By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I just turned 58 and heart disease runs in my family. My cholesterol has been creeping up,
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By Anne Palumbo Fasten your seatbelts, gentle readers, our region’s hottest, most humid season has landed. And you know what that means: sweat,
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Odd Disparity: What Hospitals Charge, What Insurers Pay
By George W. Chapman If you have received an explanation of benefits from your insurer after a hospital procedure or inpatient episode, you
E-bikes Are Convenient but Can Be Dangerous
By Eva Briggs, MD A few weeks ago, I went to what turned out to be my most expensive guitar lesson ever. I
Home Sweet Home: How to Create a Joyful Place on Your Own
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School Recess Key to Learning, Says the American Academy of Pediatrics
Recess is not a luxury for school children, but a necessary part of how they learn, grow and stay healthy, according to a policy
Study: Community Cancer Care Helps Patients Live Longer
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Community-based cancer care organizations provide patients with longer survival compared with hospital-based cancer care facilities, according to a study
Mail-In Colon Cancer Test Kits Offer Affordable Screening
Mail-in DNA tests for colon cancer can extend easy, affordable cancer screening to people who are struggling to get by, a new study says.