By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about the new Medicare cards? I’ve heard there are a lot of scams
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What is Caregiver Burnout?
By Kim Petrone, MD Caring for an older adult has its rewards, but it can also be exhaustingand frustrating, even in the most loving
April Showers Bring May Flowers… and So Much More!
By Gwenn Voelckers Oh, the promise of spring! The warmer weather makes me want to bust open my windows and break out my spring
Healthcare in a Minute – April 2018
Survey Shows Toughest Healthcare Jobs to Fill By George W. Chapman Of the top 10 hardest jobs to fill in the U.S., half are
Brown Rice Bursts with Health Benefits
Is Greek yogurt better than the regular one? Like many baby boomers, I grew up on white rice — at home, in restaurants, at
Chiropractic: A Promising Career
Doctors of chiropractic have a variety of professional opportunities in the healthcare field By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Students pursuing chiropractic degrees have every reason
How Do Our Dietary Needs Change as We Age?
By Kim Petrone, MD Good nutrition is important at any stage of life. A healthy, balanced diet provides our bodies with the nutrients we
How to Choose a Memory Care Unit
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My mom has Alzheimer’s disease and has gotten to the point that she can’t live at home any
Healthcare in a Minute – March 2018
Buffet, Bezos to Get Into the Health Insurance Business By George W. Chapman Warren Buffett, CEO and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has long purported
Making New Friends: It’s Never Too Late
By Gwenn Voelckers Question from a reader: I’ve been divorced for about a year now, and struggle with loneliness. I miss the friends we