turkey sub on “hearty Italian” bread, cheddar cheese (there was only cheddar), lettuce, tomato and cranberry sauce with a...

McDonald’s Launches ‘Big Arch’ Burger in Major Market. Is It the New Big Mac?

The burger was unveiled with a massive marketing campaign.

Trump Deals Trans Minors Another Hit, Ends LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Hotline

EDITOR'S NOTE: The word transgender is like the word unicorn - a real word for an imaginary thing. Use of this and other nonsensical expressions in an actual news story is that of the original publisher, KFF HEALTH NEWS. – HEADLINE HEALTH NPR: Trump Administration Ends 988 Suicide Prevention Service For LGBTQ+ Youth The Trump administration is ending specialized suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ youth on the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. While anyone in a...

U.S. plans to combat spread of “man-eater” screwworms with $8.5M facility of flies in Texas

"When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious, often deadly damage to the animal," the USDA says. "NWS can infest livestock, pets, wildlife, occasionally birds and, in rare cases, people."

Make Room For Autistic Children: Houston Mom

FEATURED VIDEO –  HOUSTON MOM BEGS CHRISTIANS: MAKE ROOM FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN 9 Tips on How to Create a Sensory Room for Autism By Christina Kozlowski, MS, OTR/L, April 24, 2025 Autism Parenting Magazine – Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often face challenges in processing sensory information and perceiving sensations differently. A sensory room for autism provides a calming space to help children self-regulate and manage sensory overload. While specialized sensory rooms with advanced equipment are highly therapeutic,...

Swimming Pool Risks: Eye Irritation and More

Showering and other precautions can reduce the potential for harm.

CDC urges summer camps to check for measles immunity, as U.S. nears record

CBS NEWS – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now urging summer camp operators to check for documentation of immunity from measles through vaccination or prior infection for all children, staff and volunteers, amid a deadly year of outbreaks that is now near record levels. In a checklist for operators of summer camps published this week, the CDC warned: "Measles can spread quickly in summer camps because campers and staff spend a lot...

This veggie of many names can boost immunity, fight cancer and promote weight loss

Spring onions are immature onions harvested before they fully develop a bulb.
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