Today’s Health Issues: What the Affordable Care Act means for seniors …
Editor’s note: Beginning this week, we will have a monthly health and healthcare column. Dr. Alberto Manetta is Professor Emeritus at the University of...
Today’s Health Issues: How to choose a hospital …
Sooner or later we are all going to need to be admitted to a hospital. Most of the time the decision is made for...
Today’s Health Issues: Bon Voyage …
Many of us are contemplating either taking a vacation or traveling to see friends and relatives during the summer. Most of us can go...
What you need to know about coronavirus testing
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Testing! Testing! Testing! That’s what the experts say is necessary to move...
Today’s Health Issues: Changes in medicine …
I thought it would be best to alternate my health columns between policy issues affecting health care and pressing health care problems affecting all...
Tody’s Heatlth Issues: Overweight — an increasing health risk …
As we approach the end of the year and we start to contemplate New Year’s resolutions we must remember that nothing is as important as preserving our health.
Today’s Health Issues: Meningitis outbreak — Are we under regulated? …
As of Nov. 9, 419 cases of fungal meningitis and 32 deaths can be traced to a compound pharmacy in New England.
Today, most medications...
A hope-filled approach to dementia
The Rev. Anne Cox Bailey will give a free Ponder Anew Seminar from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, at Town...