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column Health Ask the Expert: Assisted living help I'm 83 years old and I live in an assisted living facility that costs $4,235 ... Read More »
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article Health 3/14/12 Can stopping aspirin cause problems? Q. I've read that if you take aspirin every day, stopping it temporarily increases your ... Read More »
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article Health 3/14/12 How long does grief last? Q. I lost my brother several months ago, and there are days when I still ... Read More »
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article Health 3/14/12 Possible to become addicted to chocolate? Q. A friend jokes she is a "chocoholic." Can you really become addicted to chocolate ... Read More »
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article Health 3/14/12 Have I given up steak for nothing? Q. I read that Harvard researchers found no association between eating red meat and developing ... Read More »
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article Health 3/14/12 How does hot pepper cream relieve pain? Q. I have pain from osteoarthritis in both knees. I'm curious about the cream made ... Read More »
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article Health 3/2/12 Is an egg a day OK? Q. Can eggs be part of a balanced, heart-healthy diet? ... Read More »
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article Health 2/21/12 Are generics as good as brand-name drugs? Q. My doctor says I should switch to the generic version of Lipitor, but is ... Read More »
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article Health 2/21/12 Why are waits in the ER so long? Q. I sprained my ankle pretty badly a few weeks ago and was taken to ... Read More »
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article Health 2/21/12 Are artificial sweeteners a good alternative? Q. More and more nutrition advice seems to be anti-sugar these days. So are artificial ... Read More »