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High blood pressure and dementia

One of the most common ailments among Americans is high blood pressure (HBP) or hypertension. HBP opens us ...

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The link between some doctors and costlier prescription drugs

Like many seniors, I take prescription drugs. For the past few years my drug costs have been fairly ...

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Signs of unsafe senior drivers

In late May I wrote an article about driving and people with dementia, and the risks associated to ...

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Let’s tell high school and college kids the truth about life

Parts of this article appeared in the Tryon Daily Bulletin several years ago. But once again, it’s the ...

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Do I really need this test?

Those of us that follow a plan to maintain good health know that we should visit the dentist ...

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The silent killer and dementia

One of the most easily identified and treated conditions of the human body is hypertension, commonly known as ...

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Driving and dementia don’t mix

Because of our modern medicine and technology, we’re living longer, but with that benefit for many of us ...

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Driving and dementia don’t mix

Because of our modern medicine and technology, we’re living longer, but with that benefit for many of us ...

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Marriage is good for your health

Getting married is easy, especially when we’re younger. Staying married and sustaining a loving relationship for decades takes ...

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Time to review the medicines you take

If you’ve been paying any attention at all to the news, you know that America has a serious ...

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