by mg_user | Oct 28, 2016 | Health & Wellness
Alcohol dates back to Ancient Greece, who used wine as part of religious rituals. Although the Greeks imbibed regularly, they also had strict rules encouraging moderate drinking. Fast-forward to the 21st century and you’ll still find wine used in religious rituals,...
by mg_user | Oct 17, 2016 | Health & Wellness
Seniors who have spent time in the hospital, whether due to an injury after a fall or a planned surgery, can have trouble making the hospital to home transition, especially if they live alone. Issues that arise can range from navigating a home that is not ideal for...
by mg_user | Oct 5, 2016 | Health & Wellness
Amid various health concerns that typically affect seniors, such as heart disease, dementia and diabetes, our lungs are often overlooked – despite the fact that healthy lungs are essential to our survival. From bronchitis to lung cancer, there are numerous diseases...
by mg_user | Sep 30, 2016 | Health & Wellness
These days it seems like there is so much to be anxious about. Questions like “Will I be able to pay for my children to go to college?,” “How will I pay my mortgage if I get laid off?,” and “Will I be able to retire at a decent age on my income?” are common for those...
by mg_user | Sep 21, 2016 | Health & Wellness
With more than five million older Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, chances are we know a family member, friend or neighbor who has been affected by this debilitating disease. Despite its prevalence among older...
by mg_user | Sep 2, 2016 | Health & Wellness
There’s no denying that aging comes with many positive and negative changes. But getting older doesn’t have to be synonymous with a lower quality of life. Despite our youth-crazed society, your Golden Years can actually be some of your best. Perhaps one of the best...