The window for signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act is now open through Jan. 15, with most Texans expected to pay considerably higher premiums, The Texas Tribune reported. Federal subsidies that reduced premium rates will expire at year’s end without congressional action.
Caring for someone with dementia requires patience, empathy, and understanding. As memory fades and routines slip away, even simple things, like personal hygiene, can be forgotten. But healthy feet are essential to comfort, mobility, and overall well-being.
Early voting began Monday across Texas with voters deciding the fate of 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, as well as local races for city and school board, bond measures, and tax proposals. The Houston Chronicle reported that many of the propositions intend to lower property taxes for homeowners and businesses. There are two proposed changes to the homestead exemption.
When it comes to foot pain, blisters, calluses, and even falls, one of the most common— and most overlooked— culprits are right under your nose (or more accurately, your toes): your shoes.
