We cannot live long or well without hope. While there is breath in the body, there is always be some residue of hope in the soul.
The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a "global health emergency" last weekend. U.S. health officials debate doing the same.
Give yourself permission to daydream. It grants your mind and heart the freedom to imaginatively roam around the fulfillment of your desires
More than 16,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported in 74 countries in the past two months.
The world would be a better place if we had more empathy for one another. The more you learn about another, the better you can understand.
We are all aging. It is best to age well. That begins by accepting that you are aging, which is so difficult for most of us.
Omicron coronavirus subvariant BA.5, responsible for more than half of new COVID-19 cases, prompts FDA call for targeted vaccine boosters.
Many people will see for the first time how well their insurers are doing compared with others in controlling health care costs.
Discipline is a surrender to purpose. Without a motivating purpose to generate commitment to strive to attain, you will just tread water.
Feeling sorry for yourself is a form of self-comforting. It may parade itself as self-love, but it is not love; it is masked anger.
Resiliency is a vital attribute we need to develop. It comes from the Latin, meaning to “spring back.” It is the ability to rapidly recover
The U.S. on Saturday opened COVID-19 vaccines to infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Pain relievers sold nationwide pose a poisoning risk, the Consumer Products Safety Commission said in four new recalls labeled as "urgent."
The same FDA expert panel will meet Wednesday to consider tot-sized shots from Moderna and Pfizer for the littlest kids, those under 5.
There is a direct cause and effect connection between what we do and what will come back upon us, good for good and evil for evil.
Sometimes you have to do something even if you don’t feel like it. Sometimes you have to do something in order to feel it like doing it.
If you bought fresh strawberries and froze them, throw them out, the FDA says. Retailers across the country carry the affected brands.
Traceback investigations have identified fresh organic strawberries as a likely cause, including cases in California, Minnesota and Canada.
When you are in a hurry, you can be dangerous. You might do something you’ll regret, or say something you’ll wish you hadn’t.
A new dashboard shows the number of COVID-19 deaths could have been prevented after vaccines became widely available.
Monkeypox is typically found in central and west Africa countries, but it's showing up in places with no link to travel to those nations.
Five states report confirmed or suspected cases of monkeypox, which the CDC says poses a particular risk to gay and bisexual men.
"This is not COVID," the World Health Organization adviser said, noting monkeypox "does not spread in the air, and we have vaccines."
FDA will "move quickly without sacrificing our standards" in evaluating tot-sized doses from both Pfizer and Moderna, vaccine chief says.
I would rather build bridges than walls between people. I prefer to expand relationships rather than close them down.
Approval of COVID-19 vaccinations for children comes as a worrisome descendant of the omicron variant is fueling an increase in cases.
Metal was found in some Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers brand gummy candy, according to Mars Wrigley.
There is a difference between being needed and being necessary. We can be needed by many, but necessary only to a very few.
Consumers reported finding hard, rigid plastic in the ground beef, according to federal authorities.
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that “systemic inequities and structural racism” exacerbated firearm violence.
The pandemic negatively affected health care delivery at every level and setting, the health care watchdog Leapfrog Group said in report.
Everything a person says is ultimately self-reference. The other is telling you far more about themselves than they are about you.
The presence of an adenovirus infection among patients with severe hepatitis is a common link in the flummoxing cases of liver inflammation.
Under promise and over deliver. That is far better than over promising and under delivering. The latter generates stress and disappointment.
Health authorities are wrestling with the next stage of the pandemic — how to keep COVID-19 at bay and learn to live with the virus.
Love is a circle with three phases. The three phases of love’s ancient and endless circle are receiving, sharing and giving.
To forgive is not the same thing as to reconcile. Forgiveness precedes reconciliation, making reconciliation at least possible.
Experts warn that the coming wave – caused by a mutant called BA.2 – will wash across the nation.
The mandate, which was set to expire on April 18, will now be in place through May 3.
It’s a challenge to explain forgiveness to a seven-year-old. I well remember an attempt to do so. Fortunately, he was very bright.