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Most influential presidential power couples 05/23/2016 08:49am • The following information is provided by Graphiq and InsideGov. by Alex Greer From the Washingtons to the Obamas, presidential couples have played an important role in U.S. history. While popular presidents historically have had popular spouses as well, this hasn’t always been the case 10 Jobs You're at Risk of Losing as You Age 05/22/2016 08:00pm • Many people want to delay retirement in order to improve their retirement finances. But working during your 60s and even until you're older isn't always possible, especially if your job requires significant physical strength or cognitive abilities that tend to decline with age. A recent study from Deciding to Be a Caregiver for Someone You Love 05/19/2016 08:00pm • After my mother died, my father's health spiraled downward, except I didn't want to notice. When I visited or called him, he seemed to handle life as well as can be expected for a man in his mid-80s. The youngest of three, I was the first to leave home 19 years earlier. Despite parting ways, we rema Tiger Woods’ impact still felt on PGA Tour, even in his absence 05/17/2016 02:23am • BETHESDA, Md. -- Monday morning brought nothing new. The world of golf, always itching for the latest news on when its formative star might return, heard straight from Tiger Woods’ mouth that, as has been the case the past few months, he did not know. And while nearly every question asked of Wo Your Kid on Heroin: It Could Happen 05/10/2016 08:00pm • Heroin is for hard-core users -- your kid would never touch it, right? Teen heroin use has been declining since it peaked around the late 1990s, a University of Michigan study shows. Today, the prevalence of heroin use within the past year is roughly 0.5 percent, or 1 in 200 teens. Even so, heroin Medical Errors Are Third Leading Cause of Death in the U.S. 05/02/2016 08:00pm • Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the U.S., after heart disease and cancer, causing at least 250,000 deaths every year, according to an analysis out Tuesday indicating that patient safety efforts fall far short. "People don't just die from heart attacks and bacteria, they die f 9 of the best spring weight-loss tips 05/01/2016 05:00pm • With the warm weather setting in, many folks are starting to acknowledge the few (or more) pounds they put on during those winter months. Second to New Year's Day, spring is the time when many people make a commitment to lose weight. I asked top nutrition experts from around the country to give thei Plan Ahead for Emergencies Abroad as an International Student 04/28/2016 08:00pm • You probably know what to do in an emergency situation at home, but what if you found yourself in a similar position overseas? Experts say it's important for future international students to have some sort of response plan for emergency scenarios such as injury or a natural disaster. Gary Rhodes, d Blue-Collar Pennsylvanians Turn to Outsider Candidates for Answers 04/24/2016 08:00pm • Frank Behum Sr. vividly remembers his first few days on the job as a factory worker at Bethlehem Steel. During a training session focused on "how to keep our fingers on our hands," his instructor quietly pulled him aside. "He said, 'Sonny, I hope you know what you're doing. This place is a museum. T Can You Be Paid to Care for Mom and Dad? 04/21/2016 08:00pm • A third of U.S. adults with a parent age 75 or older say their mom or dad needs help with self-care or managing personal affairs, according to a 2014 Pew Research Center Report. While home health care and assisted living facilities are common ways to meet those parents' needs, it's also not unusual 50 American cities most at risk of Zika virus 04/12/2016 05:34am • The following information is provided by Graphiq and HeathGrove. A recent poll revealed that Americans don't know much about the Zika virus — a disease that many South American countries believe is a serious threat. Of the few who have some knowledge of Zika, many don't know if the mosquito-b Study highlights missed opportunities to save on medical care 04/05/2016 02:30pm • WASHINGTON — Today’s consumers comparison shop for all sorts of things — from shoes to gasoline, but when it comes to price shopping for medical procedures, most people take a pass. That appears to be the case even when an insurer provides a tool to compare prices, which can vary widely Microsoft donates $1M to Museum of African American History 03/24/2016 04:32pm • WASHINGTON — Microsoft Corp. has donated $1 million to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, which opens this fall after five years of construction. "The stories, art and culture of African Americans are vibrant and important narratives in our nation's history Drivers with history of falls more likely to crash, study finds 03/24/2016 11:16am • MASSAPONAX, Va. — As baby boomers get older, their health will continue to play a role in their ability to drive. Older drivers who have a history of falling are 40 percent more likely to be involved in an accident than their peers. The findings from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety ar Graduate Certificate Programs Offer Quick Path to Career Upgrade 03/21/2016 08:00pm • Mandi Martini of Cincinnati considered getting her MBA. Instead, the medical devices sales rep for Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, enrolled last fall in a 12-credit graduate certificate program in business foundations at the University of Cincinnati's Carl H. Lindner College of Busin