Over a century ago, Flora Kibbe was heartbroken to learn that New York City residents were tossing unwanted dogs, cats, and horses into the East River. That’s why she founded a no-kill animal shelter. Eventually, she opened a location right on the edge of that river, hoping to encourage people…
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If you’ve ever felt that sudden panic when you discover you don’t have your phone? You’re probably like most people in that it invariably happens within a few minutes of sitting down for a moment of peace. It’s so common to search for our phones for the stretches in between…
Menopause is one of the most turbulent periods of a woman’s body in her life. The symptoms that women notice in the years before and after menopause may be unlike anything else they have experienced, but these changes are completely normal for middle-aged women. Medical professionals characterize menopause by the…
What is sciatica? According to the Cleveland Clinic, sciatica is pain along the sciatic nerves, which start from the lower back and travel down your leg. Symptoms include leg pain, which may feel similar to a leg cramp, or shooting pain that makes standing or sitting impossible. It is also…