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Habits Hurting our Mental Health
By Laura Walton A bad habit can be an easy thing to catch and a hard thing to kick. A bad habit gone unchecked can have a negative effect on our well being. Some of the […]
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Advance Directives: Making Tough Decisions at a Stressful Time
By Tamera Whitlow, LVN, USAF Recently I found myself with a loved one in the ER. He was having a heart attack and I wasn’t in the ER with him because I was trying to […]
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How Prevalent is Hearing Loss in America?
Hearing loss is more prevalent in the United States than previously thought. By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D. How prevalent is hearing loss in America? You may be surprised! Nearly a fifth of all Americans 12 years […]
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Hear Well With Less Effort
Courtesy HearCare Your life might be easier if you could hear well. Even if you’ve adjusted to your hearing difficulty, it takes work. There is an added effort to reading lips, filtering background noise, and […]
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What You Need to Know About CHF––Congestive Heart Failure
It’s estimated that 5 million Americans have Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), a chronic and often undiagnosed medical condition in which the heart becomes weak and unable to pump blood effectively throughout the body. Although the […]
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The Buying Power of Women
How Women Shape the Economy and Business World By Kimberly Blaker Women today account for or influence 70 to 80% of all buying decisions. The ‘female economy’ was estimated by Forbes in 2017 to be worth […]
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Not Getting Enough Zzzzs? Try These 15 Tricks.
By Kimberly Blaker For many, getting a solid night’s sleep is as elusive as winning the lottery. Getting too little sleep is so common that it’s become almost a badge of honor to get through […]
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Most Investment Advisers are Faking It
By Rick Ferri, CFA Real investment advisers are rare. These are lone fiduciaries who earn a living by providing financial advice for an hourly or fixed-fee and have no conflicts of interest with how they […]
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How Prevalent is Hearing Loss in America?
By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D. How prevalent is hearing loss in America? You may be surprised! Nearly a fifth of all Americans 12 years or older have enough hearing loss to make communication difficult, according to […]
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Four Portfolio Ideas for 2021
Consider these four ideas for managing your investment objectives in the year ahead. Courtesy Dobbs Wealth Management Hold the Right Amount of Cash“The pandemic showed us the importance of an emergency savings account––I call it […]