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Hearing loss and dementia

Hearing is an important part of life and there are many risks of untreated hearing loss, including social isolation, depression, job-related issues, relationship struggles, imbalance, and now even earlier onset dementia. However, recent research shows the risks of dementia are lower for hearing aid users. It is never too early to get a...

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Indulge in a gastronomic trip to Epcot

Care for a Parisian croissant in the morning, Mexican street tacos for lunch and Ramen noodles from Kyoto for dinner? Take your taste buds on a fantastic global-trotting journey at Walt Disney World’s Epcot International Food and Wine Festival set for mid-July to late November. We’re planning a special getaway for foodies in our area, Friday...

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Chronic pain relief at last

After suffering from years of chronic back pain caused initially by scoliosis and worsened by a car accident, I finally received relief thanks to acupuncture treatment. To share the healing with others, I went to school for four additional years after undergrad, receiving my Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine in 2016. I hope...

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Update your will before traveling

When people plan trips, they create long checklists to take the stress out of the equation, covering every aspect of the getaway. One of the items that should appear on the list that often doesn’t is considering your final wishes. What if something were to happen to you? Is your will up to date? Do you even have a will? “At least once...

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Should you opt to make a change in your medical insurance?

How do you know when it’s time to choose Medicare? If you’re retired, the answer might be obvious. But if you’re one of the people aged 65 and over (or if you’re within six months of your 65th birthday) and are still working while participating in your employer-sponsored healthcare plan, you may be less sure. It’s a common...

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