by Brent Pope | Sep 1, 2021 | General Health, Tips and Advice
The year marches on and September is Healthy Aging Month, a topic that should interest anyone who ages—which is everyone! Find out what you need to know—and do—in order to age in a healthy manner.
by Brent Pope | Apr 21, 2021 | Conditions, General Health
Ah-choo! If only sneezing and a runny nose were the result of every allergy seniors face. While seasonal allergies—like those triggered by pollen in the spring and summer—are common and mostly an inconvenience, other allergies can be quite serious. Food allergies and...
by Brent Pope | Feb 18, 2021 | General Health, Tips and Advice
We interrupt our regularly scheduled thematic blog content (for February heart month and love, etc.) to bring you this important message about foot health. Seriously, we don’t think about our feet a lot until they start causing us problems. But there are things you...
by Brent Pope | Feb 5, 2021 | Conditions, General Health
February is American Heart Month, but it’s also Black History Month. So here’s a glimpse at where the two commemorations intersect. Daniel Hale Williams Have you ever heard of Daniel Hale Williams? If you’re not a cardiac surgeon, you may not have. But Dr. Williams...
by Brent Pope | Jan 11, 2021 | Conditions, General Health
January is Thyroid Awareness Month. And if you didn’t know that, just imagine what else you don’t know about this small but important member of the endocrine system and its significance for seniors. Click on the link below to check out this informative pamphlet from...
by Brent Pope | Jan 7, 2021 | General Health, Seasonal, Tips and Advice
It’s that time of year — the season in which we think about change and what we’ll do differently in the coming year. But can you teach an old dog new tricks? And can aging seniors develop healthy new habits? Of course. See what this one-sheeter from our care...
Optimized by Seraphinite Accelerator