Author: Tom Najjar
The Best Service in the Worst Times
Last week, a large snowstorm crippled our community, turning local commutes into hours-long ordeals and depriving thousands of electricity. Among …
Three Easy Steps to a Healthy Heart
February is American Heart Month. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer in American society today—in 2006, 81 million Americans …
9 Benefits of Home Health Care
Professionalism. You may be uncertain about handing over care of your loved one to a stranger, but our home health …
Cholesterol: The Good, the Bad, and the Confusing
First of all—what exactly is cholesterol, and why are there different kinds? Are doctors purposely trying to confuse us? There …
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Taste the Rainbow!
No, we’re not talking Skittles, colored with Blue #1, Red #40, and Yellow #6–we’re talking red bell peppers, butternut squash, …
Caffeine and Your Health
Thanks to today’s 24/7/365 news coverage and the public’s obsession with health, it seems like every week there’s a new …
Is It Dementia–Or Is It Depression?
At one point in your parents’ life, depression was a topic no one spoke about–if they were even aware of …
A Joke a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
We’ve all heard about it before, the power that positive thinking has on our physical health. To many, it sounds …
Elder Anger – Where Does the Rage Come From?
In the last newsletter we discussed depression in the elderly, but we haven’t yet touched on another of the most …
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Quick Stress Relief Tips for Family and Caregivers
Dealing with a loved one who’s ill or incapacitated is stressful; we all know this. Unfortunately, though, the psychological needs …
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