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Savvy Senior: Tips for choosing a memory care facility

lasvegasNov 21, 20240

Choosing a good memory care residential unit for a loved one with dementia is a very important decision that requires careful evaluation. Jim Miller Savvy

How researchers used AI to reveal hidden cases of long COVID

lasvegasNov 15, 20240

A new long COVID study could be a “game changer,” scientists say, for identifying cases of the mysterious condition. Rick Sobey Boston Herald , 2024-11-15

3 tips to reduce your risk of stroke

lasvegasNov 15, 20240

Stroke was the fourth-leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, according to the CDC. But up to 80 percent of strokes may be

‘Yellowstone’ stars boldly ‘continue the journey’

lasvegasNov 14, 20240

Cole Hauser and Kelly Reilly ponder what will happen to their Rip and Beth as the Paramount hit series rides off into the sunset. C.L.

My Medicare Part D premium is increasing — what should I do?

lasvegasNov 14, 20240

Many Americans need to change their Part D plans because of rising premiums or because their plan is no longer in Medicare’s network. Toni King

How to choose the best personal trainer for your goals, budget

lasvegasNov 8, 20240

It can be a maze finding the trainer who is best for you. Here are a few questions you should ask. Stephen Wade The Associated

Biggest little walking adventure: Exploring Reno on foot

lasvegasNov 8, 20240

Putting one foot in front of another is a highly efficient way of getting to know a city. We logged 24,000 steps on our self-guided

Medicare ads underscore America’s anti-aging narrative

lasvegasNov 8, 20240

The revolution against ageism starts with us — our mindset, actions and unwavering belief in our value as older adults. Marla Letizia Long-Life Era ,

Target this glucose range to prevent diabetes, doctors say

lasvegasNov 8, 20240

If you are at risk for diabetes, it can be helpful to track your glucose numbers. Endocrinologists explain why this can be beneficial. Emily Laurence

How changes in income affect your Medicare premiums

lasvegasNov 7, 20240

Many Americans do not realize that Medicare premiums can go up based on an increase in modified adjusted gross income on your tax return. Toni