An elephant bush (Portulacaria afra) is a perennial plant with fleshy green leaves and reddish-brown stems. The elephant bush ...

There are a wide variety of succulents out there, each with a simple care regimen that can help the popular houseplants last ...

Succulents are known for their aesthetic appeal and easy-to-care-for nature, and the elephant bush is no exception. This ornamental succulent is a favorite for bonsai work and interior decor. In this ...

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Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, has proposed no-cost, universal child care, helping to reignite a national conversation. By Sydney Ember Universal child care has long ...

The health and well-being of America's growing senior population differs significantly from state to state, and a new analysis has revealed which are leading—and falling behind—when it comes to caring ...

The U.S. health care system could be headed for a staffing crisis after a new survey found that more than half of America's health workers were actively looking to leave their jobs. Health care ...

While health care was not a major focus in the 2024 presidential election, it has become a central front between the parties during President Donald Trump’s tumultuous second term, as the government ...

Involuntary care. It's a legal process that has existed for a long time, but has gotten more attention in British Columbia as the province has looked to expand treatment for those suffering from ...

Esme Murphy, a reporter and Sunday morning anchor for WCCO-TV, has been a member of the WCCO-TV staff since December 1990. She is also a weekend talk show host on WCCO Radio. Born and raised in New ...

Doug Taylor is almost 80 and has been caring for his wife, Eileen, ever since she was diagnosed with dementia over a decade ago. Now he is struggling himself, with prostate cancer, osteoarthritis and ...