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Healthy Eating Tips for the Holiday Season
Staying healthy during the holidays helps keep you happy as the New Year rolls in. We’ve got a few tips to keep in mind as you celebrate.
Thyroid Problems: Catching Health on the Morning Report
If you have a lump on your thyroid, what are the chances it’s cancer? Sharon and I talk about the odds on the Morning Report. […]
Don’t Know One Wheelchair From Another and You Need to Buy One For Your Elderly Parent?
Becky, Beverly and Diane Now and again, I write about my mother, who is 88 and lives in a memory care facility. The picture is of my sister Becky, my [...]
Wreaths for Hope
Finally got a wreath on our front door. It’s from Wreaths for Hope and it’s in the shape of a cancer awareness ribbon. The wreath was a gift from a friend who knew about my recent diagnosis [...]
Reducing the Risk of Flu is Worth a Shot
The CDC recommends that everyone six months of age and older get a yearly flu shot. Only 46% of people got one last season. A Maine pediatrician looks at why.
If you have a thyroid nodule does it mean cancer?
My friend Lee thought she might have thyroid cancer. It all began when she had a CT scan for something else and it showed a thyroid nodule.