By Gwenn Voelckers I was inspired to write this column on courage after receiving this email below from a reader: Dear Gwenn, You would
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By Barbara Pierce It’s just too easy. Running late to meet my friend MaryLou, I text “Sorry, running late, be there soon.” After an
Why Often-Overlooked Cabbage Deserves a Closer Look
By Anne Palumbo I always love a good nutritional surprise; and cabbage doesn’t disappoint. Although many varieties abound, today’s column focuses on the most
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How to Handle Your Medicare Coverage if You Move
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are moving to a different area of the country to be near our daughter.
Don’t Let This Past Year Define You
By Gwenn Voelckers ‘Just as we were getting a taste of normalcy, a fourth wave of coronavirus infections began to sweep across the U.S.
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By Deb Dittner What is Alzheimer’s? According to the Alzheimer’s Association, “Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that affects memory, thinking and behavior. Symptoms
How to Replace Important Documents That Are Lost or Missing
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Can you tell me what I need to do to replace a variety of important documents? Our house
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By Barbara Pierce Simone Biles did something revolutionary during the recent Olympics: She walked away. The world was stunned. Biles, unquestionably the greatest gymnast on
Your Stomach’s Best Friend? Fennel!
By Anne Palumbo Saddled with a finicky stomach since forever, I’m always on the lookout for foods that aid digestion. Probiotic-rich yogurt, high-fiber whole