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The DaySpring Difference, DaySpring Assisted Living Community–LIVING WELL Magazine

August 20, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on The DaySpring Difference, DaySpring Assisted Living Community–LIVING WELL Magazine

The DaySpring Difference

By Pastor Blair Ritchey, DaySpring Assisted Living Community, Colin Couny LIVING WELL Magazine

DaySpring Assisted Living Community is one of the few locally churched senior care
centers in the country. When Collin Creek Community Church purchased its
14-acre campus on Spring Creek Parkway in west Plano in 1998, Dr. Blair
Ritchey, senior pastor, believed that God would lead them to utilize the
property to address needs in the mushrooming Plano community.
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TCU Extended Education: Expanding your horizons with wine tasting – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 19, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on TCU Extended Education: Expanding your horizons with wine tasting – LIVING WELL Magazine

Wine Tasting: Expand Your Horizons

Courtesy TCU Extended Education, LIVING WELL Magazine
It used to be “do you prefer red or white?” Now, it’s “do you prefer Old World vs. New World, Pinot Grigio or Chardonnay, the 2005 or 2007 vintage?” There is no reason to be intimidated by wine—your palate is your own and it’s up to you as to how in-depth you want to go. […]

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Texoma Cardiovascular Surgeons on Stopping Killers in their Tracks (Part One) – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 18, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on Texoma Cardiovascular Surgeons on Stopping Killers in their Tracks (Part One) – LIVING WELL Magazine

Stopping Killers in their Tracks (Part One)
By Vicky L. Chappell, M.D., Texoma Cardiovascular Surgeons, Texoma LIVING WELL Magazine
The leading cause of death in the United States, for both men and women, is heart disease. This disease is responsible for approximately 600,000 deaths per year. The most common type of heart disease is coronary artery disease (CAD), which can lead to heart attack or acute coronary syndrome (ACS). […]

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DATCU Credit Union on How to Avoid Being a Victim of Identity Theft – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 17, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on DATCU Credit Union on How to Avoid Being a Victim of Identity Theft – LIVING WELL Magazine

Security from Identity Theft: How to Avoid Being a Victim
Courtesy DATCU Credit Union, Denton LIVING WELL Magazine

Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes with about 1.8 million victims in 2010. While significant improvements have been made in this area, identity thieves become more sophisticated every day. […]

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Centennial Medical Center on Not Letting Urinary Incontinence Delay Your Summer Travel Plans–LIVING WELL Magazine

August 17, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on Centennial Medical Center on Not Letting Urinary Incontinence Delay Your Summer Travel Plans–LIVING WELL Magazine

Making Summer Travel Plans?: Don’t Let Urinary Incontinence Delay You

Aimee Nguyen, MD, Centennial Medical Center

More than 25 million American adults experience loss of
bladder control, but they often don’t have to. For some seniors, this
involuntary release of urine can significantly affect their quality of life.
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The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy: What you need to know about shingles – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 15, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy: What you need to know about shingles – LIVING WELL Magazine

What you need to know about shingles

Courtesy The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Texoma LIVING WELL Magazine
Shingles is a painful skin rash, often with blisters that usually appear on one side of the face or body and generally lasts from two to four weeks. […]

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Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home on "What do I say to the children? – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 14, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home on "What do I say to the children? – LIVING WELL Magazine

What Do I Say To The Children?
By Craig Mulkey, Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home, South Denton LIVING WELL Magazine
One of the most difficult times in life is after the loss of a loved one. It can be hard to know what to say to someone when a death occurs. It is even more difficult when the person experiencing the loss is a child. How do you explain to them that grandma or grandpa is not here anymore? […]

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Tucker Thompson Talks Major Changes in Health Care – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 14, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on Tucker Thompson Talks Major Changes in Health Care – LIVING WELL Magazine

Major Changes in Health Care

By Tucker Thompson

The Medicare annual enrollment period for 2012 will be October 15, 2011 through December 7, 2011. All enrollments for Part D, Prescription Drug Plans and Part C Advantage Plans {HMOs, PPOs, SNPs, PFFS} made during this time period will have an effective date of January 1, 2012. Not every hospital or doctor accepts Advantage Plans. Before enrolling in one of these plans, make sure your physician and hospital will accept the plan. […]