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Posted inSeniors

Severely restrictive diets — of any type — may backfire in the end

by Dr. Jerry Saliman July 30, 2023July 30, 2023
Executive Director Rabbi Matt Rosenberg in the dinning room at the Albert Einstein Residence Center in Sacramento, July 12, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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Sacramento Jewish community selling its low-income senior housing as Jewish population dwindles

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss July 20, 2023January 7, 2026
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Sleep study offers hope to dementia patients, Israeli researcher at UC Davis says

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 7, 2023
Dr. Ilana Yurkiewicz poses holding a copy of "Fragmented"
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Stanford doc’s new book sounds alarm about ‘fragmented’ medical care

by Dr. Jerry Saliman June 27, 2023June 27, 2023
The author's Zumba instructor, Asya Deliahmedova, dancing at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto. (Photo/Instagram @asinka82)
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True confessions of a lifelong klutz now hooked on Zumba

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent June 14, 2023June 14, 2023
the hands of an elderly man
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The healing power of gratitude

by Dr. Jerry Saliman April 25, 2023
“When there’s a pandemic next time, the misinformation will start on Day One,” says Dr. Bob Wachter of UCSF. (Photo/Courtesy UCSF)
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In our annual Covid checkup with Dr. Bob Wachter, it’s time to start playing the long game

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 7, 2023March 7, 2023
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Posted inSeniors

How to slow the progression of chronic kidney disease

by Dr. Jerry Saliman February 1, 2023
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Posted inSeniors

The questions to ask your doctor about diagnosis, testing and treatment

by Dr. Jerry Saliman December 19, 2022
Ashkenazi men can carry harmful mutations of the BRCA gene, putting them at elevated risk not only of breast cancer, but also of melanoma and prostate, ovarian and pancreatic cancer. Yet there are precautions they can take to minimize their risks. (Photo/JTA-Thomas Barwick-Getty Images)
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Hereditary cancers aren’t just a women’s problem. Jewish men need to take precautions too.

by Larry Luxner and JTA December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

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