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Posted on March 6, 2025 - Have you ever considered donating your body to science? While it may not be a common topic of conversation, whole-body donation plays an important role in research and education. Whole-body donations help inform many fields of science, from health sciences to criminal justice investigations. Sometimes, scientists in one field will find valuable knowledge that goes on to advise seemingly unrelated fields. After all, it was discoveries from research into lizard venom that decades later led to the development of GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic, to treat diabetes!

Posted on March 4, 2025 - Leaving the 9-to-5 routine doesn’t mean you have to stop working; you can finally pursue those ideas that have long lurked in the back of your mind.

Posted on February 27, 2025 - Do you need to minimize distractions? Regain control of your smartphone notifications! Ask the tech expert: how to program your phone’s “do not disturb” feature.

Posted on February 25, 2025 - Caregivers offer some important advice to other caregivers. Number one -- be gentle with yourself.

Posted on February 20, 2025 - Older adults are prime targets for financial fraud. According to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), roughly $3.4 billion in total fraud losses were reported by Americans over age 60 in 2023, up 11% from 2022. The average loss per case was nearly $34,000. Scammers often prey on older adults due to their accumulated savings, trusting nature, and, at times, cognitive decline. The consequences can be devastating, leading to lost savings and financial instability at what may be a vulnerable time of life. Fortunately, adult children can play an important role in protecting their parents from scams by recognizing the warning signs and taking proactive steps to safeguard their finances.