Why reach for a pear? Besides how refreshing and delicious a crisp pear can be, pears are a super source of fiber and a
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Don’t just survive on your own … THRIVE!
Here are six success strategies for living alone and finding contentment By Gwenn Voelckers Do you live alone? If so, here’s a follow-up question
Investments Show Tele health Growing — and It’s Here to Stay
By George W. Chapman If insurance companies are investing in or partnering with telehealth companies, then you know telehealth or virtual medicine has arrived.
Oops! The Doctor Is Out-of-Network. You Pay the Bill Now
By George W. Chapman There are the bills you receive unexpectedly from “out-of-network” providers. The best example is when you go to your participating “in-network” hospital
‘Tis the Travel Season: Be it Near or Far — Go It Alone
By Gwenn Voelckers It’s that time of year — the travel season — and I’m already contemplating an August adventure with just “me, myself
Pharmacy Technician: Promising Career in Healthcare
Career accepts high school graduates with no experience. The annual mean wage in the Rochester area is $32,240 By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The outlook
Why Cherry Tomatoes Are So Good for You
Cherry tomatoes, like all tomatoes, often make superfood lists, a designation that cheers my heart, my eyes, my skin and my constant worry about
What is Recreation Therapy?
By Heather Wyffels Recreation therapy gives seniors daily opportunities to participate in meaningful activities that promote: • mental health • physical well-being • cognitive
Simple Gadgets That Can Help Older Drivers
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Are there any specific auto gadgets you can recommend that can help senior drivers? Both of my parents
Right to Try: New Law May Help Patients — to a Certain Point
By George W. Chapman Recently signed as law, the Right to Try legislation allows patients with life threatening conditions to “request” medicines that have






