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Emotional Moment as Mother Meets Boy With Her Daughter’s Heart

A year ago, in January 2023, Lena, a young girl from Kentucky, was fighting for her life as her mother, Denise Bargo, desperately tried to revive her.  “Lena started throwing up and had a fever,” she remembers. “She went limp in my arms, and I gave her CPR. I gave her breath to Corbin Hospital. ...

Nathan Machoka

Lena Skye Bargo with her mother.

How to Read a Person’s Character in Their 50s, 60s, and 70s

There are billions of people in the world, and the character and appearance of each person are different. There is a saying that goes: “The face is the index of the heart and the heart dictates what one expresses,” meaning, whatever a person’s character may be, it is reflected in their appearance and vice versa.  When ...

Tatiana Denning

A group of older adults laughing and talking together.

Revealing the Secret of Altering Aging in 5 Organs

Organ aging seems inevitable. Or not? As you age, your organs show signs of wear and tear. Poor memory, forgetting things, frequent urination at night, itchy skin, frequent heart palpitations, chest tightness, and shortness of breath are all common signs of aging. But do you know when human organs start to age? Or how to ...

Hermann Rohr

CT brain scans.

Great Writing Comes From the Heart

Significant literary works can evoke a multitude of emotions yet can also nourish people’s hearts. But how does one create great books or articles? And how does a writer find the inspiration to create them? To find the answers to these questions, we asked Chinese-language columnist Wang Guanming from The Epoch Times, who began writing for the ...

Emma Lu

A smartphone with The Epoch Times app.

Drinking Excess Water May Lead to These 6 Health Issues

Drinking water benefits your body in many ways. For example, water aids the fluid circulation in the body, the proper digestion of food, and accelerating and discharging metabolic waste, to name a few. However, drinking excess water can cause problems. In some cultures, water is always boiled to kill any bacteria, thus making it suitable ...

Emma Lu

Man drinking a glass of water.

Eat Tomatoes in Autumn and Winter to Protect the Cardiovascular System

During the winter months when the weather gets cold, people turn their attention to taking care of their hearts and the health of their blood. Ripe tomatoes are considered a good food choice to provide protection for the ticker. Tomatoes are also considered efficacious in the fight against cancer. There are many varieties and shades ...

Michael Segarty

Vine-ripened tomatoes.

The Natural Guardians That Protect Your Heart

Heart disease can seriously endanger human health. Patients with heart disease should pay special attention to their diets. Dietary therapy is an important way to relieve the suffering of patients with heart disease. The following foods can maintain the elasticity of blood vessels, protect the heart, and prevent heart disease. Chocolate guards against heart disease ...

Nspirement Staff

A heart monitor.

New At-Home Heart Monitoring Technique Could Reduce Hospital Visits and Save Lives

A simple new heart-monitoring technique has been developed to help people self-monitor their conditions at home without the need for hospital visits. University of Manchester researchers have developed a simple technique that allows people to monitor their own electrocardiogram (ECG) for a potentially life-threatening condition. Previously, people needed to have an ECG in a hospital that ...

Troy Oakes

A heart monitor.

Your Heart Creates the Appearance That Leads to Prosperity or Failure

What’s in your heart will determine success or failure. In the Song Dynasty, there were identical twin brothers, Gao Xiaobiao and Gao Xiaoji. At the age of 16, they took part in the state examination system and both passed the county-level examination, gaining recognition as individuals who had “cultivated talents.” Once they married, their parents ...

Helen London

A landscape at dusk.