Feb 9, 2022 | Community
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: I was informed by my doctor that I have prediabetes; after reading your article last week, I am interested in avoiding becoming diabetic; how can I find a Diabetes Prevention Program near my home that can help and guide me in this effort? A: ...
Feb 2, 2022 | Community
By Jim Duflo NAMA What has been going on with the Feeding America food distributions here in Newberry? I’m so happy you asked! NAMA (Newberry Area Ministerial Association) wants to first and foremost say: thank you! Thank you to all the volunteers, individuals and...
Jan 31, 2022 | Community
By Brian Freitag We have all know them…those people with unusual abilities like being able to stand an egg on its end, look at a torn-up vehicle nobody would touch and say “I think I could fix that”…and do; always remain calm and make the right decision under verbal...
Jan 26, 2022 | Community
by Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: My children have had ear infections since they were less than a year old. Whenever we saw their doctor some years ago for this problem, I was given a prescription for a decongestant. Since we moved and they have a new doctor, decongestants...
Jan 19, 2022 | Community
10 tips to protect your pets during winter storms and extreme cold According to the ASPCA, cold weather can be as dangerous for pets, as it is for humans. Pets have a more difficult time regulating their body temperatures and may be more susceptible to problems from...
Jan 12, 2022 | Community
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: My wife made me a face mask to wear when I’m out of the house, using instructions she found on the internet; is there any way to quickly sterilize the mask, short of putting it in the washer? A: There is. Because of a shortage of face masks...
