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Crescent City Physicians: The Geriatrician Difference – LIVING WELL Magazine

The Geriatrician Difference

By Dr. Vernilyn N. Juan, Crescent City Physicians, LIVING WELL Magazine

Geriatrics differs from standard adult medicine. Geriatrics is a subspecialty of internal medicine and family medicine concerned specifically with the health and well-being of older adults. […]

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Tulane Center for Women's Health: The Bathroom Go-Go – LIVING WELL Magazine

The Bathroom Go-Go

By Sarah Balyeat, Tulane Center for Women’s Health, LIVING WELL Magazine

As women, we are constantly on the go. There are errands to run and friends and family to visit. But what happens when you constantly need to go – to the bathroom? Sometimes normal everyday activities like going to the grocery store, watching a movie or playing golf can become a hassle when you feel like you need to run to the bathroom all the time. […]

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Lifecare Technology Medical Supply asks "Will you be a statistic?" – LIVING WELL Magazine

Will You Be A Statistic? – Type II Diabetes
Courtesy Lifecare Technology Medical Supply, Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine
Diabetes is sweeping the nation as a wild fire. It is estimated that one in three will be diagnosed with diabetes at some point in their lives. How sad is that?
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New LifeStyles on senior housing – LIVING WELL Magazine

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 burned out light bulb to making decisions about the well being of you or a loved one. […]

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The Art of Living at The Legacy at Willow Bend, LIVING WELL Magazine

When the Legacy at Willow Bend opened its doors three years ago, they proudly announced their official tagline: “The Art of Living.” While there were certainly meetings and brainstorming sessions devoted to assigning the tagline, it’s so simple and fitting that a first-time visitor might conjure up those same four words after a short visit to this serene, art-filled senior living community. […]

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Dr. Trisha Le: Can I Afford to Have My Teeth Fixed?–LIVING WELL Magazine

CAN I AFFORD TO HAVE MY TEETH FIXED

By Trisha Le, DDS, LIVING WELL Magazine

The most often asked question I have received from meeting 100s of patients who have complex dental problems is, “How much will it cost?” When working with my patients, I always bring up important factors for them to consider before they begin to decide on whether it is affordable for them to have their teeth fixed. […]

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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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Summer Travel Safety Tips: A Guide for Caregivers Traveling with Family Members Living With Alzheimer’s, Healthcare at Autumn Leaves, LIVING WELL Magazine

Summer Travel Safety Tips: A Guide for Caregivers Traveling with Family Members Living With Alzheimer’s

By Jaime Anderson, RN, Healthcare at Autumn Leaves, Collin County LIVING WELL Magazine

Vacation is a wonderful way to share quality time with your family member living with Alzheimer’s and with a little planning and preparation you can ensure that your vacation is full of rest, relaxation and fun.
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