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Feminist Artist Judy Chicago Whose History is Herstory

At 84, Judy Chicago is having a turn in the spotlight and 'modified her expectations' for herself while continuing to pursue her 'burning desire to make art'
By Elizabeth Fishel
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February 2, 2024
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Help Vets with PTSD Get Life-Saving Service Dogs

Waiting lists for trained service dogs are often years long; volunteers are being sought to raise puppies and prepare more dogs more quickly
By Jen Reeder
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April 8, 2024
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I Eat Smarter Now That I'm Older

Here are some reasons why you should eat smarter after age 50, and how to go about it
By Bob Brody
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January 1, 2024
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'Liquid Biopsy' Holds Promise of Detecting Deadly Cancers Early

Many clinicians urge caution and the need for comprehensive research on 'liquid biopsy' testing, but Congressional legislation would pave the way for Medicare coverage
By Rebecca Theim
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February 20, 2024
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5 Good-News Items on Health

Reducing dementia risk, faster cataract surgeries and lower suicide rates among veterans are three of the positive developments
By Ellen Ryan
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February 28, 2024
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'Wrinkles' Podcast 'Kisses the Monster' of Elder Abuse in Indigenous Communities

Based in Canada, a community arts company has created a podcast addressing the complex and sensitive topic of elder abuse to raise awareness and encourage conversation
By David Sereda
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February 28, 2023
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A Mother and Son's Journey to 'Wrestlemania 39'

It had been a rough couple of years for our family and this trip helped to make both of our dreams come true
By Lisa Iannucci
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July 4, 2023
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Celebrating the Power of Caregiving During National Family Caregivers Month

One family’s journey of selfless commitment through cholangiocarcinoma
November 7, 2023
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How is Caregiving Different for Members of the LGBTQ+ Community?

Over half of LGBTQ+ adults are concerned about mistreatment in long-term care because of their sexuality
By Elliot Montgomery Sklar, PhD, MS
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September 29, 2023
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The Benefits of Home Delivery Pharmacies For Your Prescription Drug Plan

Convenience and potential cost savings are just some of the advantages
By TJ Gibb, Vice President and Leader of Medicare Prescription Drug Plans at Humana
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October 23, 2023
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