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The Abortion Pill – Know the Facts
Mifepristone. The abortion pill. It seems as if every news channel and media outlet is talking about this medication these days. And for now, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided this medication will remain accessible to Americans.
So what is all the fuss about? Let’s break it down.
How Does the Abortion Pill Work?
Mifepristone is a pill that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2000 to end pregnancies at 7 weeks gestation or less when used in combination with a separate medication known as misoprostol. Mifepristone works to block the hormone receptors in the uterus that sustain a...
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Summer Squash Sauté
This recipe takes about 10 minutes to cook, once you’ve cut all your vegetables. It’s a good dish to top pasta or serve with grilled chicken, lean beef, or salmon.
Ingredients
- 1 lb summer squash, green and yellow
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 1 small red bell pepper, chopped
- 2 tbsp basil
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1/2 cup coarsely grated Parmesan cheese (2 tbsp. per serving)
Directions
Wash and trim ends of squash. Cut lengthwise and then cut horizontally in half-inch slices. Pieces should be bite-size (they’ll shrink when you cook them). Heat oil in a deep...
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5 Steps to Help Avoid Osteoporosis
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10 Tips to Manage Your Meds
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Are You in the Mood? Intimacy After a Heart Attack
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It's No Joke - Laughter Just Might Be the Best Medicine
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Fortified Cereal Could Pose Risk to Kids
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More Than 3 Million Geocaches Are Waiting to be Found
Geocaching is the real-world treasure hunt that's happening right now, all around you. There are 3 million active geocaches and more than 6 million geocachers worldwide, according to geocaching.com. But, what is geocaching anyway?
It's a great activity to get you to enjoy the outdoors any time of year with grandkids, friends or on your own. Using a GPS, you find your way to a set of coordinates (found on their app) and then attempt to find a container (know as a geocache) hidden at that location.
When you visit the website and search for geocaches around your zip code, you'll be surprised at...
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Keep the Light On - Driving Tips at Night
Driving is a key to independence, no matter your age! However, driving at night presents challenges as we grow older due to a decrease in contrast, sensitivity, depth perception and color perception in lower light conditions.
Experts from AAA Senior Driving recommend the following tips to help keep you driving safe when the lights come on and the stars come out:
Adjust your speed to the reach of your headlights. Do not "overdrive" your headlights by driving at a speed that wouldn't allow you to stop for an obstacle at the far reaches of your headlights. Compensate for reduced visibility by...