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Yowling Common in Elderly Cats Nov. 20, 2025

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Q: Mr. Poo Poo Head, our 15-year-old cat, has started yowling to come into the house every night. He... Read More

Time at the Table Nov. 14, 2025

Nutrition News

Want your children to eat healthier? Have them stay at the table longer. In a randomized clinical tr... Read More

Are Your Finances in Order? Nov. 14, 2025

Positive Aging

My new personal hero is New York Times science writer John Schwartz, but the reason I admire him so ... Read More

Excessive Sun Exposure Causes Sunburn and Skin Cancer in Dogs Nov. 13, 2025

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Q: I recently adopted Rosie, a greyhound who is mostly white. Earlier this summer, she was out in th... Read More

Holiday Strategies Nov. 07, 2025

Nutrition News

'Tis the season for family, festivity and food — lots of food. Temptations are everywhere, and... Read More

Can a Broken Heart Kill You? Nov. 07, 2025

Positive Aging

I had never heard of what is officially labeled "broken heart syndrome" until a friend of mine colla... Read More

Foxglove Plants Toxic to Pets Nov. 06, 2025

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Q: I planted foxgloves because I love their spikes of colorful, speckled, bell-shaped flowers. My ca... Read More

Life's Simple 7 Oct. 31, 2025

Nutrition News

Here's another reason to consider some healthy changes to your diet. A recent study found that impro... Read More

Life Reimagined Oct. 31, 2025

Positive Aging

Wouldn't it be nice to think of getting older as exhilarating rather than terrifying? Learning to ac... Read More

Prevent Pet From Drinking Windshield Washer Fluid Oct. 30, 2025

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Q: While adding windshield washer fluid to my car's reservoir, I spilled some on the ground and my d... Read More

Coffee and Heart Health Oct. 24, 2025

Nutrition News

Go ahead and grab that cup of coffee or two: it's good for lowering your blood pressure. In a recent... Read More

Genius Foods Oct. 24, 2025

Positive Aging

It's no secret that when I come across an amazing book, I feel compelled to sing its praises to anyo... Read More

Limit Pet's Weight Gain After Sterilization Surgery Oct. 23, 2025

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Q: I have had cats and dogs for years, and all of them have been spayed or neutered. I've noticed th... Read More

Sugar in Fruit Oct. 17, 2025

Nutrition News

Most of us have heard that if we're diabetic or watching our sugar, we should avoid fruit. But the t... Read More

Forget Downsizing Oct. 17, 2025

Positive Aging

For many of my baby boomer peers, the most-dreaded activity on the horizon is the possibility of bei... Read More

Mast Cell Tumor Most Common Canine Skin Cancer Oct. 16, 2025

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Q: My Lab mix has a mast cell tumor. What can you tell me about this condition? A: A mast cell tumor... Read More

Keto? No! Oct. 10, 2025

Nutrition News

A recent comprehensive analysis of the keto diet in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition finds it may ... Read More

'Ageless Soul' Oct. 10, 2025

Positive Aging

Back in 1982, Thomas Moore published the first of more than 20 books about the human condition. You ... Read More

Veterinary Dentistry Requires Anesthesia Oct. 09, 2025

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Q: My holistic veterinarian says my 10-year-old cat Moses has rotten teeth, and at least one tooth h... Read More

Taming a Sweet Tooth Oct. 03, 2025

Nutrition News

Most of us know we probably need to cut back on the added sugars we consume, but how do you do that ... Read More