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Helping the homeless in Greece
Twintiershealth
AMBER TURBA, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Jul 02, 2016
The European Union has been dealing with a refugee crisis that shows no signs of resolution. Instead, thousands of refugees are fleeing home to escape...
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Is waist training worth it?
Fitness Exercise, Twintiershealth
Erin Golden 
Mar 01, 2016
While many women have one or two—or six or seven—tummy-shaping undergarments in their dresser drawers, many of us probably think of restrictive corset...
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Simple steps to save your vision
Mind Body, Twintiershealth
Ben Feldheim 
Mar 01, 2016
As we get older, our vision changes—we all know that. From cataracts to blurriness, we see this deterioration as inevitable. But what we may not reali...
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Learn about your COBRA options
Home Family, Twintiershealth
Mar 01, 2016
If you have a dependent child who is turning age 26, and you are looking at COBRA options, you know what an overwhelming task it is to find and unders...
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Be environmentally and emotionally well
Mind Body, Twintiershealth
Karen Marley 
Mar 01, 2016
This is the second part of an ongoing series focusing on aspects of the wellness wheel from a seasonal perspective. Being well doesn’t just mean exerc...
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Health care made simple for you
Home Family, Twintiershealth
Erin Golden 
Mar 01, 2016
If you’ve ever felt uncertain or overwhelmed when trying to make a decision about your health insurance, you’re not alone. From the confusing alphabet...
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How you can be happier at work
Mind Body, Twintiershealth
Karen Marley 
Mar 01, 2016
How can I be happier? It’s something we ask ourselves all the time—how can we be happier—both at work and home? Lindsay Armbruster, a health education...
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Is your teen in an abusive relationship?
Mind Body, Twintiershealth
Amy Cavalier 
Feb 01, 2016
It can be a stressful time when your teen starts dating, but even more so if you think your child’s significant other is bad news. Nearly 1.5 million ...
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What’s the deal with genetic testing?
Mind Body, Twintiershealth
John O'Brien 
Feb 01, 2016
In the past few years, there’s been a surge of people using at-home DNA testing kits to discover their ancestry or check whether they carry markers fo...
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Should you ignore the sodium guidelines?
Food Nutrition, Twintiershealth
Lori Brothers, Jameson Health System 
Feb 01, 2016
There is an old proverb that says, “Without salt the feast is spoiled.” Research is recognizing this may be true. Health experts are requesting new st...
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Urgent care vs. the Emergency Room
Home Family, Twintiershealth
Karen Marley 
Jan 03, 2016
It’s Saturday night and your throat feels fiercely sore. You can breathe but feel incredibly uncomfortable. What do you do? You’re playing soccer with...
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Slow aging with tai chi
Seniors, Twintiershealth
JoAnne K. Clobus 
Jan 01, 2016
If you live in an area where the winter months bring frigid temperatures, snow and ice, nearly every aspect of your life is impacted by the weather, i...
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How to give kids medicine
Home Family, Twintiershealth
Kirsten Srinivasan 
Jan 01, 2016
Whether you’re dealing with a crying baby, a squirmy toddler or a pouty grade-schooler with their arms crossed, it isn’t always easy to get kids to ta...
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Why men should spend more on facial care
Mind Body, Twintiershealth
Benjamin Feldheim 
Jan 01, 2016
When it comes to grooming, men have moved into a new age. We know exfoliation doesn’t have to do with plant life. We’re no longer using stodgy bars of...
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Which birth control is right for you?
Home Family, Mind Body, Twintiershealth
Erin Golden 
Jan 01, 2016
More than 50 years after the pill revolutionized family planning, women can now choose from a host of birth control options. Dr. Lizabeth Brooks, of C...
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Get in on Meatless Monday
Food Nutrition, Twintiershealth
Benjamin Feldheim 
Jan 01, 2016
The popularity of meat-free meals has gotten bulkier recently, especially with the popular hashtag #MeatlessMonday taking center stage each week on so...
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Relax with coloring books
Mind Body, Twintiershealth
Kirsten Srinivasan 
Jan 01, 2016
Take a look at the best-seller lists these days and one thing is clear: Adults have crossed the lines into the world of coloring. Coloring books for g...
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Rethink your sleep space
Home Family, Twintiershealth
Danette M. Watt 
Jan 01, 2016
Do you toss and turn at night? Do you often wake up feeling groggy and not quite ready to start your day. It could be your sleep environment—everythin...
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