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Medicare and Hearing Aids

Original Medicare does not cover hearing aids or the exams for fitting them. Some Medicare Advantage plans, however, offer added benefits not covered by Original Medicare, including hearing services. Given the high out-of-pocket cost of hearing aids and their importance to overall health, anyone with hearing loss may want to consider all their options. ...
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How Often Should You Wash Your Hands?

COVID threat aside, I was never healthier than I was during the pandemic. Part of it was because I was around so few people outside of my small circle of family and close friends, but the other had to do with a simple habit of washing my hands frequently and thoroughly several times each day.  ...
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ER or Urgent Care?

When it comes to symptoms, go to the ER for anything that's debilitating or if you're experiencing things like chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, one-sided weakness and numbness. or loss of consciousness. ...
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Festival Celebrates Day of the Dead, Nov. 2

Halloween grabs all the attention every autumn, but don't miss out on an equally festive celebration: Day of the Dead. Enjoy the celebration in the Detroit Shoreway neighborhood with a parade, elaborate altar decorations, crafts and food. ...
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“Why is My Dog Peeing in the House?”

Sometimes pets misbehave... or so it seems. If your dog is peeing in the house, it could mean a health problem rather than a behavioral issue. Before you assume disciplinary action is needed, seek help from a veterinarian. ...
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Maltz Performing Arts Center Offers Expanded Season

The Silver Hall Concert Series, a cornerstone of the Maltz Center’s programming, returns with a diverse lineup of international artists, local favorites and CWRU ensembles. These ticketed events in the center’s Silver Hall are free and also livestreamed. ...
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Halloween Drive-Thru at Lake Metroparks Farmpark

Travel through the Farmpark’s winding roadways and immerse yourself in twinkling lights and large-scale decoration displays. Find your favorite Halloween classics along the way, plus enjoy new scenes and characters, too. ...
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National Walk to a Park Day with Cleveland Metroparks

Our (so far) mild fall weather and getting-more-colorful-by-the-minute fields and woods provide a wonderful backdrop for celebrating National Walk to a Park Day on Oct. 10. ...
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