Tag: Wellness
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America’s Elders Need Community, Not Bureaucracy
America’s aging population needs more care, but another federal entitlement won’t solve the loneliness…
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Why This Wisconsin Physical Therapist Bucked the Insurance Industry
After losing money in the insurance-based system, physical therapist Amie Rybacki changed to a…
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This Podiatrist Left the Healthcare System to Reclaim Her Freedom and Better Serve Her Patients
After the Affordable Care Act passed in 2013, podiatrist Dr. Grace Torres-Hodges decided to…
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‘I’m Not a Referral Widget’: Why One Doctor Walked Away From Traditional Medicine
Burnout from thousands of patients and impossible workloads pushed this family physician to the…
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‘Neighbors Feeding Neighbors’: Vegan Turned Regenerative Cattle Farmer Shares What the MAHA Movement Is Doing Right, and Wrong, to Heal a Sick America
Regenerative farmer and former vegan restaurateur Mollie Engelhart says MAHA has brought attention to…
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‘I’m Here With You’: How One Daughter Is Changing What Elder Care Looks Like
After leaving her career to care for her ailing mother at home, Joni Stevens…
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Her Parents Prepared for Old Age, But The System Still Left Them Struggling
Linda Fisher thought long-term care insurance would protect her family as her 99-year-old mother…
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Gaslit and Left in the Dark: What This Woman Faced When She Needed a Jaw Replacement and Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Brooke Garner was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at only 14 years old, thyroid cancer…
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‘We’re Exhausted’: Daughter Details the Nightmare of Elder Care in a Rural Town
After years of round-the-clock care with almost no outside support, Barb Jestic’s family was…