Gold is one of the oldest forms of money; gold coins were first used in the kingdom of Lydia (now part of Turkey) in about 550 B.C. Gold has also long been used as a store of value as well as an ...

There are moments when your reaction doesn’t match the situation. A delayed reply feels heavier than it should. A small comment stays in your head for hours. You find yourself overexplaining, ...

Jennifer M. Edwards is a journalist and author and certified personal trainer. She spent several years as the lifestyle editor for several daily newspapers in Texas, New York, and Florida. Her work ...

Flutter valves are handheld devices that help people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clear excess mucus from their airways. They work by combining positive expiratory pressure with ...

GPS ruined our sense of direction. Search engines weaken our memory. AI, scientists warn, could do the same to everything from creativity to critical thinking. Years ago, I forced myself to start ...

Imagine you are in the cockpit of your mind, with an array of controls and displays around you. Close your eyes, and let the mental imagery coalesce and materialize. Now erase the idea of the cockpit ...

Have you ever taken a moment to observe a child playing? With an empty box, a metal pot, or some water and dirt, they can create an adventure. They are naturally joyous.As we grow up, the cost of our ...

For approximately 17 years, the property at 271 E. Garfield Rd. in Aurora was home to James Place, a popular wine bar and bistro that opened in 2007. For three short months, following its closure in ...

There are renewed calls for government action after a study found children in Melbourne's inner west continue to have more hospital visits for asthma than any other area of Victoria. The study, led by ...