By Sister Mary Lou Mitchell After the loss of a loved one, it’s not uncommon to hear someone wish they could skip the holidays
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Hart Hearing and Balance Centers
Audiologist Sarah Hodgson talks about what sets Hart Hearing apart from the competition. “We truly mean it when we say we take a ‘personal
NYS Lags When it Comes to Vaccines
By George W. Chapman The personal finance website WalletHub tracked 18 key metrics to determine state vaccination rates among children and adults. The states
This Thanksgiving: A Good Time to Be Grateful for Our Furry Friends
By Gwenn Voelckers As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded to slow down and set aside time to remember, reflect and be thankful. To be
Humble Parsnip Asserts Plenty of Nutrients
By Anne Palumbo Pity the poor parsnip. Often overlooked in favor of its more attractive cousin, the carrot, it yearns for our attention. Pale,
Are Seniors at a Greater Risk for Developing Diabetes?
By Suellen Pineda Some foods, like fine wine, cheese and cured meats, get better with age. As we age, though, it becomes more challenging
Cremation: An Affordable Way to Go
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, How much does cremation cost and how can I find a good deal in my area? I would
Lab Techs: Behind the Scenes Yet Vital to Healthcare
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you like science, health and technology, working as a lab tech might be right for you. The path to
Minimal Waiting is Among What Consumers Want
By George W. Chapman Several surveys have revealed what consumers are expecting from their healthcare providers. In no particular order, the most common expectations
October: The Perfect Time to Turn Over a New Leaf
By Gwenn Voelckers Fall is my favorite time of year. For me, it means all good things: relaxing in front of a cozy fire,