Health & Wellness

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September 21st, 2020

7 Tips to Be Proactive with Medication Management

Sticking to your medication routine is one big way to stay healthy in these uncertain times. Unfortunately, normal memory lapses, unsupervised drug interactions, and avoidance of the pharmacy due to social distancing can all play a role in disrupting your routine.

Hiking Seniors
September 18th, 2020

Fun Fall Vacations for the (COVID) Cautious

According to recent reports, if you’re following safety protocols like mask-wearing and frequent hand washing, you can participate in low-risk travel activities include camping, tennis, outdoor dining, walking, biking, golfing, going to a museum, and walking through a downtown.

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August 25th, 2020

7 Distanced Activities to Do With Grandkids

Don’t let social distancing requirements shortchange your bonding time or the emotional enrichment of an experience. Here are some socially distant activities to try out.

Couple with Dog
August 6th, 2020

The Benefits of Pet Ownership for Seniors

While it’s fun to have a pet at any age, you’ll be surprised to know that having a dog as a senior adult has many benefits.

Arthritis
July 7th, 2020

Knitting: Good for Your Health or Bad for Your Hands?

As someone who knits you won’t get arthritis or carpal tunnel syndrome directly from knitting, but it can be more difficult for those with those conditions.

Mature Woman Helping Elderly Mother With Paperwork
June 30th, 2020

Helpful Tools for Those Living with Parkinson’s Disease

These devices help those living with Parkinson’s disease to navigate everyday living activities that pose challenges to them.

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June 23rd, 2020

4 Ways to Honor the Cancer Survivor in Your Life

If someone in your life who has survived, or is surviving cancer, here are four ways to show them your love and support.

Woman Looking at Man with Concern
June 1st, 2020

Seizure Warning Signs: What Happens Before A Seizure?

Having a medical alert device can make for a more comprehensive seizure action plan, and can help you feel more secure, no matter when—or where—seizure warning signs hit.

Woman Gardening
April 14th, 2020

How to Manage Stress During the COVID-19 Outbreak

It’s normal to feel stressed by the coronavirus crisis—stress actually helps us to navigate infection hazards responsibly, but chronic stress causes a wear-and-tear on your mental health that isn’t beneficial. Here are some tips to help you cope.

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April 9th, 2020

Heart Attack Recovery

Putting measures in place during your heart attack recovery can reduce your chances of a second heart attack. Read more from Medical Alert.

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