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Lifestyles

Thrive 10:10 helps others ‘Get Ahead’

GIRARD — Thrive 10:10, which helps individuals through different services and programs, recognized its most recent “Getting Ahead” graduates at a ceremony at Girard First United Methodist Church. Meghan DeGregory, executive director of Thrive 10:10, said the six graduates of the program ...

Religion news

MUSIC WORSHIP: Kinsman Presbyterian Church, 6383 Church St., is hosting a special music oriented worship service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. Diane Yazvac and Kristi Yazvac from Niles Presbyterian Church and Austin Blair will be part of the program. BLESSING OF THE WATERS: Trumbull County Orthodox ...

Scams bilking Medicare out of $100 billion annually

Medicare is a wonderful plan, helping seniors shoulder health care costs at a time of life when things start wearing out and falling apart. Life-extending procedures, such as knee and hip replacements, were out of the financial reach of most Americans before Medicare was enacted in 1965. ...

BBB releases guide for seniors

For more than a century, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has stood for one essential value: trust. That commitment continues with the release of Aging With Trust, a new guide designed specifically for older adults and their families, featuring valuable BBB resources and advertising from ...

Should we look beyond cholesterol for causes of heart disease?

After more than a century of battling heart disease as the number one killer of Americans, you would think we'd know all about it. For a good part of the 20th century, cardiologists thought they had it nailed. The culprit was high cholesterol, specifically high LDL cholesterol, and all their ...

Dear Annie: Growing impatient with friend’s ingratitude

This column previously appeared in 2023. Annie Lane is off this week. DEAR ANNIE: I am struggling with what to do about one of my very best friends who is basically family to me at this point. Throughout our friendship, I have noticed that she does not say “thank you” very often. This ...