Two patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) appear to be cured 10 years after receiving CAR-T therapy By Eva Briggs, MD While driving last
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Prune’s Other Benefits May Surprise You
By Anne Palumbo Should we pity the poor prune? It’s shriveled, wrinkled and puckered. It’s best known for relieving constipation. It’s granny’s favorite fruit.
Childless Doesn’t Mean Less
By Melissa Stefanec MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com Since becoming a parent, nothing has been the same. My sense of reality has been forever altered. I’ve discovered emotional
Approaching 65? Here’s What to Know About Enrolling in Medicare
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give me a brief rundown of Medicare’s enrollment choices along with when and how to sign-up?
Submit Your Social Security Disability Update Report Online
By Deborah Banikowski We are required to periodically conduct continuing disability reviews for beneficiaries with disabilities. This process requires that beneficiaries complete a continuing
Provider Burnout: Many Physicians, Nurses Inclined to Retire Earlier Than Planned
By George W. Chapman A recent survey by the American Medical Association (AMA) revealed 20% of physicians and 40% of nurses are inclined to
Will You Be Mine? Dating Tips for Finding that Special Someone
By Gwenn Voelckers I’m often asked by readers and those who have attended my “Live Alone and Thrive” workshops whether I ever date. My
New Year, Same Parent
By Melissa Stefanec MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com For many, January is time for reflection and projections. This chance for a fresh start comes with certain anxieties. Many
Optimal Medical Therapy for Heart Issues
Stents aren’t always the only option By Eva Briggs, MD Often when people hear the diagnosis of coronary artery disease, they assume that it
Move Over Meat, It’s Tempeh Time!
By Anne Palumbo Ever since I put the breaks on meat consumption, I’ve been on a quest to find plant-based meat alternatives. Like many,







