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by Trisha Miller Making the choice to allow elderly family members to age in place can be a difficult one. The idea itself may seem daunting. Especially for those who may not have health care training, bringing family to an out of home living situation may seem like the easiest route. However, with the help of trained home care professionals, many have found that seniors are much more comfortable and happy aging in... 6/1/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Judah Gutwein, L.N.H.A. What is Respite Care? Respite care is a short term relief for the primary caregiver.The caregiver also needs a break or a “respite’ from time to time, in order to recharge his/her batteries.The ability to take a break is especially vital for the primary caregiver of an individual suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.Alzheimer’s is a devastating illness that requires a continual level of supervision and... 5/27/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Derek Rydall Within you, there is a destiny waiting to be born -- a life of such purpose, creativity and contribution that its light would blind you if apprehended it in its fullness. But to actualize it, you must dive beneath the surface tension of the mind's need to control the present. You must project into the future, tap into a vision for your life bigger than your TV screen (or at least your computer screen)... 5/26/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Fred Fletcher There are a number of reasons why you shouldn't blindly trust in either the government or big corporations when it comes to whether something is safe or not. For one thing, these people may define "safe" more liberally than you--in other words, they may be willing to inflict a higher risk on you than you would be willing to inflict on yourself if you were in their shoes. Secondly, big companies often... 5/26/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Jeff Pickett Last year, 45 million Americans went on a diet and collectively spent $33 billion to lose weight. How much did you spend? Everyone wants to look better, feel great, and do all the amazing things Nike says we should be able to accomplish if we "Just Do It." That's the problem. How are you supposed to diet? Too many times we try and fail. The great news is you never have to fail again. I'm going to... 5/26/2016 5:00:00 AM
by Robert Parmer Think of all the ways in which a people currently commute to work. In some cases, we may live close enough to casually walk to work every day, but that’s not commonplace. Typically people drive themselves, take a bus or other public transportation, or carpool to work. What is commonplace, is to commute via some form of automobile that further expands our collective carbon footprint.In fact, over 150... 5/25/2016 6:05:04 PM
by Wellness Editor Horoscopes Can Actually Provide Uncanny Perspective, and Valuable Insight into Decisions and Life Situations.How? As humans, we can receive messages in many different ways from many different sources. We’re often inspired by other people, songs, books, movies and ideas. Horoscope are also intended to provide insightful, inspirational and cautionary perspectives without compromising your commonsense.Horoscopes... 5/20/2016 9:00:00 PM
by Robert Parmer Recently, I went on an impromptu trip to Salt Lake City for a concert and found motivation to change my diet after eating at a phenomenal vegan diner. This is all part of a cumulative effect that’s taken hold of me recently, as I’ve become increasingly conscious of everything I eat.While I’ve experimented with vegetarian and pescatarian diets over the years, I’ve always had the mindset that I’m not... 5/14/2016 8:55:00 PM
by Judah Gutwein, L.N.H.A. By: Judah Gutwein, LNHA, - Regency Post-Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing CentersHere are some of the most commonly asked questions regarding the admission and stay of your loved one at any Nursing and Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center. We get asked these questions quite a bit at Regency Nursing and Rehab Centers, whether at our Somerset woods location, or at any of our other facilities throughout New... 5/14/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Barbara Martinez / Owner LocaLiciousLiving By the time we’re adults, there are certain not-so-healthy choices from our younger years that just need to be put out to pasture. I’m sure the list is L-O-N-G regarding what we should and should not be doing anymore to move into adulthood and take care of our body from here on. But it’s a choice, and oh…yeah, sometimes it’s hard.Staying out until the sun comes up, binge drinking, hydrating a hangover... 5/14/2016 5:00:00 AM
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