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City to Offer Workshop on How to Raise Backyard Chickens

Ever wanted to learn how to raise your own backyard foul in an ethical and sustainable way? Well now is your chance.

95-Year-old Holocaust Survivor Has a Roommate: a 31-Year-old Granddaughter of Nazis

These roommates may seem like an unlikely pair, but their friendship has provided valuable comfort and inspiration for both of them. 95-year-old Ben Stern is...

New Study Finds Reading Can Help With Chronic Pain

Hold onto your hats, book club fans: researchers have found that shared reading can be a useful therapy for chronic pain sufferers. The study compared...

Meditation and Music May Reverse Early Memory Loss in Adults

A recent study of adults with early memory loss found that practicing a simple meditation or partaking in a music listening program may have multiple benefits...

Supermarket Introduces “Relaxed Lane” for Special Needs Customers

One of the Tesco supermarket branches in Scotland has just launched a “relaxed lane” for vulnerable customers who would prefer to take their time...

Check Out These Kids Who Totally Kicked Butt in 2016

Some people might think 2016 has been a bad year, but these young trailblazers used their time to change the world in incredible ways.

Repo Man Pays-off Car for Elderly Couple After Towing It

Jim Ford has grown cynical during his 20 years of repossessing cars – but after hearing about the Kippings' financial situation, his heart softened.

One-Legged Man Hops Into Funny Annual Halloween Costumes–LOOK

As a motivational speaker and author, he has spent his life helping people look on the bright side of life–and for years his Halloween...

12-Year-old Creates First App to Help Alzheimer’s Patients Keep Track of Things

Due to her grandma's struggles with Alzheimer's disease, Emma Yang created a one-of-a-kind app that could change the game for dementia patients.

Stolen Gnome Returned to Driveway After 8 Months With Book Detailing Epic Trip–LOOK

This jovial little garden gnome isn't the kind of lawn ornament to hang around in the yard all day – in fact, he's just been...

Blueberries May Fend Off Alzheimer’s: It’s All About The Anthocyanins

The blueberry, already known to be a ‘super fruit’ for its power to potentially lower the risk of heart disease and cancer, also could...

10 Easy Ways To Positively Improve Your Romantic Relationship Today

With the everyday stresses associated with work, kids, caring for aging parents, maintaining a home, volunteering, and shuttling to different activities, it’s not surprising...

This Group Brings Nature Inside for Those Who Can’t Go Outside

A Massachusetts group is letting Mother Nature make house calls, bringing its healing power to people who don’t have opportunities to go outside. Since 1983,...

Grandma Can’t Stop Laughing At Gift of Firefighter “Hunks” Calendar- WATCH

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHzMR9_-a7E&w=420&h=315]   Is it hot in here or is it just the Indiana firefighters calendar in Mary Ann Davis’s hands? A great-grandmother at age 80, Mary Ann cracked...

Lonely Elderly Pianist Places Ad, Drums Up 80 Musicians to Jam

This 95-year-old jazz piano player is booked solid since placing an online advertisement asking musicians to join him for a jam session. Edward Hardy tickled...

Top 10 Health, Cancer, and Science Breakthroughs of 2015

This past year saw giant leaps in how we cure cancer, with breakthroughs in treating Alzheimers and preventing Ebola. These technological developments – both big...

Music, Socks, Gaming, Angel Investing: 4 Great Projects For #GivingTuesday

Black Friday has gone by, Cyber Monday deals are over, and now comes a day perfectly aligned with the holiday spirit of December: Giving...

Discovery Promises New Treatments, Possible Prevention of Alzheimer’s

A new discovery of how Alzheimer’s disease destroys connections in the brain opens the door for new treatments and a possible cure or prevention...

Be a Star at Thanksgiving: 8 Awe-Inspiring Stories to Bring to the Party

Need some conversation starters to steer away from politics or Aunt Millie’s surgery during your family gatherings? Here are eight compelling and funny stories...

Study Confirms Brain and Memory Benefits from Eating Dark Chocolate

Eating dark chocolate rich in cacao has been linked with numerous benefits, including stress reduction and improved heart health, but a new study has...