Amanda Krupa
Health Journalist and Consultant at Freelance
Public Health Communications + Digital Content | Fmr Editor @HealthyChildren | Words in @ForbesHealth @STATnews @CareDotCom @WhatToExpect @PBSKids @VeryWell+
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2 months ago |
forbes.com | Amanda Krupa |Sarah Berger
About 10,000 people turn 65 years old every day in the U.S—a significant birthday signaling eligibility for Medicare[1]. If enrollment in Medicare is on the horizon for you or a loved one, it’s also worth looking into Medicare Supplement insurance, commonly known as Medigap. Read on to learn more about your health insurance options, including details on Medicare Supplements and information to help you navigate the open enrollment process.
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2 months ago |
care.com | Amanda Krupa
If you already care for children, particularly those with autism or other developmental disabilities, getting certified as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) could be a natural next step. As an RBT, you can enhance your job prospects as a nanny or become the primary paraprofessional who delivers applied behavior analysis (ABA) services in various settings, such as homes, clinics and schools.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
care.com | Amanda Krupa
You may remember the unique scent of your grandparents, a stark contrast to the distinct smells of teenage boys or newborn babies. That smell might have been a combination of their favorite perfume or pipe smoke and nonenal, a compound that forms naturally as skin ages. While not all older adults smell the same, most experience some changes in body odor over time.
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Sep 18, 2024 |
care.com | Amanda Krupa
As you or someone you love approaches the later years without a spouse or nearby family, you’re not alone — nearly 27% of Americans over 60 fall into this category. Known as solo agers, these individuals face a unique set of challenges. Planning early is crucial to ensure your home, finances, health and social community are set up for aging well.
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Jul 30, 2024 |
newsbreak.com | Amanda Krupa
Is your baby having problems latching on during breastfeeding? Is it painful when you breastfeed? If you're a rookie breastfeeding a newborn, the answers to both of these questions will probably be "yes, and yes." But if you also notice that your baby isn't able to fully stick out her tongue and is having difficulty latching, it could be a condition known as tongue-tie (aka ankyloglossia). [1]#1 There's a lot of confusion about tongue-ties these days (and plenty of old wives' tales).
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