A hearing aid’s first purpose is fairly obvious, but a new study argues that the devices also provide an important second benefit — a
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Why You Need to Have Your Hearing Checked
It’s about more than missing conversations and cranking up the TV By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Your spouse may continually ask you to turn down
Dearth of Low Vision Care Providers
With the increase in demand and fewer providers, people with low vision may not receive needed help By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant A 2021 study
Words Matter
Nursing home patients or nursing home residents? By Rick Machemer, Ph. D. Words matter. They have power. Words generate an image — in the
Spotting Epilepsy in Kids Isn’t Always Easy: Know the Signs
Neurologist Deborah Holder says she often has parents come to her with kids who’ve experienced what they call “funny spells.” “Sometimes I start talking
The Alexander Technique
How this modality can help improve how you feel through how you move. By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Posture habits affect how your body moves
How to Ease the Winter Blues
By Jim Miller If you get depressed in the winter but feel better in spring and summer, you may have seasonal affective disorder, or
5 Things You Should Know About Foot Care
By Ernst Lamothe Jr Consistent foot care is often overlooked until it’s too late. However, decisions you make about your overall health can impact
10 Women’s Health Myths
Do you believe any of these? Really? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Maybe it was information passed down to you. Or perhaps you always assumed
Thyroid Disorders Can Affect Women’s Health in a Big Way
Women are nine times more likely to have a thyroid disorder By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Thyroid disorders are important to treat as this small