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Dear Mayo Clinic: Controlling Symptoms of GERD
June 4, 2018DEAR MAYO CLINIC,
I’m 62 years old and am having difficulty keeping healthy weight on due to GERD and reflux. I am really confused about what foods and beverages I should avoid, and what foods will not make my reflux act up. What do you recommend mature adults who have this condition avoid, and what healthy food are best for my situation?
NASA Flight Director: Mission Control Relies on Maturity, Passion
June 4, 2018According to University of Toledo graduate, Dr. Robert Dempsey, NASA flight director and lead author of the 400-page book, while the science is amazing, and space itself is dazzling, this is a book about teamwork—specifically, the behind-the-scenes, often invisible effort of the mission control team behind the ISS (International Space Station).
Tax-Savings Ideas: Help With Long-Term Care Expenses
June 4, 2018One huge expense that awaits a large percentage of Americans near the end of their lives is long-term care. Coming up with the money to pay for a nursing home, an assisted living facility, or other such care isn’t always easy. What many seniors and their families don’t realize, though, is that there are tax deductions they can take advantage of that would give them extra money to help with long-term care expenses.
Remain Active With Gardening: Tips For A Growing Hobby
June 4, 2018Gardening is a low impact, stress reducing activity that can improve your overall health and wellbeing. Here are some quick and simple gardening tasks and the benefits of this healthful activity.
Kelly Broadway: Her Life Is A Continuous Song
April 30, 2018Kelly Broadway (and her last name provides a hint) is a vocalist, comedienne, musician, entertainer, instructor, and actress and, when you hear her sing, you will agree she is absolutely awesome.
Toledo’s Main Library Gets A Facelift
April 30, 2018After 20 years without any major renovations, the Toledo Lucas County Main Library downtown is readying for some major work this year. To better serve the community, key features of the renovation include relocating the cafe, gallery and gift shop, technology updates, creating new spaces to foster cultural, educational and economic development and expanding multi-function space.
Summer Fashion: So Much Fun!
April 30, 2018The weather is warming up and it’s time to think about updates to your summer wardrobe. Here are the hot summer trends for 2018.
CareNet Healthcare For Uninsured Residents
April 30, 2018When people talk about the Toledo area’s important assets they invariably mention the Zoo, the Museum, the Metroparks, Lake Erie and the Library. One important asset that is not often mentioned, but likely should be, is CareNet.
