Cochlear implants are helping many older adults regain meaningful hearing after traditional hearing aids no longer meet their needs. What Cochlear Implants Do Unlike hearing aids, which simply amplify sound, cochlear implants bypass damaged inner‑ear cells and send electrical signals directly to the auditory nerve. This allows the brain to […]
Mesa police have introduced a Drone First Responder program designed to get eyes on emergency scenes faster and provide officers with real‑time information before they arrive. The initiative allows trained pilots to launch drones remotely from the department’s Real Time Crime Center, sending them to active calls from miles away. […]
Three prominent pastors from Apologia Church in Mesa, Arizona—Jeff Durbin, Luke Pierson, and Zachary Morgan—have filed a defamation lawsuit in Maricopa County Superior Court against a married couple from Florence and an independent journalist. The case, initiated in October, stems from public criticisms and accusations that the pastors breached confidentiality […]
At 73, Anne Goldberg has turned her lifelong comfort with technology into a rewarding career helping older adults conquer their fears of smartphones, iPads, and other devices. With over a decade of experience, she leads classes primarily at independent and assisted living facilities in Florida, where her students—averaging around 85 […]
Pickleball is an excellent sport for seniors, offering numerous physical and mental health benefits while promoting social interaction and community engagement. What is Pickleball? Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, table tennis, and badminton. It is played on a smaller court with a low net and […]
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2026 auction is a major collector car event happening January 17-25, 2026, at WestWorld of Scottsdale, featuring classic cars, customs, live music (Rock The Block Concert), and celebrity vehicles, with tickets starting around $23 for entry and various packages available, viewable online and on channels like FYI. […]
General Motors is recalling more than 80,000 Chevrolet Equinox electric vehicles after federal regulators determined the models may not meet required pedestrian‑alert sound standards, creating a potential safety risk for people walking near the vehicles. Defective Alert System Could Leave Pedestrians Unaware According to a notice from the National Highway […]
Growing Use, Growing Questions Artificial sweeteners such as aspartame, sucralose, and saccharin are found in thousands of products. For older adults managing diabetes, weight, or heart disease, these sweeteners can seem like a practical way to reduce sugar intake. But researchers caution that “sugar‑free” does not always mean risk‑free. A […]
