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_ Mental & Emotional Health How to Get Mentally Fit for The New Year By Sondra Forsyth article With the start of a new year it is important to reflect back on the prior year, assess what went … Read More→
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_ Aging Well Reinventing Yourself Can Restore The Passion And Purpose To Your Life By Sondra Forsyth article Many Americans in the latter stage of a career ΓÇô or even already in retirement ΓÇô have discovered that itΓÇÖs … Read More→
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_ Medical Care The Gift of Life from Older Organ Donors By Sondra Forsyth article Research done in December 2016 suggests that age cut-offs for deceased organ donors prevent quality kidneys from being available to … Read More→
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