Health

The Magic Formula for Staying Healthy and Energizing Your Life

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By Dr. Gayle Carson There is NO magic formula for staying healthy. But there is a magic formula to health ...

A Generation Sandwiched Between Caregiving Roles

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By Karen Peebles, Community Outreach Manager, Care Improvement Plus and Lisa Winstel, Chief Operating Officer, National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) ...

How Yoga Helped Me Navigate Choppy Waters

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By Melanie Camp I was 56 years old and I found that I fit the statistic of the average age of widowhood. ...

Check Out the Progress of St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital

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Merry Christmas to the construction team at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital. Check out the latest construction photos. Here’s a ...

Refresh Your Mind, Body And Spirit In The Comfort Of Your Own Home

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In 2002, after twelve years of filming for a video company that produced memorial tributes, Gary Hanson decided to start ...

Don’t Wait to Enroll in Medicare

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By Ross Blair In 2011, a record 2.8 million Americans will turn 65 and become eligible for Medicare. If you’re ...

A Tech Boom for Boomers

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By John Marick As the baby boomer generation approaches retirement, this group of 78 million has given tech companies cause ...

7 Ways to Exercise on the Cheap

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By Kate Forgach Baby Boomer-supreme Jane Fonda started it all with her slinky leotard and goofy leg warmers. The one-time ...

Join the Balance Walking Movement

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Balance Walking’s vision is to see people of all ages establish lifestyle changes based on the phenomenon known as “Balance ...

Sitting Can Be ‘Kiss of Death’

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People who sit for most of the day are 54 percent more likely to get a heart attack than people ...

‘GMA’ Anchor Tells Fans, ‘I Feel The Love.’

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Start the Conversation: National Healthcare Decisions Day 2012

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By Denise Stahl, Executive Director, UPMC Palliative and Supportive Institute Families are often given the difficult job of making critical ...

Withstanding Pressure Helps Improve Performance

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By Robert Moskowitz At the highest levels of entertainment, sports, medicine, and most other forms of human effort and endeavor, ...

If I am Hospitalized

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By John Graves If I am hospitalized, does Medicare pay first, before my health insurance? First of all, Medicare has ...

Throw Away Your Fat Cloths—No Really, I’m Dead Serious

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By Larry J. Bradley I know I’m not the most politically correct person and I could have called this “Beat ...