Study: These foods increase risk of dementia — a lot

Butter. Hamburgers. Sausages. Pastries, cakes and biscuits from the shop. Oh, and soda – sugary or diet. They are all bad and they all significantly increase our risk of getting dementia. That reports one of the largest and scariest studies ever, involving about 60,000 people in their 40s, 50s and 60s. The study, which involved … Read more

Can I evict tenants who have lived in a house I inherited for years without a lease?

I inherited a house in San Francisco from my aunt. My aunt had rented her basement (probably illegally) to an elderly couple for a few years at a price below market price. I don’t believe there was a lease, and it’s probably against the building code to have tenants in the basement. The couple’s family … Read more

A 63-year-old woman suffered a heart attack. Her advice could save your life.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one person dies every 34 seconds in the US from cardiovascular disease, and this means that each of us must consider the health of our heart so that we are not one of them. I firmly believe that we should all be aware of our overall … Read more

A 63-year-old woman suffered a heart attack. Her advice could save your life.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one person dies every 34 seconds in the US from cardiovascular disease, and this means that each of us must consider the health of our heart so that we are not one of them. I firmly believe that we should all be aware of our overall … Read more

A 63-year-old woman suffered a heart attack. Her advice could save your life.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one person dies every 34 seconds in the US from cardiovascular disease, and this means that each of us must consider the health of our heart so that we are not one of them. I firmly believe that we should all be aware of our overall … Read more

Amid layoffs, Salesforce reportedly paid Matthew McConaughey more than $10 million a year

Last Updated: February 28, 2023 at 9:47 PM ET First published: February 28, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET While Salesforce Inc. cutting jobs and looking for ways to cut costs, it also reportedly paid actor Matthew McConaughey more than $10 million a year to serve as a creative consultant and TV pitchman. The Wall Street … Read more

Cake could be the secret to teaching kids about healthy eating habits

Crystal Karges celebrated her youngest daughter’s fifth birthday last month with a gooey chocolate cake topped with white icing and rainbow sprinkles. The next morning, she served her five children the leftover slices for breakfast alongside fruit, eggs, sausage, and milk. Ms. Karges is one of the parents, dietitians and physicians advocating for children to … Read more

Do you want to slow down the aging process? It can be as simple as eating less.

Published: February 25, 2023 at 10:42 a.m. ET Can a diet slow down the aging process? Very possible, according to new research. A two-year study of 128 middle-aged people who cut their calories by 25% found that their bodies age more slowly as a result. “The… Can a diet slow down the aging process? Very … Read more

These 61 companies tried a 4-day work week – and most of them stick with it

Four day work week for profit. Companies in the UK that experimented with a four-day work week last year reported more turnover and less turnover, while most employees who took part in the trial said they experienced less burnout, less negative emotions and more satisfaction with their work-life balance. This is evident from the final … Read more