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It appears that Americans are finally getting on board with healthier drinking. In the latest studies, bottled water is looking to overtake soft drink beverages for the first time in a long time. According to a Beverage Marketing report, the consumption of bottled water increased by an astounding 120% from 2000 through 2015. Meanwhile, soft […]

Just how prepared are you for retirement and do you really have enough savings set aside to make it comfortably through your golden years? While planning and saving early on is the key, the reality is that inflation, unforeseeable living expenses and medical expenses and hidden bills can really set you back. According to recent

If you are one of the sufferers of prostatitis, then you already know how tough life can be on your bad days and how permitting it can be on your good days. According to WebMd, prostatitis is an infection of the prostate. But as few as 10% of all cases are actually caused by any

Take it easy on the salt! That’s what we’ve all been told by our doctors time and time again. It’s an age-old adage that represents good heart health, especially for older Americans that suffer from cardiovascular diseases. The American Heart Association has never backpedaled on this one. In a recent warning they issued, they advised

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is set to roll out a new set of reverse mortgage rules if/when the proposed regulations are approved. These new rules would reduce the volume by nearly $2 billion annually, but would also help reduce foreclosures and prevent evictions, as the government aims to make these

The difference between screen reading vs. paper reading and what you recollect matters and is apparent, a new Dartmouth study suggests. The study followed people who used computer screens for learning versus paper reading to learn, and found that while screen learning helped solidify the details of the learning, paper reading helped readers better understand

A group comprising over 150 medical experts has penned an urgent letter to the World Health Organization (WHO) urging it to have the Rio Olympics either postponed or relocated due to concerns of the Zika virus spreading. The letter expresses that the virus has been spreading and that the games could be affected as well

Smartphones, they’ve become a tried and true staple for most Americans. In fact, statistics show that they are widely used across the board between all age ranges, and they are the more commonly used to device to access the internet. These newer high-tech devices don’t often come cheap. Hot sellers like the Samsung Galaxy Note

Reverse mortgages have grown in popularity in recent years as more retirees seek to cash out their home equity and secure their lifestyle and financial freedom during their golden years. A reverse mortgage is a special kind of HECM loan that allows American homeowners age 62 and older to borrow against the equity in their

Do you even watch the Pro Bowl? I can’t recall the last time I watched the Boring Bowl, and I write about the NFL professionally. The thing is that the Pro Bowl is just lacking any excitement whatsoever. Sure, it’s really cool to see a bunch of the biggest stars in the NFL conferences on