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By Allan Bucka Jones PRIDE Health Columnist As we get older, the natural lens of the eye gets cloudy and impairs the ability to see. The problem becomes obvious to most of us in our 60’s. It’s like a very ...

(NC) A baby’s first year is full of joy and giggles, but there will also be days when your wee one is cranky and crying. The irritability and achiness that accompanies the teething stage of development can sometimes be more ...

(NC) This year, Ontarians can keep their new year’s resolution to quit smoking – thanks to their pharmacist. The benefits of quitting are substantial; within 20 minutes of quitting, your blood pressure will return to normal. Within 48 hours, your ...

(NC) There are bathroom improvements that not only increase the value and comfort level of your home, but can also be done quickly, even over a weekend. For homeowners who enjoy a DIY challenge or are working with a specific ...

Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has made his home in the wealthy bedroom community of Las Vegas in Henderson, Nevada, since 2008. Retired from boxing in 2006, Mike holds a career record of 50 wins, including 44 knockouts, in ...

By Chris De La Rosa PRIDE Cuisine Specialist Shrimp Wontons or Wantons is one of those snacks I grew up eating at the many Chinese restaurants and food trucks in San Fernando Trinidad as a young fella. Fresh from the ...

By Chef Selwyn Richards PRIDE Cuisine Specialist Ingredients 1 (17 ounce) can sweet potatoes or 3-4 fresh cooked sweet potatoes, sliced 1/4 cup honey 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons butter Method Drain sweet potatoes (if using canned) OR if ...

Photo above is of Lakshmi Puri, UN Assistant-Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director UN Women. By Lakshmi Puri UNITED NATIONS, Feb 8 2016 (IPS) – Can you imagine an entire day without access to your mobile phone, laptop, or even to the ...

Photo above is of Cheya Chakma (in yellow dress) showing an employee how to fine tune some stitching. Credit: Naimul Haq /IPS. By Naimul Haq RANGAMATI, Bangladesh, Feb 12 2016 (IPS) – On a gloomy weather in a hilly suburb ...

Photo above is of Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland,(1990-1997) and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (1997 to 2002). By Mary Robinson DUBLIN, Mar 4 2016 (IPS) – “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality” ...