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University of Colorado Eye Center announces first-in-Denver Laser Cataract Surgery – LIVING WELL Magazine

January 23, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

The University of Colorado Eye Center Announces First-in-Denver Laser Cataract Surgery
Amazing Advances in Cataract Surgery Make the Surgery Even More Precise and Effective

By Richard S. Davidson, M.D., Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Specialist in Cornea and Cataract Surgery, University of Colorado Eye Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
With more than three million procedures performed annually, chances are good that you or a loved one will need cataract surgery at some point. […]

The Fairway Villas at Green Valley Ranch Golf Club, Denver's newest active adult community – LIVING WELL Magazine

January 19, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Denver’s Newest Active Adult Community

Courtesy The Fairway Villas at Green Valley Ranch Golf Club, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
The Fairway Villas at Green Valley Ranch Golf Club is Denver’s newest active adult community opening November 12. With over 150 people signed up to the interest list for information, five home sites were reserved at the VIP event before. This social community will offer a range of activities sure to meet each resident’s passions. […]

New Dawn Memory Care: An Intimate Look at Alzheimer's Disease – LIVING WELL Magazine

January 18, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

An Intimate Look at Alzheimer’s Disease

By Edmarie Meaux, New Dawn Memory Care, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
Medicine with all its improvements and technological advances is still an inexact science and the faith in each individual to achieve an answer to the mysterious road to a healthy mind and body often remains elusive for patients, families and health care professionals. […]

Chayet & Danzo, LLC, on estate plans – LIVING WELL Magazine

January 17, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

“How do I know if I need to update my Estate Plan?”

By Frank J. Danzo, III, Esq. and Marco D. Chayet, Esq., Chayet & Danzo, LLC
1. You or a close family member are over age 45

If you or a close family member are older than age 45, you may not be able to make decisions on behalf of yourself or the family member unless you plan ahead. […]

Paul Mitchell, CELA: Medicaid will take my house and other misconceptions for spouses – LIVING WELL Magazine

January 4, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Medicaid Will Take My House and Other Misconceptions for Spouses
By Paul Mitchell, CELA, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
Many of my clients are wives of the recipients of Medicaid. They have heard from their friends and social workers that Medicaid will take their house from them, that they must live on their own income without the support of their husbands and that they face bankruptcy because of the cost of their husbands’ care. […]

The Medical Center of Aurora talks about the importance of breast cancer screenings – LIVING WELL Magazine

January 4, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Take Control of Your Health: Breast Cancer Screenings
Courtesy The Medical Center of Aurora, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine

Screening for breast cancer is a team effort. You, your healthcare provider and your mammography center staff all play an important role in finding breast cancers early. Early detection facilitates early treatment and optimum health outcomes. […]

Medical Voyce helps you find the right healthcare provider – LIVING WELL Magazine

January 1, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Website Helps Consumers Find the Right Provider for their Health & Wellness Needs

Courtesy Medical Voyce, Colorado Springs and East Denver LIVING WELL Magazines
In an age of empowerment and do-it-yourself, more and more consumers are using the Internet to find resources of every kind. Studies have shown, 86% of Americans have at least one computer in the household and nearly 94% have some access to the Web. Whether shopping or researching homes or toothbrushes, users of virtually every age group will start with the Internet and forgo fumbling through a 10-pound phone book. […]

The Denver Hospice Grief Center on coping with the holidays following loss – LIVING WELL Magazine

December 29, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Coping with the holidays following loss

Courtesy The Denver Hospice Grief Center, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine

The holidays traditionally are a time of celebration, joy, and family reunion but can be the most difficult time of the year for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one. […]

Humana on working toward wellness as you age – Colorado Springs and East Denver LIVING WELL Magazines

December 20, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Working Toward Wellness As You Age

By Randa Anderson-Stice, Regional President of Senior Products for Humana in Colorado, Colorado Springs and East Denver LIVING WELL Magazines
Think of your health as a savings account. Throughout your life, you work hard so you can save enough money to live comfortably as you get older. Lifelong well-being works the same way. […]

Colorado Springs and East Denver LIVING WELL Magazines present Jim Marsh and his band Grass It Up

December 10, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Banjos and Brushes

By Jon Bross, Colorado Springs and East Denver LIVING WELL Magazines
For over 30 years now, Jim Marsh has been playing bluegrass, booking bluegrass and promoting bluegrass in Anniston, Alabama. His passion for roots music and fast pickin’ has been balanced with raising a family, owning an automotive pinstriping business and creating unique folk art. So what is a renaissance man to do when the nest empties? […]