Lacombe Nursing Centre on Dysphagia
By Samantha R. Young, MCD CCC/SLP, Program Manager, New Orleans LIVING WELL Magazine
Dysphagia is a medical term used to diagnose a swallowing disorder. By definition, dysphagia is an impaired swallowing ability, resulting from disease or damage to the cranial nerves or brainstem. […]
LIVING Well with Heart Failure
By Joseph Rinaldi, M.D., Summa Physicians Inc., Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
An estimated 5.8 million Americans are living with heart failure (HF) right now – and about 675,000 new cases are being diagnosed each year. As the U.S. population ages, these numbers are expected to increase. […]
Are you ready to walk?
The benefits of prosthetic devices!
By Michael Relle, CPO/FAAOP, Orthotic & Prosthetic Specialists, Inc., Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine
Prosthetics is the branch of medicine that deals with evaluating, designing, fabricating, fitting and delivering a prosthesis or artificial body part. […]
No-Stitch Cataract Surgery
Courtesy RGB Eye Associates, Texoma LIVING WELL Magazine
The most frequent cause of cataracts is birthdays! The natural aging process can contribute to the condition that causes the lens of your eye to become cloudy, resulting in fuzzy or blurred vision and sometimes, sensitivity to light. Cataracts can occur in one or both eyes. […]
BRAIN FITNESS – An important social engagement
By Linda J. Williams, Marketing Coordinator, The Center for Functional Fitness, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
You’ve no doubt heard that Baby Boomers are great communicators, and that probably comes as no surprise. […]
Who Should be the Beneficiary of my Retirement Plan?
Douglas G. Goldberg, Esq., Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine
Clients ask this question every day. And every day I have the same answer…
It depends. It depends on whether you want the beneficiary to have more control over the assets or the assets to be better protected from the beneficiary’s creditors, a lawsuit, or a failed marriage. […]
INVISIBLE HEARING AIDS THAT WORK
By Beau Romero, Precision Hearing Health, Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine
“Open-Fit” hearing aids are easily the most popular style of hearing aid these days. What makes them so popular amongst today’s patients and hearing professionals is they are comfortable and adapt easily to all listening environments. This style of hearing aid now accounts for over 50% of the hearing aid market. […]
AVOIDING PROBATE –
THE CURE CAN SOMETIMES BE WORSE THAN THE DISEASE
Courtesy Bradley & Riley PC, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine
The internet provides multiple articles on the horrors of probate and supplies various “do-it-yourself” techniques for avoiding probate. Many of these techniques have unintended consequences resulting in bigger problems than the probate proceeding itself. […]
CAN I AFFORD TO HAVE MY TEETH FIXED
By Trisha Le, DDS, LIVING WELL Magazine
The most often asked question I have received from meeting 100s of patients who have complex dental problems is, “How much will it cost?” When working with my patients, I always bring up important factors for them to consider before they begin to decide on whether it is affordable for them to have their teeth fixed. […]
Do you ever ask your doctor about the costs for your health care needs?
Scott A. Turke, Diagnostic Imaging Services, New Orleans LIVING WELL Magazine
Many consumers jump at the chance to save on most any purchase. […]
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