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Dear Motor Medics, I have a 2021 Ram 1500 with a V6 engine that has a ongoing coolant leak. The leak is small and coming from the thermostat housing area. I have had the truck repaired several times with both the thermostat, water pump, and then thermostat housing being replaced.

Recommended vaccines for Medicare recipients

Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I recently turned 65 and would like to find out which vaccines are recommended and covered by Medicare?

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The Under the Hood Show Dear Motor Medics, I picked up an electric Ford Lightning truck used. It’s 2023 with 30k miles on it. My intended use was to and from work about eight miles a day. My camper hauler was my 2004 F150 but the engine failed and due to the rust, I decided to scrap it.

Best cell phones for seniors

Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend some good cell phones for seniors? My 79- year- old mother needs to get a new mobile phone and has asked me to help her fi nd one that she would like.

Who should be screened for lung cancer?

Dear Savvy Senior, Who should be screened for lung cancer and how it’s covered by Medicare? I used to smoke but quit many years ago and am wondering if I need to be tested.

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The Under the Hood Show Dear Motor Medics, You guys make it easy for us when we need to repair our cars and I’m hoping you can shed a little light on a purchase question too.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dear editor, Let’s continue the conversation! First, may I say thank you to each one who came out on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 29, for our Eastside Conversation at The Office Steakhouse.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dear editor, Thank you so much for sharing the Dallas Morning News editorial article. Unfortunately, editorials like this are the newspaper’s opinion on an issue, but someone penned the same. I would assume the owner or an executive.

Paying for prescriptions

Dear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare offer any fi nancial assistance programs to help seniors with their medication costs? I recently enrolled in a Medicare drug plan, but I take some expensive medications that have high out- of- pocket costs and need some help.

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The Under the Hood Show Dear Motor Medics, I have a 2016 Ram 1500 truck with a small coolant leak on the passenger side head. It appears to be leaking right through the head and not from the gasket surface. Have you seen this before?