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The National Council on Aging (NCOA) dedicated the week of September 18 – 23 as National Fall Prevention Week. This week is to raise awareness of fall prevention for older adults. Falls are the most common reason for nursing home placement. Although one in four adults over 65 years of age will experience a fall, various techniques and actions exist […]
Fall brings a rich harvest of fruits and vegetables that are delicious and packed with nutrients. They are harvested at their peak, meaning they are often richer in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Eating seasonal produce not only enhances flavor but is often more affordable as it is more abundant and doesn’t require long-distance transportation. Keep a look out for the […]
Expecting a baby can be a very joyful time! However, it can also be stressful for women with pre-existing or other conditions that may develop during pregnancy. Fortunately, there are steps to ensure a healthy pregnancy and delivery for expectant mothers. Receiving proper prenatal care is the first step. Regular visits to an obstetrician are […]