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With COVID-19 hitting the U.S. at peak flu season, it’s no wonder some confusion has ensued. 

How to Tell the Difference Between the Flu and the Coronavirus

Flu vs. Coronavirus

Flu or Coronavirus? Here's How to Tell the Difference

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10 Myths About Genital Herpes

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Adopt these 10 heart-smart tips now to lower your risk for having a heart attack in the future.

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A diagnosis of acid reflux no longer means saying goodbye to all of your favorite fruits. These super foods are an important part of a healthy diet. Fruits are usually low in fat and rich in the sort of fiber that can protect against acid reflux.

Low-Acid Fruits for Acid Reflux

Jacqueline Marcell

Alzheimer's Disease

I have to stop listening to “Dr. Nora” while I am driving, as I am going to get in an accident from my jaw hitting the steering wheel. I rarely tune in, but I swear, every time I do-some adult daughter is calling in about being at her wit’s end with ...

Negative Behaviors That May Be Early Signs of Dementia

At one of my recent seminars, an “at-her-wit’s-end&quot; adult daughter, Sally, rushed up afterward pleading for my advice on how to get her elderly parents to move to Assisted Living before their health deteriorated any further. She lived cross-cou...

Why It's Important to Look Early at Assisted Living Options

I received this question today: “I am so afraid of using aluminum products, because I believe it caused my mother’s and her best friend’s Alzheimer’s. They worked together in an aluminum plant for most of their lives and they died together too. I am ...

Can Exposure To Aluminum Cause Alzheimer's?

After seven years of advocating about the importance of early diagnosis of any type of dementia (Alzheimer’s is one type), I would have to say that denial is still the biggest factor in preventing early diagnosis and treatment. Even my own friends, w...

Denial of Short-Term Memory Loss: Most Common Problem In Preventing Early Treatment for Alzheimer's

Here are some tips for differentiating between hallucinations and delusions, and for helping loved ones cope with these troubling experiences.

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