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Cuyahoga County statistics for baby boomers and seniors
Cleveland, Ohio is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the largest of the 88 counties in the state by population. The city is home to nearly 400,000 of the county's total 1.28 million residents. A...
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More than 50 percent of people stop taking their cholesterol medications (Video)
More than 50 percent of those people will stop taking their statin medication for one reason or another. Many people who are prescribed statins, medications intended to help control LDL, bad,...
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Cuyahoga County alleged to be illegally jailing the poor
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, ACLU, yesterday released the results of its investigations into practices of Ohio courts jailing people who are unable to pay their debts. The report, The...
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Top 10 reasons to do early detection skin exams for skin cancer
Doctors across the board recommend that everyone, regardless of age, should perform monthly early detection self examinations for skin cancer in addition to a once-a-year skin cancer screening by a...
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More older adults embrace first-time mental health counseling
Proving once again the resilience of their generation, more people age 80 years and older are seeking first-time mental health therapy, a trend that health care professionals have noted in the last...
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Precautions to protect against food poisoning with listeria (Video)
Listeria bacteria, specifically listeria monocytogenes, is not just a summertime food-borne illness. Certain types of foods may be contaminated with the infectious bacteria year-round, but the warmer...
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Top 5 reasons to consider in-home care for a loved one
It's true that not every older adult is going to come to need care from an outside source or caregiver or to consider living arrangements outside the home. It could become a consideration as parents...
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Statins and some antibiotics can be dangerous combinations (Video)
Statins, a class of medications used in the treatment of lowering LDL cholesterol levels, have been hailed by some health experts as the best thing since the discovery of penicillin, while other...
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Check beach conditions before going swimming (Video)
Lake Erie offers many opportunities for relaxation and recreation for residents and tourists alike -- boating, water skiing, para-sailing, fishing, swimming and jet skiing are only some of the...
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