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  • December 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022

    Christmas traditions have different flavors for immigrants

    Sandra Abarca, 59, moved to Philadelphia from Puerto Rico in 1983. Her mother Iris Arroyo, 80, followed a year later. Their holiday traditions came with them.

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  • November 2, 2022Nov 2, 2022

    It’s never too late to quit: Smoking cessation tips

    Quitting smoking at any time improves your health. It doesn’t matter your age or how long you’ve been smoking. When you quit, you are likely to add years to your life.

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  • November 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022

    Protect yourself from the flu

    The best defense against the flu is to wash your hands often, avoid touching your face and get vaccinated.

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  • October 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022

    Become a COVID-19 vaccine ambassador in your community

    Ambassadors will share fact-based information to help educate their neighbors on the importance of being up to date on COVID-19 vaccines.

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  • October 17, 2022Oct 17, 2022

    The Senior Strut Returns!

    Over 400 older adults gathered at Lloyd Hall on Friday, October 14 to join PCA for the 2022 Senior Strut.

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  • October 13, 2022Oct 13, 2022

    Proactive Care is Wellness: PCA Hosts Men’s Wellness Event to Spur Conversation & End Stigma

    The event spotlighted men’s health and provided key insights on nutrition, cancer screening tips and more.

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  • October 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022

    How to safely store and dispose of medicine

    Storage of medication can affect how well it works. Follow these tips to make sure your meds stay safe and effective for as long as possible.

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  • October 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022

    Monkeypox in Philadelphia: Get the facts

    What exactly is monkeypox? What can you do to prevent it?

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  • October 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022

    PA MEDI offers free health insurance assistance

    Medicare open enrollment for 2023 coverage starts Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. Older adults can get free help to understand their health insurance options.

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