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Five ways to avoid heartburn without drugs and what to do if you...
Heartburn and Gastro-esophegial reflux disease (GERD) can be awful conditions that are quite...
If you take supplements, beware of potentially serious...
Millions of seniors that take herbal supplements in addition to prescription drugs may be at risk...
Assisted living facilities may evict residents: Protect yourself...
Kaiser Health News reports that assisted living facilities throughout the US are evicting residents...
Earwax can cause hearing loss, if left untreated
If you have a problem hearing, it may stem from excess earwax. Kaiser Health News reports that...
Is the flu shot worth it?
[Editor’s note: The CDC recommends injectable flu vaccines. It recommends Fluzone high-dose...
Safety at home for people with dementia
People with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia can live at home safely as long as...
Do you need a bone scan?
I want to talk today about bone scans . Here’s my basic advice: for the 40 million people with...
People who engage in social sports found to live longer
Mounds of evidence show that being socially engaged is good for your health. And, there is as much...
Living well with dementia: The benefits of early diagnosis
Are you concerned that you or someone you love is showing signs of dementia? If so, the benefits of...