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_ Senior Health Exercising in The Real World By Jane Farrell article Bringing exercise into a community-based setting for older adults is safe, expanding the concept from exercise in a clinical setting. … Read More→
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_ Vitamins + Supplements Multivitamins Do Not Promote Cardiovascular Health By Jane Farrell article Taking multivitamin and mineral supplements does not prevent heart attacks, strokes or cardiovascular death, according to a new analysis of … Read More→
_ Money Matters Retirement Believing Annuity Myths Can Hurt You By Sondra Forsyth article People miss out on proven solutions to retirement saving and planning because they swallow myths and misconceptions. I HATE Annuities! … Read More→