Opting

An increasing number of American parents are opting to home-school their children.

An increasing number of Algerians are opting to retire as early as possible.

There are a variety of reasons older people are opting for rentals.

So-called hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, is currently the only regulatory-approved treatment for menopause symptoms. But researcher Katherine Newton of Group Health in Seattle, Washington notes fewer women are opting to take HRT. So, researchers are looking for healthy alternatives to ease menopause complaints.

She never reads manuals, opting for trial and error instead.