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Hormones & Aging: Hormone Replacement Therapy—For Women & Men!—Jerry Gillick, RPh, College Pharmacy

Hormones & Aging: Hormone Replacement Therapy—For Women & Men!  By Jerry Gillick, RPh, College Pharmacy, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine Hormone deficiencies currently affect over 55 million women and men in the U.S. With the average […]

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Going Local––The Forum at Park Lane

Chef Paul Glassman at The Forum at Park Lane is not your ordinary chef. Then again, this is no ordinary senior living community either. The Forum at Park Lane is known to be the pioneer of upscale senior communities in the Dallas area. It is a five-star senior living community that includes independent senior living, rehabilitation, assisted living and skilled nursing. […]

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Home Health––Victory Home Health

Home health is one of the most unique kinds of health care available. I got my first introduction to home health care when I was in nursing school in 1984. I went on home visits with the nurse from the home health care agency during my clinical rotation. […]

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Pain Relief May Be As Close as Your Compounding Pharmacy––Meridian Pharmacy

Pharmacy compounding is the art and science of preparing customized medications for patients. Its practice dates back to the origins of pharmacy. Today, the pharmacist’s role in preparing pain relief medications by compounding has experienced resurgence, as modern technology and innovative techniques and research have allowed more pharmacists to customize pain relief medications to meet specific patient needs. […]

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The Importance of Exercise for Seniors––Rambling Oaks Courtyard Assisted Living Residence

Most seniors believe that if they start a new exercise program they are at increased risk for falls. The opposite is found to be true. Statistics indicate, the more you exercise the less likely you are to have falls. Before beginning an exercise program it’s important to check with your physician.
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