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TrueNorth Companies talks "Do you have enough for retirement?" – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 10, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Do You Have Enough for Retirement?

By Dave VerWoert, Executive Vice President, Employee Benefits, TrueNorth Companies, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine

A recent story in the “Milwaukee Journal Sentinel” (5/21, Boulton) reported, “Women who retired last year will need an average of $93,000 in savings to pay for healthcare expenses in retirement,” and men will need an average of $65,000, according to an estimate by the Employee Benefit Research Institute. […]

Majoria Drugs talks immunizations – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 10, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Immunizations Now Available at Majoria Drugs

By Victor Welker, Majoria Drugs, New Orleans LIVING WELL Magazine
Raise your hand if you like to get a shot? Just what I thought? Not many takers. Many of us have a fear of needles and shots can cause some discomfort. […]

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake on causes and treatment of hip arthritis – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 10, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Causes and Treatment of Hip Arthritis

Courtesy Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake, South Denton LIVING WELL Magazine
Hip and knee arthritis are common causes of treatable pain in today’s society and, in fact, are becoming more common as baby boomers age. […]

Stephanie Curtis, PA-C, on Impingement Syndrome – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 9, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Impingement Syndrome
By Stephanie Curtis, PA-C, LIVING WELL Magazine
Shoulder pain is one of the most common orthopedic complaints in the aging adult and is most often caused from a condition known as impingement syndrome. […]

Fountain View Village on the day that changed our lives – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 9, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

The day that changed our lives

By Rebecca Quinn, Director of Sales & Marketing for Fountain View Village, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine

The day started out like any other day. I got up, ate breakfast, got in my car and drove to work. When I arrived at work, I turned on my computer and started checking my email. […]

Memorial Health System on Treatment for Sleep Apnea – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 9, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Treatment for Sleep Apnea

Courtesy Memorial Health System, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine
John Mrozek remembers the day that his cardiologist asked him a simple question: “John, do you snore?’ […]

The Denver Hospice on palliative care brings comfort – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 8, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Palliative care brings comfort

Courtesy The Denver Hospice, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
Mitch Todd sits quietly with a patient who was recently diagnosed with a serious illness. Other family members are there, too. He listens. […]

Orthopedic Associates on Modern Joint Replacement – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 7, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Return to Work, Play…Life: How Modern Joint Replacement can restore your life
By Hal S. Crane, M.D., Orthopedic Associates, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
On today’s medical stage, the role of hip and knee replacement take star billing. Never before in the 50-year history of hip and knee replacement have these operations been more widely sought out by patients. […]

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

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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? […]

New LifeStyles on senior residences and care options – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 7, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Excuses are easy, change is tough – Make the right choice

By Doug Fusella, New LifeStyles, North Dallas LIVING WELL Magazine

Every day, we wake to a day full of decisions and responsibilities. These can range from changing a light bulb to making decisions about the well being of you or a loved one. While the ramifications of making excuses to put the changing of the light bulb off for a few days are minor, the consequences of putting off decisions regarding housing or care needs can be far reaching. […]