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Category: Prevention and Wellness Articles
No Shortage of Heroes (If You Know Where to Look)
Upfront you should know I am a huge Indiana Jones fan. Recently the fourth installment of the Indiana Jones series… Read more »
Local, State, and Federal Initiatives Make Our Communities More Senior Friendly
In order to better serve the growing number of seniors in our area, Mecklenburg County launched a strategic plan in… Read more »
Giving Goes Both Ways
By Dr. Mary Jane Dye, Minister of Hawthorne United Methodist Church My mother said that growing old was not for… Read more »
Fun Tips to Tape Inside Your Medicine Cabinet
Relieve Headache Pain Did you know that drinking two glasses of Gatorade can relieve headache pain almost immediately — without… Read more »
Fall Prevention in the Elderly
Most of us are very concerned about what will happen to our loved one if he or she falls. Our… Read more »
Better To Be Safe Than Sorry: Emergency Preparedness for Seniors
For a generation that lived through WWII and The Great Depression, stockpiling rations is not a new concept. For baby… Read more »
Connecting with the Person Inside Alzheimer’s
There is so much that apparently drives us apart as human beings. Yet with all our differences, we humans bond… Read more »
Botox Where? You’re Kidding!
So you have tried all the bladder medications out there and they don’t work, or they work poorly and have… Read more »
Baby Boomers Interact with Aging Parents
Watching parents grow older can be an emotional drain on adult children. This is especially difficult for those who still… Read more »
