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It’s Time to Get Back in the Pool
Courtesy Preston Place Put on your bathing suit, grab a pool noodle, and get ready to dance it out! Aquatic therapy has many proven health benefits for seniors. Best of all, you can have fun […]
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The Effects of Hearing Loss on a Patient’s Life and How to Better Communicate
We think of the obvious effect of hearing loss with regard to communication difficulties. However, your hearing health contributes to your overall well-being and quality of life. Statistically, hearing loss is the third most prevalent […]
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Choose Your Pharmacy. Choose Your Health.
By Brandon Allen, PharmD A confused customer comes into my pharmacy with a letter in hand. This customer had been a loyal customer of Allen Pharmacy for many years and recently received a letter from […]
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A Primer on Probate
By Leu & Peirce, PLLC Losing a loved one is never easy. Many people describe the weeks and months following such loss as “a blur.” After notifying family members, and planning and carrying out the […]
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Coming of Age: Brad Pitt is older, wiser, and better than ever.
By Sondra Barr Brad Pitt always knew he was going somewhere. Growing up, it wasn’t clear where he was headed from his hometown of Springfield, Missouri, but he knew it was beyond. Beyond what, a […]
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Top 3 Summer 2019 Wellness Trends for Women
By Julie Alvira, MD, MBA Summer is filled with bright colors, nice temperatures and, if you’re lucky, exotic locations with beautiful waters! Whether you travel or stay home, keep taking care of yourself and practicing […]
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Accredited Stroke Centers in Dallas/Fort Worth
Accredited Stroke centers in the Dallas/Fort Worth area hospitals have increased over the past two years. In Collin County there are now two hospitals designated as Accredited Stroke Centers, with a total of 14 in […]
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How to Keep Blood Clots at Bay After Foot Surgery.
Courtesy Complete Foot and Ankle Care of North Texas Each year in the United States, pulmonary embolisms (PE) kill more people than AIDS, breast cancer and motor vehicle crashes combined. According to North Texas foot […]
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The Real Deal: Dr. Travis Stork
By Sondra Barr Travis Stork, MD, ER physician, and the host of the award winning syndicated television program The Doctors, is having a moment. Fresh off wrapping up the 11th season of his Emmy-nominated medical […]
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How to Balance Work & Caregiving
According to a Metlife Mature Market Institute report, June 2003, an increasing percentage of the workforce is actively involved in caring for a relative or friend age 50 or over. Both women and men are […]