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Holiday travel these days is a Santa-sized hassle and it can be a real budget buster as well. -
Kris Kristofferson's career as a singer-songwriter spans nearly 50 years, and his career as an actor nearly that, so it saddened me a little to learn that he's struggling just a bit with memory loss. -
It could be a costly mistake if you aren't considering health care costs in your retirement plan, financial advisers tell us. According to the latest estimate by Boston-based Fidelity Investments, premiums, deductibles and other out-of-pocket expenses could cost a 65-year-old couple retiring today… -
Some people claim it's not Thanksgiving without a mushy green bean casserole on the table, but others - myself included - say it's time to dump this 50's era corporate concoction and come up with something healthier and better-tasting. -
If a new British study is right, slow and steady wins the (health) race for older men trying to lower their risk of stroke. -
Cada vez que como dulce de guayaba con queso recuerdo que era el postre favorito de mi abuelo. O por lo menos es lo que me han dicho, pues murió antes de yo nacer. "Lo comía todas las noches sin falta", según Mami, y sonrío al imaginarme sentada a su lado en la mesa, saboreando juntos este postre… -
Las cifras no mienten. Se está poniendo más y más difícil contar con ingresos para cubrir los costos universitarios, especialmente para familias de bajos recursos económicos. Esto se refleja en las estadísticas de los estudiantes hispanos que cuentan con un título universitario, que tiende a ser… -
National Medal of Arts recipient Renée Fleming, 54, has become an ever-more-widely recognized ambassador for opera and the art of singing in recent years. The four-time Grammy winner, frequently called the "people's diva," enjoys mixing things up and venturing into new territory, such as her recent… -
Recently I wrote about how Johnson & Johnson inappropriately marketed Risperdal to treat agitation, confusion and other symptoms in older patients with dementia. As if that's not enough, the company's now tentatively agreeing to a $4 billion - yes, that's billion - settlement with thousands of… -
Former first lady Laura Bush and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton have different political allegiances. But there is at least one thing they agree on: The women and girls in Afghanistan have made great progress since 2001, and that progress must be preserved and pushed forward.