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5 Things Your Surgeon Wants You to Know

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By Dr. David Gelber Cutting people with sharp objects is generally considered socially inappropriate, and, outside of the operating room, ...

China’s Ruling the World an Impossibility

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By Troy Parfitt It’s known in argumentative logic as a slippery slope or domino fallacy: without sufficient evidence or corresponding ...

Parenting Your Aging Parents

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By Robert Moskowitz Dear Robert: My mother is planning to be remarried next month. She is an 81 year old ...

Understanding Older Generations At Work

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By Jennifer FitzPatrick, MSW, LCSW-C Mandatory retirement has been illegal in most industries for decades, but some managers are still ...

Figure Out What Success Means to You

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This is an excerpt from Nice Start, © 2010 Mark Chussil.      “Success” is an excerpt from Nice Start: ...

Fifteen Tips for Being the Indispensable Employee

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By Robert A. Hall, MEd, CAE Some employees are more valuable than others. Sorry if I’ve hurt your self-esteem and ...

Avoid a “Facelift Funeral” with Create a Great Funeral Day

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By Gail Rubin Stephanie West Allen was stunned when her significant other suddenly died in 1988. She hardly remembers the ...

Chemotherapy’s Bad Name

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By Elaine Jesmer Chemotherapy. The word brings people’s worst fears to life. But worse than any of the symptoms is ...

An Excerpt from Retire To–Not From

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By Phil SaylorAuthor of Retire To-Not From  Retire is a word I never liked. The word retire, along with dramatic ...

5 Tips for Eating Well in Tough Economic Times

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By Gretchen Scalpi There’s no question that many people are having difficulty keeping up with household and food expenses in ...

Why Can I Hear But Not Understand?

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By Frank Goldberg, HAS, BC-HIS “The Hearing Aid Guru” Nationally Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences There are several types ...

Loving your Heart: Veggies and Sweat Versus Prescription Drugs

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By Ross Blair, CEO, Planprescriber.com America has a big problem with heart disease — both in terms of the number of ...

Baby Boomers: The New “Dress for Success” Rules

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By Kate Forgach Forever 21 is a retail phenomenon among the younger set, but despite the trend of businesses catering to ...

Where Shall We Go This Year?

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By John Graves You are retired! Congratulations. Now what do you do? There are so many choices. Family. Community. Hobbies. ...

Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know This Year

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By Karen Peebles, Community Outreach Manager, Care Improvement Plus Medicare’s fall open enrollment period is undergoing some adjustments this year, ...