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Your Mind & Body: Controlling Cholesterol

Ritabelle Fernandes, MD | Aug 1, 2012 | Articles, August - September 2012, Health

Cholesterol is a type of fat which occurs naturally in the body. It has both good and bad effects on the body. The body uses cholesterol to make hormones and to build and maintain nerve cells. However, when the body has too much cholesterol deposits of fat called...

AARP: Saving Money on Prescriptions – Ask for Generic Drugs

Generations Magazine Staff | Oct 1, 2011 | Articles, Health, October - November 2011

Usually when a doctor prescribes a medication during an appointment, we take the prescription slip and head for the door. But a savings-savvy patient will pause and ask, Is there a generic version? This simple question may save you hundreds, even thousands, of dollars...

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  • Becoming the Reason Someone Smiles
  • Be Prepared and at Ease for the Holidays
  • My Reflections on Caregiving
  • Grandma’s Butter Crunch Jello Cream Cake
  • Ban the Grinch This Christmas
  • Ask a Kupuna
  • Finding Balance and Joy in Your Life
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