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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We’ve all seen the pink merchandise with the cute logos and phrases: “I love boobies”, “Fight like a girl”, etc. The message is getting out there and the disease is getting attention. But let’s … Continue reading

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Instant Pick Me Ups

Often, when you have a disability or live on Social Security benefits, you can feel quite isolated. Maybe it’s difficult for you to leave the house to attend scheduled social events; maybe you have a social anxiety disorder that makes … Continue reading

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Ten Asthma-Improving Foods

Studies estimate that 1 in 12 Americans suffers from asthma. Although changing your diet will not cure your asthma, many patients have found that simply changing what they eat does have a positive impact on the number and severity of … Continue reading

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Finding the Support (Group) You Need

If you, or someone in your family, live with a disability, it can be hard to find the support you need. You may feel alone, or that no one else understands what you’re going through. While family and friends can … Continue reading

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