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If I’m the universal donor, then the universe is in trouble
I was sitting with my arm outstretched, purposely not looking at the needle which was drawing blood from the artery in the crook of my elbow.
Fall flavors shine in a chewy cookie
Fall is a season of cooler temperatures and changing leaves, and it also marks the return of autumn flavor profiles. Root vegetables, roasts and heartier fare are prime cooking ingredients this time of year. In terms of baking, treats spiced with ginger and cinnamon are in demand each fall.
Why do we say ‘trick or treat’?
Homeowners think nothing of having goblins, nurses, vampires, or astronauts showing up at their doors each October asking for candy. Any other time of the year and these visitors might be turned away. But Halloween is all about the magical and the macabre, and trick-or-treating is a major component of the festivities.
Surgical comorbidities increase as people age
Dear Doctor: Can you please talk about the risks to older patients with comorbidities when they’re going to have surgery? My sister, who was older and ailing, had a joint replacement surgery. It was done by a very good surgeon and at a good hospital, but she didn’t survive to walk again.
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Comparing Medicare Plans Could Save You Money
Medicare’s Open Enrollment period gives everyone with Medicare the opportunity to make changes to their health plans or prescription drug plans for coverage beginning Jan. 1, 2022.
October Gardens of the Month
Jennings Garden Club recently announced the gardens of the month for October. The business garden of the month distinction went to Jennings City Court.
Jennings Rotary Club Welcomes Guest Speaker
District 4 Police Juror Kori Myers was the guest speaker at the Jennings Rotary meeting on Oct. 12. She is the first woman to serve on the police jury.
Leger, Heinen speak to Welsh Rotary Club
The weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Welsh was held Thursday, Oct. 7, at the Welsh Community Center.
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