Turning 65?
For people 65 and older, the federal government provides a health insurance program known as Medicare. You can enroll in Medicare anytime between three months
For people 65 and older, the federal government provides a health insurance program known as Medicare. You can enroll in Medicare anytime between three months
Have you ever hit a roadblock with your medication? Maybe your child needs a smaller dose of a medication which is not commercially available, or
Your oral health is a vital part of your total health. The following information was compiled in cooperation with the American Dental Association and offers
Dr. Laura Robin of Rosa Transformational Health in Medford and Dr. Ajana Miki of Ashland Natural Medicine in Ashland suggested these tips to kick start
The day you can’t button your favorite pants is a sad wake-up call. It seems like you are eating and doing the same things as
Here’s the scene. You’re sitting in your health provider’s office — wait, make that sitting in front of your computer waiting for your doctor to
What does it take to change a behavior? What prompts some people to recognize the critical importance of wearing face protection during these virus-laden days,
Lower-body strength is particularly important for maintaining mobility and avoiding injury as we age. Austin Cantrell, general manager of Anytime Fitness in Central Point, always
When you’re eating a sandwich, you suddenly feel like your last bite didn’t go down your throat. There’s an uncomfortable feeling that you’re choking, but
Is it just me or is the phrase “new normal” getting a little old? What about moving to a “better” normal? What if we look
In the early stages of the pandemic, many of us went to our local grocers to stock up on shelf-stable foods — and toilet paper
When I hear an 80-year-old woman giggle, it lightens my heart. I recall the moment when, in response to a gentleman friend spying her in
Whether they’ll admit it or not, men need regular health screenings just as much as women do. Dr. Eric Webb, a general practitioner with Providence
Many of the symptoms of bladder cancer are nonspecific, often leading people to confuse these warning signs (burning with urination, urinary urgency) with bladder infections
These are fierce and challenging times. I need to revisit the language in my ethical will. I have written about it before — a refresher
I have been encouraging family and friends to identify a different word each day, just one, to describe self and situation during these sheltering-at-home times.
Long before he became an expert in hearing loss, Robert Folmer used to go hunting as a kid. “We would go hunting and shoot the
Surrounded by open spaces, natural beauty and opportunities for recreation, Lakeland Senior Living welcomes older adults at Southern Oregon’s “Gateway to the Lakes.” The city
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