Currently, there are somewhere around one million Americans living in senior living of some type, and that number is expected to double by 2030. But those estimations might be a little exaggerated with recent news concerning state budget cuts. Medicaid is one of the biggest payers for most of the 1.4 million individuals in nursing […]
According to the latest estimates, the U.S. has more than 50,000 storage facilities, which is an incredible amount of space just for holding people’s personal possessions. In fact, that’s more than five times the number of Starbucks across the nation. And each unit can hold something different, from clothes and shoes to collection items like […]
Plumbing is an old and honorable profession, working with ideas dating back to 2500 B.C. And in many careers, the people that worked them get honored in some special way after their passing — veterans with flags, maybe a ceremony with soldiers and words from fellow veterans depending on the rank. So it makes sense […]
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard has announced a potentially groundbreaking new initiative designed to make it easier to apply for pardons. Like presidents, governors also have the ability to grant pardons. Now, an online application for a pardon is available through the South Dakota Department of Corrections, the first of its kind. The online application […]
Walter was just a German Shepard mix puppy who needed a good home. By the time he was a year old, Walter had gone from home to home trying to find a family that could handle his energetic self. According to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society in Menands, NY, Walter kept getting returned because of […]
From Pride March sponsorships to entire fashion lines dedicated to the community, it’s no secret that retailers have been marketing to LGBTQ+ consumers for a long time. But during Pride month in June, even retailers that don’t normally cater to the community are out showing their support. Nike in particular has made a statement this […]
Our teeth are killing us. If it goes untreated, a diseased tooth can clot the veins in the neck, infect the brain, and spread within the sinus tissues. And when bacteria reaches the brain, it can cause bacterial meningitis and death. Even though this sounds like a rare occurrence, New Republic is quick to point […]
It’s no secret that Americans love vacations — 37% of families say that vacations make them more happy than any other family activity. Additionally, more than 11% of U.S. households headed by 35-54-year-olds own an RV, exceeding the 9.3% ownership rates of those 55 and over. However, today’s technology gives hackers the upper hand in stealing […]
Currently, there are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. That number could more than triple by 2050 to 16 million as well. As millions of Americans struggle with Alzheimer’s, nearly half (47.2) of adults over the age of 30 years old have some sort of periodontal disease, too. Thanks to recent studies […]