Mental Health
Is dental insurance worth it for seniors?
Good dental health is an important part of your overall health. This is especially true as you age – seniors are more likely to...
Home remedies for plantar warts
If you’re dealing with a rough growth on the bottom of your foot, it could be a plantar wart. Don’t worry, you’re not alone....
What is HPV and how is it spread?
HPV, or human papillomavirus, is a very common infection in the United States – and many people may not even know that they have...
How to tell if shortness of breath is from anxiety
If you’re wondering, does anxiety cause shortness of breath? The answer to that question is a definite yes. When you have strong emotions like...
Medicaid coverage for assisted living
Finding the right assisted living center or nursing home for you or a loved one can feel overwhelming. This is especially true for those...
Colorectal cancer symptoms: What to watch for
You may know that colorectal cancer, which includes colon cancer and rectal cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer in adults....
What it means to be dual eligible for Medicare and Medicaid
Many seniors on Medicaid who are approaching Medicare eligibility ask an important question – will I lose my Medicaid if I get Medicare?
The answer...
Menopause, mood swings and how to get relief
Menopause is well-known for the symptoms it can cause. While symptom severity can vary from person to person, the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...
PMS vs. PMDD: How to tell the difference
Over 90% of women report symptoms like cramps, fatigue and mood changes in the weeks between ovulation and menstruation. You may know this combination...
New Episode of So Glad You Asked: Breastfeeding Choices and Challenges
New Episode of So Glad You Asked: Breastfeeding Choices and Challenges
Join us for our latest episode of So Glad You Asked with Dr. Ruta...
