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A few months ago, I encouraged everyone to enjoy black history year round. Well, here’s a great opportunity now that the movie Selma is available on DVD. -
Los datos del Censo probablemente han subestimado el tamaño de la población multirracial en Estados Unidos, según una encuesta del Pew Research Center. -
Este 15 de junio se celebró el Día Mundial de Toma de Conciencia del Abuso y Maltrato en la Vejez. La fecha fue aprobada en 2011 por las Naciones Unidas, debido a la creciente cifra de personas adultas mayores que son maltratadas o sufren abusos. -
Most adults likely have heard of Social Security — or seen the taxes for it taken out of their paychecks. But when quizzed on some of the basics of the program, only 28 percent got a passing grade. -
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Carly Simon may have resented the advice her grandmother gave her in “The Carter Family” (one of my favorite tunes), but her gran was correct on all counts — especially the one about standing up straight. -
Three marriages — and lots of “empirical dating research” in between — have led me to a conclusion or two about men. -
A federal advisory panel has recommended that two powerful new cholesterol-lowering drugs be approved by the Food and Drug Administration, despite concerns that the drugs’ long-term effects are still being studied. -
How well does your community meet your needs — both today and in the future? With AARP Public Policy Institute’s new Livability Index: Great Neighborhoods for All Ages, people and policymakers have a first-of-its-kind resource to determine how well their neighborhoods support all members of the… -
Too often dads take a back seat to moms, especially when it comes to holidays. A recent survey found that if Father’s Day and Mother’s Day fell on the same Sunday and adult children could celebrate only one, more than three-quarters would opt for mom! Apparently, mom is more deserving of the…