By Anne Palumbo Ever since I put the breaks on meat consumption, I’ve been on a quest to find plant-based meat alternatives. Like many,
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The Link Between Mental Health Struggles and Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
How to handle stress as the pandemic continues By Jenna Schifferle With the spread of the omicron variant comes a renewed concern for mental
5 Things You Should Know About Thyroid
Clearing up the stereotypes and misinformation By Ernst Lamothe Jr. An underactive thyroid can affect your life in many ways. Hypothyroidism happens when your
What’s In Your Bathroom Medicine Cabinet?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Likely behind the bathroom mirror, the medicine cabinet is home to an assortment of health aids in most homes. Unfortunately,
10 Mistakes Contact Lens Wearers Make
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Contact lenses offer sharp peripheral vision and freedom from wearing glasses all day; however, they have certain care and use
Supplements May Have Negative Affect on Heart Health
Check with your health care provider to see what’s right for you By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Maintaining heart health is vital for healthy longevity.
When It’s Time to Give Up the Car Keys: Be Wise, Be a Role Model
It’s not always just because of age By Jana Eisenberg While December’s “Older Driver Awareness Week” has passed, it’s never too late (or too
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Coming
Audiologists weigh in on the new hearing aid devices By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Availability of over-the-counter hearing aids may become reality sometime this year.
Tax Breaks for Caregiver of Elderly Parents
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Are there any tax breaks that you know of for family caregivers? I help financially support my 82-year-old
Pill Splitting: When it’s Safe, and When it Isn’t
By Jim Miller Pill splitting — literally cutting them in half — has long been a popular way to save on medication costs, but