Make healthier choices for a healthier you. Medicare can help!
(Source - medicare.gov/blog) Food isn’t just for survival — it can foster relationships, spark conversations, and connect cultures. Above all,
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Health Care - General
Pandemic puts organ transplants on hold for critically ill patients
(By Gabrielle Masson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) In anticipation of a COVID-19 patient surge and lack of space in
Read MoreHow older adults can stay in touch during social distancing
Social distancing is now the byword for the prevention of COVID-19 virus as it spreads across the U.S. But for
Read MoreCoronavirus survives on surfaces up to 72 hours. Here’s how to protect yourself
(By Sharon Begley for ST A T) Viruses didn’t become ubiquitous by being wimps: From the rhinoviruses that cause the
Read MoreGet your yearly colorectal cancer screenings
(Source - medicare.gov/blog) When life gets busy, it’s easy to put off an important test or screening. March is Colorectal
Read MoreCare for your kidneys — Medicare can help
(Source - medicare.gov/blog) There’s never “bean” a better time to care for your kidneys’ health. Did you know that approximately
Read MoreAround The Corner: 3D Housing Designed For The Homeless And Needy Seniors
(By Sharon Jayson for Kaiser Health News) AUSTIN, Texas — Tim Shea is counting the days until he can move
Read MoreUS obesity hit 20-year high in 2017
(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The prevalence of obesity in U.S. adults was 42.4 percent in 2017-18,
Read MoreA Guide: How To Prepare Your Home For Coronavirus
(By Maria Godoy for NPR) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is telling Americans that they should be prepared
Read MoreAs The Coronavirus Spreads, Americans Lose Ground Against Other Health Threats
(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) For much of the 20th century, medical progress seemed limitless. Antibiotics revolutionized the
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