Living with Severe Food Allergies

Living with Severe Food Allergies

According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, 30% of all adults and 40% of children in the United States live with allergies, making allergies among the most common chronic conditions worldwide. Living with an allergy can be complex, as allergens, symptoms, and reactions vary…

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The Risks and Rewards of Living with a Pacemaker

The Risks and Rewards of Living with a Pacemaker

If you have a pacemaker, you’re not alone. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), about 1.5 million Americans live with pacemakers, a small device that’s placed under the skin on the chest. It uses electrical pulses to help control your heartbeat. This is important because if your heart beats…

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Aging in Place: The Pros and Cons of Growing Older at Home

Aging in Place: The Pros and Cons of Growing Older at Home

Aging in Place (AIP) is becoming a trend as more and more older adults choose to remain in their homes and communities as they age, rather than relocating to assisted living facilities. While there are many advantages to aging in place, there are also some drawbacks to consider.

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