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Azalea Estates Offers a Whole Person Approach – LIVING WELL Magazine

Whole Person Approach at Azalea Estates
Linda Timberlake, Azalea Estates, Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
Assisted living communities have increased all over the country in the last ten years, which has provided much needed housing and special care for our senior citizens. […]

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Walters & Hanna Insurance Agency: Can you live on that? – LIVING WELL Magazine

Can You Live on That?
Tim Walters, CPCU, CIC, Walters & Hanna Insurance Agency, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
Recent studies suggest that about 40% of all people who reach age 65 will spend time in a nursing home before they die. One in four will spend more than a year in a nursing home. […]

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A.C.T. Home Health on a Patients' Right to Choose – LIVING WELL Magazine

Patients’ “Right to Choose”
A Fundamental Requirement for a Better Healthcare System
By Michael Fife – director of marketing, A.C.T. Home Health, Denton LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
Just as our “right to vote” is fundamental to a better government, so is our “right to choose” a fundamental requirement for a better healthcare system […]

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Wellness Concepts on Making the Most of Your Visit to the Doctor – LIVING WELL Magazine

Making the Most of Your Visit to the Doctor
Denise Grimes, Wellness Concepts, Collin LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
At one time or another, most of us have experienced some frustration with our doctor’s office visit. It really doesn’t have to be that way. Here are just a few ideas that may make your visit more beneficial, both for you and the doctor. […]

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Westminster Village on How Life Care Communities can Improve the Quality of Life – LIVING WELL Magazine

Westminster Village on How Life Care Communities can Improve the Quality of Life – LIVING WELL Magazine

Jim Singleton, Westminster Village, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)

Retirement communities usually advertise the type of services and amenities they provide, such as dining facilities, exercise equipment, activities offered, etc. […]

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North Texas Family Medicine on Andropause: The Age of Male Decline is Coming Sooner Than You Think – LIVING WELL Magazine

Andropause: The Age of Male Decline is Coming Sooner Than You Think
Lisa Houk, FNP, BC, Nurse Practitioner, North Texas Family Medicine, Texoma LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)

You laughed about it when you were younger, but now you seem to be fighting the urge to dye your hair and buy something that goes really fast. […]

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Home Helpers of Denver on Making Life Easier for Seniors – LIVING WELL Magazine

Making Life Easier for Seniors
Rick Cseak, Home Helpers of Denver, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine

This past winter, I noticed my neighbor shoveling snow off her sidewalk. I was surprised to see her knowing she had just had surgery on her hip a few weeks earlier. I walked over and we started chatting, as I casually took the shovel and finished up the walkway. […]

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The Denver Hospice, "Hospice means quality of life" – LIVING WELL Magazine

Hospice means quality of life

Courtesy The Denver Hospice

Florence Gruchey gazes out the window of the log cabin her family homesteaded in the Colorado mountains. Birds scurry to the birdfeeder as the sun pours into the room. Florence is a hospice patient living life to its fullest. […]