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Maria Catalfio

If You Build It, Will It Stay?

If You Build It, Will It Stay? 2560 1707 AEPC Health

You don’t have to have seen the movie, Field of Dreams to know its most famous line: “If you build it, he will come.” The 1989 movie tells the story…

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Children Should Get Flu Vaccine, Top Pediatrics Group Recommends

Children Should Get Flu Vaccine, Top Pediatrics Group Recommends 1200 857 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Aug. 11, 2026 (HealthDay News) — All children ages 6 months or older without contraindications should be vaccinated against the flu, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said in…

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Beyond the Blues

Beyond the Blues 2560 1707 AEPC Health

Behind the congratulations, welcome gifts and newborn smiles, there is sometimes a different reality. A new mother may be exhausted and overwhelmed. She may feel hopeless. She may have terrifying…

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People With Disabilities Fear Service Cuts As Trump’s DOJ Questions Legal Protections

People With Disabilities Fear Service Cuts As Trump’s DOJ Questions Legal Protections 1200 900 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Aug. 4, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Amanda DeSimone-Shabrack relies on a home healthcare aide to help her high-needs autistic 12-year-old son, Mason. Virginia’s Medicaid program covers the assistance, enabling…

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Don’t Stop This Clock

Don’t Stop This Clock 2560 1707 AEPC Health

“The ways we miss our lives are life.” — Richard Ford, Independence Day It’s a simple thought, but one that rings true. One of the quiet ironies of adulthood is…

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Can A Daily Multivitamin Help You Stay Active As You Age?

Can A Daily Multivitamin Help You Stay Active As You Age? 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, July 28, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A new study is shifting the conversation about multivitamins.Instead of asking whether they can prevent heart disease or cancer, researchers are asking whether…

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Under the Influence

Under the Influence 2560 1898 AEPC Health

As children, many of us heard the same advice: Choose your friends wisely. The people we spend time with shape how we think, what we believe, and the choices we…

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More Than Half Of US Adults Should Be Offered Statins, Study Says

More Than Half Of US Adults Should Be Offered Statins, Study Says 1200 900 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, July 21, 2026 (HealthDay News) — More than half of U.S. adults should be taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs under updated guidelines, a new study says.Earlier this year, the American…

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Own Goal

Own Goal 2560 1898 AEPC Health

Some memories never leave you. For me, it’s standing on an elementary school playground with a field hockey stick, hoping I wouldn’t accidentally score on my own team. Years later,…

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Pain Patients Should Taper Opioids At Their Own Pace, Study Suggests

Pain Patients Should Taper Opioids At Their Own Pace, Study Suggests 1200 831 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, July 14, 2026 (HealthDay News) — About 5 million Americans are thought to be using an opioid painkiller to ease their chronic pain. A new study suggests that the safest…

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