Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Where to See Cherry Blossoms in New Jersey – 2025 Guide

Did you know that New Jersey boasts more Japanese cherry blossom trees than Washington, D.C.? It’s true! Branch Brook...

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in New Jersey: Top Parades, Irish Food, and Festive Events

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style across New Jersey! Join vibrant parades, enjoy Celtic entertainment, and savor traditional Irish...

25 reasons to visit New Jersey in 2025

New Jersey is set to shine in 2025 with a bright new lineup of must-visit destinations, exciting events and...

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Healthy Aging

What you need to know about glaucoma

(Family Features) More than 4.2 million Americans live with glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss in the nation. Although there is no cure...

How to get free vaccines for flu, COVID-19 and RSV

Respiratory viruses are common in the fall and winter...

Muscle loss could increase dementia risk

Skeletal muscle loss is a risk factor for developing dementia, according to a study being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Homebound seniors living alone often slip through health system’s cracks

Across the country, about 2 million adults 65 and older are completely or mostly homebound, while an additional 5.5 million seniors can get out only with significant difficulty or assistance. This is almost surely an undercount, since the data is from more than a dozen years ago.

Prevent slips, trips and falls with these tips

(StatePoint) Among older Americans, falls are the number one...

Medicare Open Enrollment runs through Dec. 7

If you're enrolled in Medicare, it's important to remember...

5 habits to help maintain immune health

Cold and flu season is here. The best way...

Medicare drug plans are getting better next year. Some will also cost more.

When Pam McClure learned she’d save nearly $4,000 on her prescription drugs next year, she said, “it sounded too good to be true.” She and her husband are both retired and live on a “very strict” budget in central North Dakota.

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Celebrate Washington D.C.’s Cherry Blossom Festival in Style at the Capital Hilton

Luxury Accommodations in the Heart of the City This spring, Capital Hilton invites guests to experience the magic of Cherry Blossom season with a...

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Disney Cruise Line reveals 2026 family summer getaways

Disney Cruise Line invites families on unforgettable summer adventures...

Adventures by Disney announces new European river cruise for 2026

In 2026, Adventures by Disney will expand its family vacation options...

10 ways to be an exceptional grandparent

The Golden Thread of Grandparenthood In the tapestry of family...

More than 25 new experiences in Orlando in 2025

Orlando, Theme Park Capital of the World and the...

Family activities for a memorable winter break

(Family Features) For many families, winter break is a...