Taking time for smart eating is often sacrificed. When grab and go foods become the norm, it is tempting to overeat or to choose junk foods. Those hunger pangs may be satisfied briefly, but you usually end up wanting something more.
Category: Prevention and Wellness Articles
Home Care Activities for People with Dementia
Cognitive health is a person’s ability to think, learn and remember. The most common cognitive health issue facing the elderly is the loss of those cognitive functions, or dementia.
Diabetes and Stress
Stress has been proven to instigate changes in blood sugar levels. For people with diabetes, this can be problematic.
What is the latest in Alzheimer’s treatment?
Alzheimer’s disease remains the most common form of dementia. In the United States, there are currently an estimated 5.5 million Americans living with this disease, and if there are no disease modifying drugs developed, it may increase to 16 million by 2050.
Diabetes and Stress
by Annette Demeny Stress has been proven to instigate changes in blood sugar levels. For people with diabetes, this can… Read more »
Feet are the Foundation
Feet are the Foundation to Good Health by Katherine E. Pratt, B.S., D.P.M.; Podiatry Associates of Charleston, LLC There are… Read more »
Senior Security: Elder Abuse
Adapted from the CDC Each year, hundreds of thousands adults over the age of 60 are abused, neglected or financially… Read more »
Know your ABCs, Help Protect Your Skin
by James Rousseau, MD, Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician; Center for Adult & Family Medicine Have you ever finished showering,… Read more »
Hearing Health and the Company it Keeps
by Matthew Orosz; Hearing Care of Summerville The connectivity of hearing and the mind and body is astounding. As more… Read more »
Golden Memories: Reasons to Reminisce
by Mary Ann Drummond If someone told you there was a way to lower your blood pressure, improve your heart… Read more »
