By Melissa Stefanec | MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com There are a lot of things our kids are not an authority on. They aren’t authorities on finances,
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The Silent Warning: Understanding Prediabetes
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My 60-year-old brother was recently diagnosed with prediabetes, which surprised all of us because he’s fairly active
A Win for Kennedy
The Department of Justice ruled that RFK Jr. has broad discretion when it comes to running the Department of Health. Several states challenged his
If Not Now, When?
Reflections on authenticity, aging and our wild and precious days ahead By Gwenn Voelckers Lately, I’ve been thinking about a question from the
Why You Should Eat More Edamame
By Anne Palumbo Tucked in the freezer aisle next to other vegetables lies a sneaky nutrient-dense legume: edamame. While most Americans consume edamame
What Is Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura?
Autoimmune illness coccurs in both children and adults. It’s more likely to be acute in children and chronic in adult By Eva Briggs, MD
Stop Doing These Things for Your Teens and Pre-teens
By Melissa Stefanec | MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com Most parents do too much for their kids. Sometimes, I’m one of those parents. There are days when
What Happens if You Die Without a Will?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve put off making a will for years. What actually happens to my money and property if
Do I Need to File a Tax Return This Year?
Dear Savvy Senior, What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? I didn’t file a tax return last year
What Makes Cabbage One of Today’s Hottest Superfoods
By Anne Palumbo What luck! This year’s “it” vegetable just so happens to be one of March’s star ingredients: cabbage. Long overlooked for its