Author Deb Nicholson

Amazon Introduces a New Way for Teens to Shop Independently While Parents Stay in the Know Amazon now provides a convenient way for teens 13 to 17 to shop independently on Amazon with their own login using the Amazon App. Teens can shop or stream content while still keeping their parents informed. Parents can approve all orders or set pre-approved spending limits per order – offering teens a customized level of autonomy that can change and grow as they do. See more.

The annual enrollment period is here, and it’s the time of year when people with Medicare can select the Medicare Advantage health plan or prescription drug plan best suited for them. See more.

While it may be unexpected to see long distance travel, family health history and body anatomy in the same sentence, they each have a common link – they can cause a large blood clot that forms in one or more of the deep veins in your body, also known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Read more.

Correcting Misperceptions about Hand Washing is Key to Locking Them Out It’s that time of year again with the fall and winter holidays approach but so is cold and flu season starting this month. With more people traveling, holiday visitors and spending more time indoors has your home being a breeding ground for more germs. This impacts everyone, and particularly those who undergo surgery at the end of the year. A recent survey, commissioned by Mölnlycke Health Care, makers of Hibiclens ® , indicates there are misperceptions about how we can protect ourselves against germs, bacteria and viruses. Read more.