Health
Medicare: What is Covered in Relation to the Coronavirus
As the U.S. prepares for the spread of the Coronavirus, people on Medicare remain the nation’s most vulnerable. “Medicare encompasses ...
5 Tips For Making the Most of Your Medicare Plan This Year
Do you spend your Sunday mornings scouring the newspaper inserts for coupons? Make it a point to confirm discounts when ...
6 Excuses to Put Off a Colonoscopy, Debunked!
Colonoscopy is often the butt of medical jokes – but why does it get a bad rap? Colonoscopy is a superhero ...
Tobacco Free Living
Tobacco use is the most common preventable cause of death. And thanks in large part to factual anti-smoking campaigns, there ...
When Mental Health Interferes With Dental Health
Oral health problems often are connected to other health concerns, such as diabetes and heart disease. But one additional challenge ...
4 Reasons Why Injectable Tissue Rejuvenation is the Future of Anti-Aging
Fillers are a staple of plastic surgery, yet they’re expensive, short-lasting, and can have dangerous side effects. What if there ...
Don’t Fall For These 6 Internet Myths About Statins
Thanks to mailings and websites that claim statin medications are harmful or unnecessary, many patients are confused about whether they ...
5 Ways to Improve Your Heart Health
If you worry that you or someone you love will get heart disease or even have a heart attack, it’s ...
Running on Empty? 3 Simple Strategies to Honor Your Commitments
By Darren J. Gold In an age of being overscheduled, overworked, and overburdened, many of us are running on empty, ...
A Third Option for Prostate Cancer Treatment: Active Surveillance
With the current controversy on prostate cancer screening and PSA (prostate-specific antigen) testing, a trend appears to be developing away from aggressive ...
Being Single During Valentine’s Day Is Just a Chance to Shower Yourself With Self-Love
Being single on Valentine’s Day is no longer the huge issue it used to be. More and more people are ...
4 Mindfulness Meditations To Break Your Addiction To Codependent Relationships
By Beverly Conyers If you’ve found yourself in a cycle of codependent relationships, rest assured that there is a way ...
The Critical Differences You Need to Know: Prescription Medicine, Over-the-Counter Medicine and Dietary Supplements
Seventy-five percent of Americans take dietary supplements, according to a 2018 study by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN).i Furthermore, ...
A Challenge to Older Americans: Take the Flu Seriously
Alice Vaught skipped her flu shot one season. That was the year she got the flu. “I felt like I ...
Millions of Older Americans Harmed by Too Many Medications
Every day, 750 older Americans are hospitalized due to serious side effects from one or more medications. The odds of ...
