Shaky Ground: The Ongoing Debate About The Health Effects Of Alcohol
April 1, 2026
The evidence about the negative health effects of alcohol has been building for years. Study after study has demonstrated that alcohol can negatively impact your brain, your cardiovascular system, your liver, and your immune system, in addition to solid evidence linking alcohol to an increased risk for several types of…
Slipping Your Mind: What Are You Doing About Your Memory Loss?
January 21, 2026
You walk into a room in your house and promptly forget why you did so. Or you start an online purchase and forget your zipcode when prompted. Or maybe you’re out running an errand and momentarily forget the name of the acquaintance you bump into. Are you losing your mind?…
A Heady Brew: The Ever-Expanding Health Benefits Of Coffee
January 14, 2026
So how much are you paying for coffee these days? According to CNBC, the cost of coffee has gone up dramatically in recent years, and Consumer Reports notes that the price jumped 19% in 2025. Almost makes you wonder whether it’s worth drinking at this point- though for many, giving…
Off And On The Wagon: Are You Doing Dry January?
January 7, 2026
One week into the new year, and some of us are still celebrating (and some of us, not so much). For those still engaged in celebrations, or even for those who have returned to their usual state of affairs, what is your relationship with alcohol these days? In recent years,…
Cork It: More Reasons To Reduce Your Alcohol Intake
October 1, 2025
It’s time to put down your highball and take a look at some of the most recent data regarding alcohol consumption and the health risks it poses to your physical and cognitive health. While we’ve previously shared the ongoing research about how alcohol can affect your health and well-being, there…
Problem Drinking: The Continuing Case For Limiting Or Abstaining From Alcohol
May 28, 2025
The debate about drinking alcohol appears to be continuing unabated. On one side, we have evidence that drinking alcohol continues to be a popular activity among older adults. According to a recent analysis of credit card spending by The Bank of America Institute, Baby Boomers’ spending at bars was up…