Health
The Newest California Craze
Every few days, I see a newspaper story that I simply can’t believe is true. And, today is one of those days. Exercise While High? Apparently, the newest fitness craze in Los Angeles is to exercise after getting high. I saw this story reported in the Los Angeles Times (link to the story here),…
Read MoreAnother reason to get the shingles vaccine ASAP
Remember when you were a child and got chickenpox? It was no big deal. I Got Lots Of Ice Cream! In my case, I got lots of ice cream, watched a ton of TV, and got to stay home from school for a week or so until I recovered. I wasn’t very sick and had a…
Read MoreHelping you avoid being economic road kill
There is no good way for me to say this…most baby boomers (I am a baby boomer) will end up as economic roadkill and die penniless because of the cost of long-term healthcare. Poverty Doesn’t Have To Be Our Future But poverty doesn’t have to be our future, even though long-term healthcare will most likely…
Read MoreThe Craziest Internet Scam Ever
The Craziest Internet Scam Ever For the past two weeks, I have been inundated with calls (primarily from men aged 20 through 30) who want to sell their poop to our firm. This is The Craziest Internet Scam Ever. People Are Calling To Sell Their Poop That’s right…this is not a typographical error…people are calling us…
Read MoreHearing Aids No Longer Require A Prescription
I have good news and bad news to report. The Good News About Hearing Aids They Are About To Dramatically Come Down in Cost While Improving In Quality After decades of hearing aids being incredibly expensive because they required a prescription, as of early October 2022, hearing aids are now an over-the-counter product. So, purchasing…
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Plans Deny Critical Care
When I was in high school, I went to New York City with my friends to “hang out” in Times Square, where there was a “99-cent” store. At the time, I was thrilled that for $0.99, I could buy anything in the store, and to my adolescent eyes, there seemed to be thousands of items…
Read MoreIs Sunshine Cremation a Boca Raton Funeral Home?
Is Sunshine Cremation a Boca Raton Funeral Home? Yes! Sunshine Cremation Services is also a funeral home with a funeral home establishment license. As a result, regardless of your needs, Sunshine Cremation Services can help. While Sunshine Cremation Services’ headquarters is in Boca Raton (i.e., a Boca Raton funeral home), we can provide funeral services…
Read MoreFuneral Services That Don’t Cost An Arm and A Leg
If you’re looking for a funeral home that combines cremation with funeral traditional funeral services, Sunshine Cremation is your solution. Sunshine Cremation offers a full range of funeral services with cremation, including viewings, wakes, and full funerals. Cremation, Viewings, Full Funerals We are here to help you navigate this difficult time, and we understand that…
Read MoreThe US Has the Highest Rate of Preventable Women’s Death
It is “conventional wisdom” that the quality of U.S. healthcare is the best in the world. However, like many things that everyone knows, the conventional wisdom regarding U.S. healthcare is wrong. Newly published data documents that among ten wealthy countries American females die preventable deaths at the highest rate in the world. Worse, U.S. women have…
Read MoreSea What??? Feeding Seaweed To Cows Helps Global Warming.
The Salt Primer-What Is Kosher Salt? In today’s installment of “Life is Stranger than Fiction,” I discuss the impact of cow and sheep burps on global warming and how scientists are solving the bovine burping crisis We have been told that human consumption of meat is a significant contributor to climate change (it is) but…
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