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Aging and the Eyes
Aging and the Eyes As birthdays accumulate and wisdom grows, our bodies change as well. Starting from our 40s and going forward our eyes mature and exhibit some decline in function. Some changes are normal […]
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Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene What is Hand hygiene? Simply put, hand hygiene is washing your hands. Hand Hygiene plays a major part in reducing and eliminating the spread of germs and infections from person-to-person. It also helps […]
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Are Seniors Safe Behind the Wheel?
Are Seniors Safe Behind the Wheel? Many adults feel the same way about their parents driving as they do about their teenagers driving. That feeling is one of heightened anxiety, of waiting anxious moments until […]
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House Call Medicine is Making a Comeback
House Call Medicine is Making a Comeback Gone are the days when a doctor would arrive at your door with only a medical bag in tow. Today, house call physicians, such as those with Visiting […]
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What You Need to Know About Heat Stroke
Heat Stroke The Texas summer is fast approaching and there are several key things to remember in order to have a happy and SAFE summer. The heat and humidity can be brutal and is probably […]
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Kevin Couch: The most interesting man in Texas politics
Kevin Couch: The most interesting man in Texas politics By Jennifer Wood Kevin Couch doesn’t enter a room so much as he explodes into it. Couch – the Republican outsider vying for an open seat in […]
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Estate Planning for Your Pet
Estate Planning for Your Pet By John R Becker Several years ago Elizabeth lost her husband to cancer. With her children grown and living out of state, Elizabeth rescued a small dog from the local […]
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Therapy Lingo
Therapy Lingo By Michelle Shaffer, Good Samaritan Lake Forest Village When facing recovery of various degrees and circumstance the lingo can seem indecipherable. There are acronyms for every style of therapy. Terminology and jargon are […]
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Finishing Strong Financially, or Old Dawg Learns New Tricks?
Finishing Strong Financially, or Old Dawg Learns New Tricks? By John Checki Jr. and J. J. Checki III Years ago, a friend gave me a call to let me know his employer had decided his […]
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Dr. M. Viktor Silver: Vast academic knowledge and extensive hands-on experience define the surgeon at the helm of Silver Spine & Neurological Center
Dr. M. Viktor Silver Vast academic knowledge and extensive hands-on experience define the surgeon at the helm of Silver Spine & Neurological Center. By Sondra Barr A double-board certified neurosurgeon by the American Board of […]