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Changes in your loved one’s mood or behavior
April 7, 2025People with cancer and their family members are under a lot of pressure. Coping with...
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Health Care Checklist for Finding the Best Coverage
April 2, 2025By Ellen Breslow Medicare and health insurance open enrollment starts on October 15th. To help...
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An Unexpected Blessing: Finding Hope in a Time of Need
March 24, 2025“When Mom’s cancer came back, we thought we’d lose everything—but she had planned for this...
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Changes in your loved one’s memory or thinking
March 20, 2025Some cancers and treatments can result in changes in a person’s memory or cognitive ability....
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The Ultimate Act of Love: Planning for the Unthinkable
March 3, 2025“He didn’t leave us millions, but what he left us was priceless.” My dad wasn’t...
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Changes in work, school, or home
February 20, 2025A cancer diagnosis can change your life, and the life of the person with cancer....
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Finding meaning and purpose after cancer
January 23, 2025A diagnosis of cancer brings many changes. You may find yourself trying to make sense...
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Increase Awareness About Parkinson’s and Its Impacts
November 2, 2024April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. It is an opportunity to increase awareness about the disorder and its symptoms, as well as to support people living with Parkinson’s disease.
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Nutrition: What You Eat Affects Your Teeth
November 2, 2024Your mouth, teeth, and gums are more than just tools for eating. They are essential for chewing and swallowing—the first steps in the digestion process. Your mouth is your body’s initial point of contact with the nutrients you consume. What you put in your mouth impacts not only your general health but also that of your teeth and gums. In fact, if your nutrition is poor, the first signs often show up in your mouth.
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The Relationship Between Aging and Malnutrition
November 1, 2024As we age, we’re confronted with physical issues that we never had to deal with in our younger days. We tire more easily, and we nap more frequently. Our senses may weaken, and we don’t see, hear or smell as well as we used to. We feel aches and pains that we never felt before. There is another issue that we don’t always think about that can play a partial role in all of the above, and that is malnutrition.
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