by Jess Heydlauf | Sep 5, 2024 | Featured, Health & Wellness
Prostate Cancer: Myths vs. Facts Although prostate cancer is common – 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed in their lifetime – many men avoid talking about it or hear myths or misconceptions about the disease. With all this confusion, many men avoid screenings, misread...
by Jess Heydlauf | Aug 22, 2024 | Featured, Health & Wellness, Nutrition & Dining
Diet & Psoriasis: What to Eat, What to Avoid Psoriasis is a condition that causes the body to make new skin cells in days rather than weeks. It results in thick, scaly patches that often appear on the knees, elbows, lower back, scalp, nails, and joints. The...
by Jess Heydlauf | Aug 8, 2024 | Featured, Health & Wellness
Stay Active with a Lung Condition Many seniors live with some form of lung condition, including asthma, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which affects 11-18% of people over 65 and is the sixth leading cause of...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jul 18, 2024 | Activities, Featured
Staycation Ideas for Seniors: Creating a Relaxing Retreat at Home For many, summer is synonymous with vacations – trips to the beach, camping, visiting a new city, taking a cruise to a tropical location, and more. However, as you get older, traveling can become more...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jul 3, 2024 | Featured, Health & Wellness
Sun Safety for Seniors When the sun is shining, and the weather is warm, most of us want to be outside. It’s a great pastime for many, whether you’re gardening, taking walks, swimming, or just soaking up the sun. However, it’s crucial for seniors to be careful...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jun 19, 2024 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Traveling with Dementia: Tips & Considerations Taking a summer vacation is an annual tradition for many families, and that doesn’t have to change as family members age. However, it may require more careful planning, especially if travel plans include a loved one...
