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Five Myths about Foot Care
Five Myths about Foot Care From bunions to broken toes, local foot and ankle surgeon has heard it all. “Don’t cross your eyes, they’ll stay that way!” Old wives’ tales and myths like this are […]
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Hearing Aids Belong in Your Ears
Hearing Aids Belong in Your Ears Courtesy HearCare and Associates We all know people who don’t wear their hearing aids, relegating their devices to the bedside table drawer. There is little more discouraging than investing […]
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Dementia and Hearing Loss: What’s the Relationship?
Dementia and hearing loss: what’s the relationship? By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D. An estimated four to five million Americans have some form of dementia. Dementia affects about 1% of people aged 60 to 64 years old […]
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Destined for Diabetes? Take a Quiz to Determine Your Risk.
Destined for Diabetes? Take this quiz to determine your risk Type 2 diabetes gets a lot of attention, and it’s easy to see why. More than 29 million Americans have it—their bodies do not use […]
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Social Security and Medicare: Planning Beyond their Limits
Social Security and Medicare: Planning Beyond their Limits By Leu & Peirce, PLLC On August 14, 1935, on the heels of the Industrial Revolution and the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social […]
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Protecting You and Your Family Against the Flu
Protecting You and Your Family Against the Flu By Brandon Allen, PharmD The flu season is approaching. The highest rates of flu are seen between December and February. Prevention is key. This means that taking […]
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Understanding Your Teen
Understanding Your Teen By Georgia Smith-Lyle, LPC-S Your sweet, compliant little girl is a teenager now and you need help understanding what happened to your child! You ask yourself what happened and how did they […]
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You Do Not Have to Go Into Debt this Holiday Season
You Do Not Have to Go Into Debt this Holiday Season By Glen McKenzie For many North Texans and people all across the nation, the holiday season brings days filled with good food, family gatherings, […]
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When Baby Doesn’t Speak?
When Baby Doesn’t Speak? By Beth Appleby, M.Ed. It is always amazing and exciting to hear baby’s first babbles and coos. The phone comes out and recordings get posted all over social media. How exciting […]
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How to Take Prescriptions Properly
Medical Safety
Diane Vishnia, MSN, RN, Professional Nursing Service, a Home Health Care Agency in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Akron SENIOR Magazine
“Do no harm.” In the health care industry, patient safety is the number one priority and a component of safety includes the management of medications. […]