Hay buenas noticias para las personas con Medicare en 2015: los costos de la Parte B seguirán igual que en 2014. La Parte B de Medicare ayuda a pagar las facturas de médicos, atención ambulatoria, equipo médico duradero, y otros artículos médicos. Se requiere una prima mensual y un deducible anual. Me complace informar que […]
¿Qué Hay de Nuevo con Medicare para el 2015?
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Capturan a Empleados de Hospital por Robo de Bebé
GUATEMALA (AP) — Cinco empleados de un hospital fueron capturados el martes acusados de robar un bebé a su madre y luego iniciar la inscripción legal para su adopción. Entre los detenidos hay un médico que habría participado en el alumbramiento del bebé y quién firmó la boleta alterada de registro del bebé de un […]
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Guatemala: Capturan a 20 Acusados de 50 Asesinatos
GUATEMALA (AP) — Las autoridades guatemaltecas capturaron a 20 personas acusadas de integrar una estructura del crimen organizado responsable de por lo menos 50 asesinatos desde 2011. Las capturas se realizaron la noche del martes en medio de un enfrentamiento armado en el que murió una persona. Entre los aprehendidos hay 16 hombres y cuatro […]
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Obama Anuncia Normalización de Relaciones con Cuba
WASHINGTON (AP) — El presidente Barack Obama anunció el miércoles que Estados Unidos y Cuba iniciarán el proceso para normalizar relaciones. En un discurso a la nación, Obama anunció que los dos países han acordado reanudar las relaciones diplomáticas e iniciar vínculos económicos y de viajes. Se trata del cambio más significativo en la política […]
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Pakistan School: Devastation Where 148 Were Slain
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — The Taliban massacre that killed 148 people, mostly children, at a military-run school in northwestern Pakistan left a scene of heart-wrenching devastation, pools of blood and young lives snuffed out as the nation mourned and mass funerals for the victims got underway Wednesday dec. 17. The attack at the Army Public […]
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Smoking Reduces a Woman’s Life Expectancy by 10 Years
As a general rule when it comes to health, women are far better off than men. Prior to menopause, their risk of heart disease and stroke is substantially less than men, and the numbers of cancers occurring in both sexes is significantly lower. But when it comes to addiction, women do not do as well. […]
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Pension Check
Are you expecting a monthly pension check during retirement? If so, better check again. Whether your check is coming from a corporation, a union — or even a state or municipality — some new rules passed by Congress as part of the Omnibus spending bill may lead to cuts in your promised retirement benefits. The […]
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Tips for Enjoying a Healthier Holiday
The holidays bring lights, cheer, TV specials and treats – plenty of them. While it is tempting to eat all that gets placed in front of you, it isn’t worth the extra pounds you may gain during the holidays. Here are some tips to balance healthy living with enjoying the holiday spirit: Get in […]
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Thrifty Trax: Chevy’s 2015 Subcompact Is Big on Function, Features
Chevrolet came to the San Diego neighborhood of Liberty Station last week for the national media drive of the 2015 Trax crossover. It was an appropriate location to showcase this small car in a contemporary but compact development of homes and condominiums that have limited garage and off-street parking space. The Trax is an ideal […]
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Add a Locking Doorknob to Your Screen/Storm Door
Dear James: I rescued a puppy from the local animal shelter six months ago. She has jumped up on the aluminum screen door so many times trying to get out that she has damaged the lock handle. How can I repair it? — Patsy Z Dear Patsy: At most houses, the door getting the most […]