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Monongahela Valley Hospital Offers Advance Care Assistance
Despite recent gains in public awareness of the need for advance care planning, studies indicate that most Americans have not ...
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Medicare Leaves Me Scratching My Head
By Kathleen Ganster Medicare—the very word makes some people break out in a sweat. Medicare is the health insurance provided ...
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Social Security Q&A
By Debra Novotny, Social Security District Manager in Greensburg, PA Question: How many Social Security numbers have been issued since the ...
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The Key Expert in Our Doctor’s Office
By Haleh Rabizadeh Resnick, Esq. Who are the experts in our doctors’ offices? Sounds like a very easy question. A few ...
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Slater Funeral Home and Family Hospice Present Jennifer Antkowiak Seminar
Family Hospice & Palliative Care and John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc. are co-sponsoring a seminar by KDKA-TV news anchor ...
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Study Reveals Home-Based Intervention Helps Senior Cancer Survivors
Seniors usually are most comfortable in their homes and doctors often concur. If their doctor agrees that your senior loved ...
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Knowing Your Family’s Colon Cancer History Could Save Your Life
The month of March is National Colon Cancer Awareness month. The American Cancer Society recognizes that the most effective way ...
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County Health Department Offers Free Group Presentations to Boost Public Awareness of Colorectal Cancer
In observance of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, the Allegheny County Health Department is informing the public about ...
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Are You at Risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)? Learn the Top 5 Risk Factors
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of severe vision loss among Americans ages 65 and over. Knowing your ...
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A Healthy Way to be Sick
By Marc Lerner When we look deep within and rely on the Wisdom of the Body, we learn to accept ...