Category Archives: Health

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Don’t Let Healthcare Costs Crack Your Nest Egg

Escalating healthcare costs can undermine the best-laid retirement plans. One of the biggest risks lies in the cost of long-term care. Unfortunately, healthcare costs in general have been outpacing inflation, and this trend to may continue. Even if you’re currently … Continue reading

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New Year, New You

You’ve tried it before. The holidays are over. It’s a new year. You’ve made the resolution to keep the refrigerator door closed, to get up off the sofa and to begin working on your new 2012 body. Why hasn’t it … Continue reading

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The Psychology of Giving

Do you like buying gifts for people? Are you comfortable receiving them? Have you ever thought about your personal philosophy of gift-giving? Do you look forward to choosing “just the right gift,” or do you dread the thought of the … Continue reading

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The ABCs of Alzheimer’s

“Memories light the corners of my mind Misty watercolor memories of the way we were. Scattered pictures of the smiles we left behind Smiles we give to one another For the way we were . . . “ “The Way … Continue reading

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Think Pink to Protect Your Health

It’s that time of year; pumpkins and pine straw, cooler weather and candy. Indeed, but October is also the month when we all notice, more than ever, all the pink ribbons around us. That is because October is recognized as … Continue reading

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When Less is More

Non-Surgical Solutions to Neck and Back Pain According to a study recently cited in the Journal of the American Medical Association, people in the United States are having spine surgery much too often, with less than desirable outcomes. “That’s not … Continue reading

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Destination Rides Provide Beauty, Exercise

Cycling is a great way to get out and see the beauty all around us, but it’s also a great way to exercise. As we slip into fall, why don’t you do something nice for your body and go on … Continue reading