WHEN IT COMES TO MANAGING YOUR TYPE 2 DIABETES, ARE YOU CONSIDERING YOUR KIDNEY HEALTH?
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Vitamin-D Deficiency Might Be Common in COVID Patients
A Spanish study recommends more vitamin D for those with an increased risk By Caitlin Finlay More than 80% of the COVID-19 patients in a Spanish hospital were found to have abnormally low levels of vitamin-D. That’s according to…
Phone Service Offers a Friendly Voice
Wanna Chat? An Ottawa-based phone line lends an ear to lonely seniors in isolation By Erika Morris Photo: iStock/Daisy-Daisy. A…
What’s New in Hearing Tech?
Hearing aids have come a long way—and they’re not the only option By Wendy Haaf Unless you’re a health-care…
Cancer Risk Prompts Drug Recall
Gel used to treat skin condition has been pulled from the market By Caitlin Finlay On October 26, 2020, LEO…
Sitting Isn’t Necessarily Bad for Your Mind
Too much sitting isn’t good for you, but the good news is that it doesn’t seem to affect cognitive function …
Poor Sleep and Depression Linked
Treating insomnia may help patients beat depression By Wendy Haaf Adults 60 or older who have major depression may…
When Retirement Makes You Unhappy
If you’re suffering from retirement letdown, know that you’re not alone—and that you can do something about it By Wendy…
Rediscover Your Passion and Purpose
Having a sense of purpose is never more important than when you’ve retired By Wendy Haaf Before leaving her…
More Older Adults Turn to Cannabis
Those 60 or older using cannabis to treat health problems should tell their doctor By Caitlin Finlay With the…
