By Eva Briggs, MD I remember the first cell phone that I ever saw. It belonged to my nephew, an early adopter. I
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Does Medicare Cover Vision Care and Eye Exams?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What all does Medicare cover when it comes to vision care? I currently have good vision insurance
Just Ask Mom What She Wants
By Melissa Stefanec | MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com If you are planning a Mother’s Day celebration for the special mom(s) in your life look no further.
Vitamin A to Treat Measles?
By Eva Briggs, MD You may have heard our new secretary of health and human services touting vitamin A as a treatment for
Where Solo Agers Can Find Help
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I’m a divorced 68-year-old childless cat lady and have been thinking a lot lately about who will
What the Health?
By George W. Chapman Our new Secretary of Health Robert Kennedy Jr. is laying off 20,000 of the 82,000 employees of the U.S.
Jump-Start Your Independent Life
How and why I became a life coach to help women starting over By Gwenn Voelckers It was totally unexpected. I was in
Strawberries: One of the Healthiest Berries You Can Eat
By Anne Palumbo Although strawberries are available year-round, nothing celebrates the warmer weather in Upstate New York quite like homegrown strawberries. From our
Are You at Risk for Kidney Disease?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What are the risk factors for kidney disease? My mother died from kidney failure a few years
Primary Care Shortage
The number of primary care providers continues to drop By George W. Chapman Lacking an organized approach to healthcare delivery in the U.S.,