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Jackie Holfelder

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New Cleveland Clinic center offers state-of-the-art treatment for kidney stones

Each year more than half a million people go to emergency rooms seeking relief for pain caused by ...

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Most of what it takes to live to 100 is under your control

Here’s surprising information about the things that influence your chances of living to be 100 – it’s not ...

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For healthy aging, bone up on consuming the right nutrients

Bone loss is a natural part of getting older, but eating certain foods can help slow the process. ...

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What the heal? Why it takes your body longer to recover after 60

“Your body is truly a machine,” says Dr. Jayde George, who practices Family Medicine at Health First’s Holmes ...

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Why parents should ‘ignore’ their children more often

Parents typically want to lavish affection and attention on their children and manage their lives to protect them ...

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Think about swimming your way to better health

Most people know swimming is good exercise, but the extent of the benefits can still be surprising. No ...

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Undiagnosed fatty liver disease on rise in children and adults

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, is a chronic disease that occurs when the liver builds up ...

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‘Ruler’: How social and emotional learning benefits kids and adults

RULER, a systemic approach to social and emotional learning, was developed at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence ...

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Proper diet choices can help fight age-related inflammation

There’s no way to stop aging, but you can take steps to ensure that you’re navigating the aging ...

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Neuropsychologist clears up causes of – and cures for – ‘brain fog’

Not everyone who experiences brain fog is elderly. As a matter of fact, it’s become a go-to phrase ...

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Diminished sense of smell can be restored in most cases

Are there special smells that always bring you joy? When you smell certain things, such as the perfume ...

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New transorbital surgery offers faster return to normal lifestyle

An estimated 6.7 million people (or 1 in 50) in the United States have an unruptured brain aneurysm. ...