Holistic Health and Well-Being, Right for You?
Growing numbers are embracing holistic health and well-being practices. Still, many skeptics prefer traditional western medicine.
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SENIORS IN PAIN: FALLOUT FROM THE OPIOID CRISIS PART 3
Legislators appear to assume all people on prescribed narcotics are abusers and must be treated like addicts.
Ten Ways to Protect Yourself from COVID-19
Seniors 65 and older are the most vulnerable during the Covid-19 crisis. Here are a few easy pointers for protecting yourself.
Seniors in Pain: Fallout from the Opioid Crisis Part 2
Seniors share personal experiences of how they pay the price in pain for the crackdown on prescription narcotics.
Four Ways Medicare Part D is Changing in 2020
Have Medicare and looking for ways to save in 2020? Consider adding a prescription plan known as “Medicare Part D.”
Have a Heart: Check Your Blood Pressure
By MARY ANN REUTER The only way to know if you have high blood pressure, also called hypertension, is to have your blood pressure tested.… Read More »Have a Heart: Check Your Blood Pressure
Nampa Clinic: Family Medicine Residency of Idaho Opens
Three years in the making, a new Nampa medical clinic is open for business, serving the community with quality, affordable care.
Lessons from Inside Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s manifests itself differently in every person. The disease gives us important opportunities to rise to be our best selves.
More than A Flu Shot: Senior Immunizations
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends as many as 11 vaccines for adults, depending on their age and health condition.
Alzheimer’s Warnings Often Show During Holidays
It isn’t surprising that the time when family members are most likely to recognize the first signs of developing Alzheimer’s disease or dementia in a loved one comes during the holiday season. Family members and friends who have not seen one another for months, or even a year, gather, and the signs of memory loss or behavioral change become obvious.