All drivers born before 1954 are being told they need to take action – or potentially be arrested. Everyone over the age of 70 has to renew their licence every three years. In a new warning today the DVLA took to X, formerly Twitter, to say: ”After you turn 70, you need to renew your … Read more
Nebraska’s Republican attorney general said Friday that supporters of two measures to legalize medical marijuana could have submitted at least “several thousand” invalid signatures to get them on the ballot, suggesting that the issue ultimately could keep the proposals from becoming law. Attorney General Mike Hilgers made the statement during a Zoom news conference with … Read more
I’m struggling to make any plans with people other than my boyfriend. Whenever I organise to meet my friends or family, however much notice I give my partner and as many times as I invite him for his input on our activities, which he is always welcome and included in, he becomes angry and aggressive. … Read more
(NewsNation) — New research is linking women’s heart health to their father’s diet. A study from the University of California, Riverside found that fathers could potentially alter gene activity by eating a high-cholesterol diet, which could then increase the risk of their daughters developing heart disease. However, the study was conducted on mice, and Dr. … Read more
In 2011, Shannon McKenney, a singer from Burnaby, B.C., suddenly fell violently ill at a dinner party. Thinking it was food poisoning, she went to the emergency room with severe pain and nausea, only to be sent home with a diagnosis of the stomach flu. But when her appendix ruptured days later, her condition took … Read more
Dementia is the condition Brits are most worried about developing – but three in four have no idea the onset can be caused by hearing loss. A recent study claimed that tackling hearing loss can reduce the risk of dementia. But research of 3,000 adults found 55% have shown at least one sign their hearing … Read more
A woman in Austria has been found guilty of fatally infecting her neighbor with COVID-19 in 2021, her second pandemic-related conviction in a year, according to local media VIENNA — A woman in Austria was found guilty of fatally infecting her neighbor with COVID-19 in 2021, her second pandemic-related conviction in a year, according to … Read more
People of any age are susceptible to falling, but older adults are especially at risk. Falls are the leading cause of injury and injury death for people over the age of 65 and were responsible for nearly 3 million emergency room visits for older adults in 2021, according to data from the Centers for Disease … Read more
In 1979, I read an article in a magazine about the benefits of running. That article changed my life and I became addicted to exercise. Today, I am 70 and I have been exercising every single day for 45 years. When I was 44, the cement factory I worked at closed down. To continue to support my family, I worked as … Read more
(NEXSTAR) — A new Consumer Reports study has found elevated levels of lead in one dozen brands of cinnamon powders and multispice blends. The nonprofit, which evaluates the safety of various goods and services, purchased the cinnamon products from 17 stores in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and online. Twelve of the 36 products tested … Read more
