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At the Speed of Life
Dr. Christopher Blake, 56, knows the power of a smile. When he was little, his permanent front teeth never presented. At 12 years old, he still had no front teeth. He faced teasing and torment. Bu...
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<i>Admirals team President Jon Greenberg and head coach Lane Lambert pause for a chat with season ticket holder Tom Hansen prior to a game at the Bradley Center. A unique aspect of the Admirals is that team administrators make a sincere effort to get to know their fans.</i> Why is Admirals Hockey virtually ignored by the Milwaukee media?
Question: What are the most popular spectator sports in the Milwaukee area? Spectator sports meaning activities where you get up off your duff, go and buy a ticket and see a game in person....
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Columnists

Seeing Eye to Eye

Presbyopia: “Bifocals? You’ve got to be kidding!”
If you are over age 45, chances are you’ve had to make some changes in order to read clearly. Presbyopia is the term used to describe the eye’s age-related loss of accommodation, the eye’s ability...
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For What it's Worth

The Basics of Dollar Cost Averaging
Smart investing is a lot like driving to get to where you’re going, you need to look ahead and keep a steady pace. If you concentrate only on short-term profits or losses, especially in tod...
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Moving in the Right Direction

A patch of sunlight in the clouds
I’ve been writing articles for 50 Plus for about seven years now. Time really moves quickly and seems to pick up speed as we age. In those seven years, I’ve tried to cover just about every issue r...
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Travel

Spring in Fort Myers offers something for all
FORT MYERS It is the City of Palms; the spring training home of both the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox; the historically rich Edison and Ford winter estates are located here; as we...
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Dr. David Lipshitz

Delaying mammogram sensible in many cases
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Committee, an independent, government-sponsored panel of experts, recently issued new recommendations for mammography — and the public outcry has been...
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Dear Doug

Communication can bring answers
Q: I am a widowed father with two adult sons. We love each other and have always had a strong connection. Now I am having some serious health problems. Lately, I feel my sons are keeping me out...
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blogs

VQ ActionCare Resistance Chair The Top 10 Gifts to Give Seniors this Holiday Season by NewsToUse
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Working in the senior care industry, I’ve had the opportunity to speak with many seniors about what’s on their wish list this year for the holidays. I understand that whether you’re looking for mom and dad, grandma and grandpa, or any other senior loved one, finding the right...


Recipes
Cookie Jar
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Yummy and easy holiday cookies that are sure to please Santa and his little helpers.


Caregiving

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Poll
Time For the Holidays
Dec 30 08 - 07:35 AM

What are your plans for this holiday season?