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My Accessable Home talks Home, Accessibility and your Options – LIVING WELL Magazine

October 11, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Home, accessibility and your options
By Dara McMillan, LMSW, My Accessable Home, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

Home. It’s that place of comfort where you can relax at the end of a long day. Simply put, we love our homes. Poems, quotations and books have been written about them for centuries. While we can’t wait to grow up and leave home when we’re young, we want to grow old and spend the remainder of our lives in this familiar dwelling. […]

Laureate Medical Group: Patients come first – LIVING WELL Magazine

October 3, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Patients Come First at Laureate Medical Group

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Providing the highest quality medical care for patients has always come first at Laureate Medical Group. But the practice’s reputation has been built on a more fundamental philosophy: provide excellent medical care and do it with sincere compassion. […]

Cosmetic Dental & Implant Center on How to Achieve the Ultimate Smile Makeover –– LIVING WELL Magazine

September 21, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

The Ultimate Smile Makeover

What You Should Know About Dental Implants and their Benefits

By M. James Fagan, III, MS, DMD, Cosmetic Dental & Implant Center, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

There are millions of people in the U.S. suffering from missing teeth. […]

Altus Healthcare & Hospice, Inc. talks Hospice Care – LIVING WELL Magazine

September 14, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Hospice Care: The Medical Communities’ Best Kept Secret

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The old adage of “doctor knows best” is growing more and more obsolete as the years go by. That isn’t meant to disparage physicians, they do their best; but in general, as patients, we assume our physicians know exactly what we want. And naturally, physicians believe they know what our goals for treatment are––to be cured. […]

Regency Home Care of North Atlanta asks "Does Mom Need Help at Home?" – LIVING WELL Magazine

September 8, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Does Mom Need Help at Home?
By Lou Ann Gregory, Regency Home Care of North Atlanta, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

Home care services can not only dramatically increase the quality of life for your elderly parents, but can help them maintain their independence with greater safety, security and healthy living. It will also provide the peace-of-mind that you need knowing your loved one is being cared for. […]

Premier Image Cosmetic and Laser Surgery on the QT Mini Face Lift – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 30, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Atlanta Plastic Surgeons Develop the QT Mini Face Lift™

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Traditional full face lifts used to require weeks of at-home recovery. […]

Woodhams Eye Clinic on The Lasik Myth – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 13, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

The Lasik Myth
By Jan Granum, Woodhams Eye Clinic, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

In the late 90s, laser vision correction exploded on the scene, giving great results for nearsightedness. A few years later, it was also used to treat astigmatism and some mild farsightedness. Because nearsightedness and astigmatism are the most common of all vision problems in people under 40, Lasik was believed to be able to “fix” any vision problem. […]

ShelfGenie Atlanta on how to make life easier, safer and more organized – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 12, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

A Place For Everything and Everything In Its Place

Make life easier, safer and more organized
Courtesy ShelfGenie Atlanta, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine
Many of our elder parents choose to remain in their homes and maintain their independence as long as they can, so it’s important they have a safe and accessible place to live. […]

Renaissance on Peachtree: The Best Medicine Could be Free – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 7, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

The Best Medicine Could Be Free
By Jean Linnell White, BSN, RN, Renaissance on Peachtree, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

What if a single medicine improved blood pressure, stimulated your brain, decreased stress, improved circulation, reduced pain, boosted the immune system, and improved your sense of well-being? […]

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage talks downsizing to a home where you can remain independent – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 5, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Downsizing to a Home Where You Can Remain Independent

By Lane Tharp, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

Once a large home and yard no longer meet your needs, you may start to consider downsizing. There are now many options for active adults to select a home and lifestyle to allow an independent life for many years. In considering a downsizing move, it is a good idea to take a look at various options. […]