Next week kicks off one of the … let’s say, most interesting weeks of the NFL calendar year. The league will release the schedule for the upcoming season. I will concede that if I have a singular curmudgeonly, “get off my lawn” opinion, it is that this is the most pointless event on the NFL calendar. We know each team’s schedule due to the league’s scheduling formula, all we learn is when the games will be held. However, in a quest to truly live by the creed “don’t yuck someone’s yum,” I have grown to at least grudgingly accept this…
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Hearing loss is often brushed off as a minor inconvenience — a natural part of aging that you learn to live with. But what if it’s not just about missing words or turning up the volume? What if it’s a warning sign that something deeper is unfolding inside your body? Your ears aren’t isolated from the rest of your health. In fact, they rely on an intricate web of blood vessels and metabolic energy that reflects the state of your entire cardiovascular system. When that system begins to falter, hearing is one of the first senses to show it. And…
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Image by micheile henderson Saving money is essential for financial freedom, yet many people unknowingly sabotage their efforts. Despite your best intentions, you may be making choices that prevent you from truly saving the right way. It’s easy to fall into financial traps masked as smart decisions. Unfortunately, these missteps can delay your goals or cause stress down the road. Let’s dive into the most overlooked red flags that indicate you’re not saving money the way you think you are. 1. You Treat Saving Like an Afterthought If saving only happens when there’s money left over at the end of…
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I’ve always loved to travel.
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Sharing a bed with your partner can be romantic… until it’s not. One of you is a human furnace while the other is an ice cube. One likes a firm mattress; the other wants to feel like they’re sleeping on a cloud. Add snoring, tossing, turning, and blanket-hogging into the mix, and suddenly, getting a good night’s sleep together feels like a game of sleep roulette. That’s exactly why couples sleep better with smart mattresses – these high-tech beds are changing the way partners share a sleep space. Designed to adapt to individual needs while still being a shared…
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As Mother’s Day approaches, there’s no better time to honor the women who’ve shaped our lives with strength, grace, and unconditional love. If you’re searching for a meaningful and lasting gift, a thoughtfully chosen watch might just be the perfect symbol of your appreciation, something elegant, timeless, and full of sentiment. This curated collection of timepieces celebrates every kind of mother-daughter bond, offering styles that are more than just accessories. These watches tell a story of legacy, connection, and cherished memories shared over the years. Legacy of LoveMatching watches are a subtle yet heartfelt way to celebrate your special bond.…
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Means has undergraduate and medical degrees from Stanford University, but her Oregon medical license is currently inactive. Ben Curtis/AP hide caption toggle caption Ben Curtis/AP President Trump’s new pick for U.S. surgeon general could have a bumpy road to confirmation as she faces pushback on multiple fronts — not least from figures within the Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, movement. Dr. Casey Means has gained prominence in the wellness scene over the past year, with the publication of her book Good Energy and appearances on high-profile podcasts. But her medical license is currently inactive, according to public records from…
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Deal negotiations are the onus of several commitments: faster vendor contract approvals, contract editing and revisions, compliance audits, and a centralized repository of documents.
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Melinda French Gates has endorsed the Gates Foundation’s decision to allocate its entire $200 billion endowment to global health by 2045. What Happened: French Gates, in her interview with Fortune, applauded the move, calling it “fantastic”. She emphasized that the foundation’s resources were always meant to be returned to society. French Gates highlighted that only 2% of philanthropy is directed towards organizations working on gender issues. She reiterated her commitment to bridging this gap by utilizing her resources. Last year, she pledged $1 billion to support organizations and individuals promoting gender equality and empowering women. This announcement comes at a time when U.S. investments…
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Retirement planning is generally divided into two parts: The first is the journey of building your retirement savings while you’re still working. This is the accumulation stage. The second is figuring out how to use those savings to generate an income to support your lifestyle once you retire. This stage is known as income generation. If you are nearing retirement age or just curious about how to make your money last after you stop working, it’s important to understand retirement income strategies. These refer to the part of financial planning that helps convert your savings into a steady stream of…