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Going on a scenic drive is one way to alter your schedule and have something to look forward to. (File / News Tribune)

Wellness 10:00 am, Mar. 4, 2021

Cooling stress tips: Variety is the spice of life

Wellness 8:00 am, Mar. 2, 2021

Dear Friend: Finding joy in the taste of water

A bevy of medications and other stimulants can raise your blood pressure or keep blood pressure medications from doing their job. Pixabay

Wellness 7:05 am, Mar. 2, 2021

Medications and supplements that can raise your blood pressure

Wellness 8:00 am, Feb. 27, 2021

Book offers practical roadmap for helping older parents

Wellness 8:00 am, Feb. 23, 2021

Dear Friend: Don't lower your standards, be kinder to yourself

Wellness 7:01 am, Feb. 23, 2021

What can help keep my child’s eyes from hurting after being online all day for school?

Wellness 7:00 pm, Feb. 22, 2021

Mayo Clinic podcast: Hidden gallbladder and bile duct cancers

Since 1980, the federal government has revised dietary guidelines every five years, and the recommendations have a wide impact on American health and commerce. The guidelines are the road map to how the government administers school lunches as well as food assistance programs. Dreamstime / Tribune News Service

Wellness 11:00 am, Feb. 21, 2021

Commentary: It's time for a plant-powered overhaul of American diets

In the U.S., 1 in 4 women die from cardiovascular disease. "We've just scratched the surface of what we need to know about heart disease. Each time we peel back a layer, we realize we need to know more," says Dr. Sharonne N. Hayes, a cardiologist and founder of the Mayo Clinic Women's Heart Clinic. Pexels

Wellness 9:05 am, Feb. 21, 2021

What women should know about their heart health

Wellness 8:00 am, Feb. 20, 2021

Parent doesn’t want to live with adult child and her family — or anyone else

Cholesterol is a waxy substance that's found in the fats in your blood. (Dreamstime/TNS)

Wellness 11:00 pm, Feb. 18, 2021

How cholesterol affects your heart

A rare eye disease threatened my sight -- and editing career -- for a brief time nearly a decade ago, blurring my vision to the point where it was nearly impossible to read newsprint. (File Photo)

Wellness 2:30 pm, Feb. 18, 2021

How a rare eye disease made a local newspaper editor see the light about vision care

A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia Sept. 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell

Wellness 10:50 am, Feb. 18, 2021

U.S. life expectancy fell by one year in 2020, CDC data shows

Just getting a few things moving in the right direction can fuel your motivation. (Dreamstime/TNS)

Wellness 5:00 am, Feb. 18, 2021

Cooling stress tips: Going after dreams you’ve put on hold

To protect your oral health, practice good oral hygiene daily. (Getty Images)

Wellness 11:10 pm, Feb. 17, 2021

Good oral health is more than a beautiful smile

The HPV vaccine can protect your children from potential cancer later in life. (Dreamstime/TNS)

Wellness 11:00 pm, Feb. 17, 2021

Why HPV vaccine is important for preteens

Should you head to the emergency department or urgent care? (Dreamstime/TNS)

Wellness 4:00 pm, Feb. 16, 2021

The difference between emergency and urgent care

Wellness 9:00 am, Feb. 16, 2021

Mayo Clinic podcast: How you can lower your risk for cancer

Wellness 8:00 am, Feb. 16, 2021

Dear Friend: When you listen, you do more than listen

Wellness 8:00 am, Feb. 13, 2021

Adult child of abuse struggles with perceived caregiving obligation

Medication errors can happen to anyone in any place, including your own home and at the health care provider's office, hospital, pharmacy and senior living facility. Pixabay

Wellness 7:25 am, Feb. 10, 2021

Cut your risk of medication errors with these tips

Wellness 8:00 am, Feb. 9, 2021

Dear Friend: You have a right to be wrong sometimes

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Forum News Service file photo

Wellness 10:00 am, Feb. 7, 2021

Mayo Clinic Q & A: What does a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosis mean for my sister?

The problems facing families may have deeper, more enduring effects on children, who don't have the perspective to see the pandemic as a temporary circumstance. Tribune News Service

Wellness 7:00 am, Feb. 7, 2021

Students' mental health deteriorating during pandemic