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The Brain or Body Choice: With These 6 Drugs You Might Not Have to Choose
April 28, 2026 -- I’ve heard plenty of people of a certain age pose this Solomon-like question: if forced to choose, would you rather stay physically healthy but lose your mind—or suffer serious illness and keep your mental sharpness? It’s an awful choice. Most people I know lean toward the latter—better to be sick than lose your cognitive abilities. After…...
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Franklin County is located in Northeast Texas, 72 miles southwest of Texarkana and 96 miles northeast of Dallas on Interstate 30. Mount Vernon, the county seat, has been selected a Main Street City because of its historic preservation, museums, a diversified community of gifted artists, and a superb quality of life. Franklin County (population just over 10,000) has been designated…...
Westfield is a small city of 41,000 in western Massachusetts near Springfield and north of Hartford, CT. This is a pretty agricultural area on the edge of the Connecticut River Valley that is quite hilly, thanks to the Metacomet Ridge. There are some nice parks in town, as well as Westfield State University. The parks are: Amelia Park Ice Rink…...
Strasburgis a town in southeastern Pennsylvania south of Lebanon. It was originally on the old Conestoga Road. It is often called "Train Town USA" because of the many railroad attractions in and around town, which include the Strasburg Rail Road and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Located in Lancaster County and in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, much of the borough is…...
Port Townsend, Washington is located on the extreme northeastern tip of the Olympic Peninsula, just across Puget Sound from Seattle. Port Townsend was a thriving port settlement before Seattle was founded.Unfortunately, the Union Pacific Railroad bypassed it, sending the thriving community into an economic tailspin. While bad for the people who lived here then, this event was serendipitous for the…...
