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  • Are You in the First Half or the Second Half of Your Life

    A philosopher/theologian whom I regard quite highly talks about the first half and the second half of life.  Life is not exactly divided into two equal halves, but it is divided into two very different task assignments if we...

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  • Another Side Effect of COVID: SCAMS

    Just when you thought you’d heard everything about COVID!  We early on learned how to be vaccinated, and most of us listened.  We heard how to treat COVID and we’ve been fortunate to have a couple really effective treatments...

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  • If You Want to be More Fit, Don’t Exercise…

    Just coming off Super Bowl Sunday, it’s easy to talk about who could run faster, who could pass more accurately, kick farther and just plain who was in the best shape to work to the end of the game...

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  • If It’s All in Your Head, Are You Out of Your Mind?

    You know what makes a real difference between grade school children and adults over the age of forty? We could go down an entire list of physiological and intellectual and stature differences, but there is one you may not...

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  • Why D is More than a Passing Grade

    There is much talk recently about “grade inflation” which rather diminishes the formerly exclusive appeal of a report card with A’s on it…or better yet, straight A’s.  But this is a metaphorical discussion about the vitamins your body needs...

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  • The Risk Factors AND Ways to Prevent Alzheimer’s

    Alzheimer’s Disease affects nearly six million people in the United States according to estimates from the CDC, and that makes it the most common of the dementias.  And the number is expected to more than double by 2060. Alzheimer’s...

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  • How to Get All the New Years You Can

    It’s not a magic pill or a quick transformation, but it’s not difficult either.  The “it” is greater longevity, and rule number one: you cannot do it while sitting. But you don’t have to take a polar plunge either....

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  • It Only Works If It’s YOUR Resolution

    How many New Year’s Resolutions have you broken in your life? Be honest. Now ask yourself how many of those broken resolutions were your own creation and how many were resolutions other people made or suggested?  In hindsight does...

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