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. […]
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. […]
Life Begins After 50 – taking back control of your life
By Ron Finklestein, Business Growth Facilitator, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
Many people over 50 are starting their own business. Recent surveys of Americans 50 and over indicate the vast majority of people want to work after “retirement.” A growing number find attractive the sense of independence and fulfillment that comes from doing work they really enjoy in their own businesses. […]
Stretch IRAs
By Brian Bishop, CFP, CPA, Bishop Financial Advisors, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
The term “stretch IRA” has become a popular way to refer to an IRA with provisions that make it easier to “stretch out” the time that funds can stay in your IRA after your death. It’s not a special IRA, and there’s nothing dramatic about this “stretch” language. Any IRA can include stretch provisions, but not all do. […]
Take a Spin on the Wellness Wheel of ‘Fortune’
By Rowena Wilkins, Director of Marketing at Sumner on Ridgewood, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
As senior independent living communities evolve, they should have one sole purpose: to promote independence and wellness for their residents. […]
Preventing Falls in Older Adults
By Steve Kurtz, Cardinal Retirement Village, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
Falls are the leading cause of injury related death for adults older than 64 and the most common cause of hospital admissions for trauma. […]
Fit for Life!
Courtesy Akron Area YMCA
Your future depends on your health. Finding a fitness routine to accommodate and personalize your lifestyle may seem challenging, but with the right support from a wellness facility that offers a variety of low-impact, high-intensity, beginner and advanced classes, you will easily discover a routine tailored to fit your personal goals. […]
What Does Listening Mean? What effects our Quality of Life?
By Sr. Richard Reikowski, Au.D., Family Hear and Balance Center, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
Hearing loss can be obvious, particularly to those attempting communication with one having the hearing loss. […]
There’s more to Cancer than Chemo & Surgery
How supportive care can help you cope
Courtesy Stewart’s Caring Place: Cancer Wellness Center, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
Medical treatment for a cancer patient is only the beginning of a sometimes long journey. Dynamics of the cancer experience may include psychological, social, spiritual or physical factors. As the patient, caregiver, or loved one, it is common to feel overwhelmed.
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WHEN IS THE RIGHT TIME TO MOVE INTO AN ADULT COMMUNITY?
Lynda Schumacher, Director of PR at Rockynol, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
Downsizing from your current home doesn’t have to be a burden. Indeed, it offers an opportunity to bring simplicity and ease to your life. […]
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