June is National Safety Month. It is a good time to start thinking about how we can maximize safety in our homes, especially as we age. Research has shown that people often function at their best in their own environment. …
Read PostHappy Easter! We are providing 5 tips to make this candy-filled holiday a healthier one for you and your family. 1. Stay active: Avoid sitting at the table with all the temptations in front of you. Plan a walk or …
Read PostI’m sure you’ve heard before… “Eat more fruits and vegetables” or “Choose lean meats”. So you head to the grocery store and pick up a grocery cart full of fruits, veggies, and the leanest meat on the shelf. Step #1 …
Read PostIt’s Sunday afternoon you’re mentally preparing yourself for the work week to come. You take a peak in the fridge and wonder “What am I going to eat all week?!” Next on your weekend to-do list, going to the grocery …
Read PostAs we begin to put a close on the calendar year 2017, we are provided with a well-timed occasion to reflect upon our experiences of the last year and place our hope towards the future. For many of us, it …
Read PostThe symptoms of major depressive disorder, the most common type of depression, ranging from an overwhelming feeling of sadness and loss of interest in most activities to insomnia and cognitive difficulties. Medications—including antidepressants such selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)—and psychotherapy …
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