Heart attack survivor recounts long trail to recovery By David L. Podos Recovering from any major illness can be a gargantuan battle, and one
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Get up and make it happen: Add natural movement to your day By Barbara Pierce The reality of our lives today — for most of
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Taking on physical, emotional needs of senior citizens is tall order By Barbara Pierce “I love my mother dearly. But I didn’t sign up
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While misdiagnosed, experience still teaches columnist the terror dementia brings By Barbara Pierce “You have dementia.” My primary physician looked me straight in the
Twilight Zone
Early warning signs of dementia every adult should know By Barbara Pierce Being diagnosed with dementia is the biggest fear of older people. Fear
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As we age, it is not uncommon to take on challenge of several chronic conditions By Barbara Pierce Harold Peterson’s cardiologist prescribes medications for
You can control aging process
Everyday choices to ensure you thrive as you age By Barbara Pierce More of us are living longer. If you’re in your 60s, chances
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Inflammation notorious for speeding up aging process By Deb Dittner The words seem to be endless when it comes to speaking about those who
Grandma, stay off my Facebook!!
Survey says grandparents humiliating their grandkids on social media By Barbara Pierce I can’t look at my granddaughter’s Facebook page! It makes my stomach
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Seek alternatives for pain management By Barbara Pierce Those of us on Medicare are the most vulnerable to becoming addicted to pain medication. We’re