Associated Press Stylebook changes language rules dealing with addicts. Health professionals say it’s a step to help de-stigmatize substance dependency By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
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Opioid Dependency Affects Older Adults, Too
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Most people associate the opioid epidemic with younger people. While it’s true that the average person struggling with opioid addiction
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By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant It may not be the Fountain of Youth, but making music may enhance cognitive ability as the body ages. “If
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By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Aging is never fun. But it doesn’t have to incredibly painful either. In order to be healthy, happy and entertained
Gray Matter: Elderly and Addicted
Experts say there is a hidden epidemic of older Americans using and misusing prescription medications By Beth McNeill The discussion of substance use disorders
Is Butter Better?
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Essential Oils. Do They Work?
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Fairport yoga teacher was once skeptical about yoga. Now she devotes her energy to it By Colleen M. Farrell Molly Huff grew up pushing
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By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Amid the many changes a pregnant woman makes in her lifestyle to nurture and protect her baby, her diet can