Month: April 2023

How to Grow Your Social Network as You Age

Friends sitting around a table, talking and laughing. A touch on the arm, as one of them leans over to make a confiding comment. A round of hugs before walking out the door. For years, Carole Leskin, 78, enjoyed this close camaraderie with five women in Moorestown, New Jersey, a group that took classes together, […]

Published on April 28, 2023

The Bible Cure for Healing From Trauma

Experiencing trauma is like being caught in a raging storm, where your sense of safety and well-being is abruptly shattered. It can impact not just your own life, but also the lives of those around you. Now, a new approach to healing from trauma emerges from an unexpected source: the Bible. Just as a skilled […]

Published on April 28, 2023

Weight-Loss Surgery Halves Risk for Some Cancers

Imagine this: getting a powerful weapon to fight obesity-related cancers. That’s what bariatric surgery does! This life-saving procedure, like a superhero cape, helps people lose weight and slashes the risk of these cancers in half. The latest research unveiled at the AGA conference confirms this strong correlation. Patients who underwent sleeve gastrectomy, a type of […]

Published on April 28, 2023