Category Archives: Something Special

Brady Campbell certainly made the most of the lemons life gave him this past July 8. He set up a lemonade stand to raise money so he could take his mom on a “date.” What makes it so special is … Continue reading →

In October 2017, the FBI began an investigation into a Colorado funeral home owned by Megan Hess. Sparked by information obtained by Reuters, the bureau sent agents to interview former employees of Sunset Mesa Funeral Directors, who relayed grisly details … Continue reading →

Researchers in South Africa have reported the development of a new drug regimen that cures the deadly infection known as extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis or XDR TB. The three-drug combination is said to be 90 percent effective against a disease that … Continue reading →

A slew of programs are now finding senior citizens roommates in unexpected places: colleges and universities. These initiatives strive to increase connection, reduce loneliness and help students save on rent. Institutions including the Cleveland Institute of Music, Drake University in … Continue reading →

New studies within the field of psychology, known as mind-body studies, are focusing on the way internalized attitudes about aging impact people physically. At the same time, the World Health Organization is working on a global campaign to combat ageism … Continue reading →

When Dale Schroeder died in 2005, his obituary stated he had no descendants. Yet last month — 19 years after his death — 33 doctors, teachers, therapists and other professionals who have come to call themselves “Dale’s kids” gathered to … Continue reading →