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The therapeutic benefits of baking

Baking can be many things: an act of creation, connection, control. There’s something comforting about it, even if life doesn’t always feel orderly.

 
7 options to give Mom a gift of self-care, serenity

Sure, you could take Mom to brunch on the busiest restaurant day of the year, but how about considering a relaxing day at a Las Vegas Valley spa instead?

On Medicare: Why is my Part A premium an extra $506?

Many Americans do not realize that they must work a certain amount of time and pay employment taxes to have Medicare Part A with no premium.

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What’s behind shortages of prescription drugs?

Drug shortages are a growing problem that experts see no clear path to resolving. For patients, that means treatment delays, medication switches and other hassles.

 
Mental health awareness increasing, and not just in May

As Mental Health Awareness Month, May is an important time of year. Yet most would agree we would be remiss to focus on our mental health only one month out of the year.

Racial gap in US stroke deaths widened during pandemic

Doctors say COVID-19 infection can raise the risk of stroke. But the virus probably wasn’t the only factor, said Dr. Bart Demaerschalk, a stroke researcher.

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