Eric Spitznagel

3 weeks ago | nypost.com | Eric Spitznagel

Pope Francis is reportedly on the mend, after a case of double pneumonia landed the 88-year-old pontiff in a Rome hospital for over a month, and doctors warned that he “might not make it.”But he remains frail and could not lead Easter services, instead leaving the honors to several cardinals. “He hasn’t fully healed yet,” Dr. Sergio Alfieri, the head of the pope’s medical team, recently said.

1 month ago | aarp.org | Eric Spitznagel

Amber Day Facebook Twitter LinkedIn House fires can affect anybody, but according to the U.S. Fire Administration, older adults are especially vulnerable.

1 month ago | nypost.com | Eric Spitznagel

Nuclear energy hasn’t just been making a comeback in recent months. According to many experts, including US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, we’re heading for a “long-awaited American nuclear renaissance.” 9 An image of Three Mile Island, the notorious Pennsylvania nuclear power plant that suffered a partial meltdown in 1979 forever staining America’s nuclear power industry. But a new nuclear age is rising.

1 month ago | nypost.com | Eric Spitznagel

On Sept. 29, 1982, Mary Kellerman woke up feeling sick. The 12-year-old girl from Elk Grove Village, a suburb of Chicago, asked her parents to stay home from school, and they gave her one extra-strength Tylenol capsule. She was dead a few hours later. The doctors assumed she’d died from a congenital heart condition or perhaps an aneurysm. But then six more people across the Chicagoland area, ranging in age from 19 to 35, also died the same day from mysterious circumstances.

1 month ago | aarp.org | Eric Spitznagel

Kate Wong Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Several studies have found that a cleaner, more organized home can reduce stress, anxiety and depression. It’s also absolutely necessary for most people looking to downsize as they grow older. But as you look around at all your stuff, you probably realize that most of it won’t be a big winner on the Antiques Roadshow.