Peripheral artery disease affects 8-10 million people in the U.S., most over age 65. But it also affects younger people who have additional risk factors, such as diabetes, smoking, obesity and high blood pressure.
At 50, ‘The Waltons’ still stirs fans’ nostalgia -- and it made points about society, struggle and grace T he Rev. Matt Curry’s parents were children of the Great Depression, just like “The Waltons” — the beloved TV family whose prime-time series premiered 50 years ago.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Voting opened this week on which toys should go into the National Toy Hall of Fame this year. The class of 2022 finalists are: bingo, Breyer Horses, Catan, Lite-Brite, Nerf Toys, Masters of the Universe, piñata, Phase 10, Pound Puppies, Rack-O, Spirograph, and the top.
The children ran for the house the moment we got there. Uncle Vernon’s house was never boring. With twin boys in their 20s, our little boys never cease to be amazed over all their fishing and hunting gear and all big boys can do. Besides that, they have operated a fish farm since I was a little girl.
Time-travel back to 1897 and track down a bowl of Grape-Nuts. It probably tastes just like it does today.
I wanted to make this enchilada dinner in a hurry without having to wait for my oven to preheat or to cook the filling ingredients. The answer was my microwave. It cooked the filling ingredients, then warmed the tortillas and, finally, cooked the entire enchilada dish. Another plus: No pots to wash. When the meal was over, all the dishes went into the dishwasher.
• 6 medium potatoes, cooked • 6 eggs hard boiled and chilled • 3/4 cup celery, chopped (optional) • 1/4 medium onion, chopped (optional) Dressing • 1½ cup salad dressing • 3 tablespoons prepared mustard • 2 tablespoons vinegar • 1 1/4 cup sugar • 1 3/4 teaspoons salt • 1/4 cup milk Cut potatoes in wedges and put into a pan, add several cups of water. When potatoes reach a boil, turn to low and simmer until fork tender.
Recipe by Linda Gassenheimer • 1 cup diced onion • 1 cup diced green bell pepper • 2 crushed garlic cloves • 1 cup canned reduced-sodium black beans, washed and drained • 2 teaspoons ground cumin • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika • Salt and freshly ground black pepper • 1 1/2 cups pasta sauce, divided use • 1 cup low-fat shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided use • 1 cup fresh arugula leaves • 4 8-inch light whole wheat flour tortillas Add onion, green bell pepper and garlic to a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high 5 minutes.
DEAR ABBY: I live with my boyfriend and his father. I moved in two years ago to help them pay bills so they could keep living in the house my boyfriend grew up in. But the situation has become unlivable.
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 62 and recently had a physical. My doctor suggested that I should be screened for lung cancer. I used to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day but quit about a decade ago. I’ve not had any problems, so I’m wondering if this is necessary. What does screening involve?