(NAPSI)—Whether you are exercising to lose weight, run a marathon or maintain your health, we all have our own motivation and goals for what we hope to accomplish, both physically and mentally. For Alabama resident Gay Rogers, her aspirations went far beyond physical appearance or even health, as she joined the SilverSneakers Fitness program with Read More …

(NAPSI)—As a young boy, James knew that meeting with his therapist should not be making his depression worse. His therapist used conversion therapy—a practice meant to change an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity. These sessions only made him feel shameful and isolated. James had known he was gay since he was very young. But Read More …

(NAPSI)—Getting arrested isn’t something most people think of as a positive experience. For Leslie Caldwell, however, getting pulled over while under the influence of alcohol changed the course of her life. This wasn’t Caldwell’s first time driving under the influence (DUI), and it wasn’t her first time being caught. She had four prior offenses; the Read More …

(NAPSI)—Pam was only 43 years old when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She says she was disappointed but not surprised. Most women, especially young women like her, would be shocked. But she has had several close family members diagnosed with breast cancer, which makes it more likely that she herself would have breast cancer. Read More …

(NAPSI)—It’s a fact of life. When people reach their senior years, they are at high risk for developing age-related eye diseases that can lead to blindness if not caught and treated in time. The good news is that people can take steps to protect themselves. The first step is to get a simple, painless eye Read More …