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December 24, 2020

12 Strategies For Managing Diabetes During The Holidays

12 Strategies For Managing Diabetes During The Holidays Article by | Alessandra Stasnopolis, RDN, LDN Baylor Scott & White Health As wonderful and joyful as they are, the holidays also bring on a monster of things to worry about, including food. This time of year can be especially stressful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: blood, brazos, christmas, County, diabetes, health, holidays, managing, sugar, valley, wellness

December 19, 2020

Holiday Scams: What Seniors Should Look Out For

Holiday Scams: What Seniors Should Look Out For Article By | Comfort Keepers Coal in the Stocking Scammers and con artists are all around us these days. It seems that no matter where we turn, there’s a nefarious individual or group looking to scam us. To make matters worse, they’re becoming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: advice, brazos, comfort, community, County, holiday, keepers, local, scams, senior, seniors, tips, valley, wellness

November 27, 2020

102 Wellness-Inspired Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List

102 Wellness-Inspired Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List Article Courtesy of Baylor Scott & White Health Whether you’re hitting the mall bright and early or “adding to cart” from the comfort of your couch, there is no better feeling than crossing names off your gift list. Stressed about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: advice, brazos, bsw, County, family, gifts, guide, health, local, tips, valley, wellness

September 16, 2020

The Power of Friendship: Social Connection Might Be The Key To Longevity

The Healthy Power of Friendship Why social connection might be the key to longevity Article By Marilyn Kennedy Melia, CTW Features No doubt you’ve heard some version of this question before: Will you have enough for all the fulfillment and fun you hope to enjoy through your fifties, sixties, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: brazos, County, friendship, health, media, relationships, relocation, resources, retirement, senior, seniors, social, valley, wellness

September 12, 2020

Potatoes vs. Cauliflower: Are We Sacrificing Flavor For Health?

Potatoes vs. Cauliflower: Are We Sacrificing Flavor For Health? Article and Recipe By Lizzie West Health and wellness can take many different paths. Whether you're Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, or not on any specific plan at all, using cauliflower instead of potatoes may have come up in conversation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: bcs, bryan, cauliflower, college station, comparison, health, Lizzie, local, potato, recipe, soup, wellness

September 8, 2020

Keen On Keto? It’s Not The Only Diet Out There

Keen On Keto? It’s Not The Only Diet Out There It's not the only diet out there. Check out these options for better health and weight loss, too. Article By Erik J. Martin, CTW Features In the last few years, Keto seems to be all the craze. But experts caution that it may have more cons than pros … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: advice, brazos, County, diets, health, keto, local, Magazine, options, tips, valley, wellness

September 3, 2020

Hospice Brazos Valley: Caring in the Whirlwind

Caring in the Whirlwind Article By | Craig Borchardt, PhD, President and CEO of Hospice Brazos Valley Hospice Brazos Valley’s efforts to care for others never happen in a vacuum.  We serve and care in the context of the daily events that occur in our communities and nation, as well as the personal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: bcs, brazos, bryan, care, college station, County, end-of-life, health, hospice, local, senior, seniors, valley, wellness

August 29, 2020

Maintaining Wellbeing During Senior Isolation

Maintaining Wellbeing During Senior Isolation Article and photos courtesy of Comfort Keepers As we all prepare to keep our homes and families safe during this COVID-19 outbreak, it’s important to consider the needs of the seniors in our lives and in our communities. State and local health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: aggieland, bcs, brazos, bryan, care, college station, comfort, County, diet, exercise, health, healthy, isolation, keepers, local, maintain, self-care, senior, seniors, valley, wellbeing, wellness

August 24, 2020

Dear Jen: Options for Multi-generational Living

Dear Jen: Multi-generational Living Article and Photos courtesy of Jen Zweiacker, Zweiacker & Associates Dear Jen, My name is Keri. I’m writing to you for advice because we have a wonderful (and challenging) new life situation. My husband and I have 3 children ages 12, 8, and 6 and we live … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: advice, associates, dear, family, health, home, jen, letter, living, multi-generational, ownership, real estate, senior, tips, wellness, zweiacker

August 19, 2020

Low Impact, High Success: Focus On The Right Kinds Of Exercise After Age 50

Low Impact, High Success Focus On The Right Kinds Of Exercise After Age 50 Article By Erik J. Martin, CTW Features Want to enjoy a longer lifespan and continue partaking in most of the activities you love, with less pain, fatigue and frustration? There is no magic pill, operation or trendy diet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: advice, aging, diet, exercise, health, healthy, lifestyle, low impact, over 50, senior, seniors, success, tips, wellness

August 16, 2020

Should You Try Intermittent Fasting?

Should You Try Intermittent Fasting? Article By Dr. Linda P. Meade, MD, Brazos Weight & Wellness Medicine The idea of intermittent fasting has been around since ancient times.  Many cultures and religions observe this for different reasons.  It has become very popular recently but what is it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: advice, fasting, health, intermittent, methods, senior, seniors, tips, wellness

August 3, 2020

Eight Foods You Should Be Eating More Of As An Older Adult

8 over 50 Eight Foods You Should Be Eating More Of As An Older Adult Article By Erik J. Martin, CTW Features If you’re over age 50, you know by now that you can’t eat whatever you want without some consequences. But just because experts increasingly recommend curbing junk foods and high-calorie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: brazos, County, food, health, healthy, senior, valley, wellness

July 12, 2020

Why Avoiding Diabetes Is The Key To Long-lasting Health For Adults 50+

Forever Diabetes-Free: Why Avoiding Diabetes Is The Key To Long-lasting Health For Adults 50+ Article By Lisa Iannucci, CTW Features When we reach a certain age, it’s expected that our bodies are going to change. Our eyesight starts to decline a bit and our hearing may start to go. We sleep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: adult, advice, aging, diabetes, elderly, health, mature, prevention, retirement, tips, wellness

July 6, 2020

How Listening To Music Improves Mental Well-being

If You’re Happy And You Know It: How listening to music improves mental well-being By Bev Bennett, CTW Features You may be listening to music as you read this feature, or maybe you’re planning to download a new song selection you’re excited about. Whatever the tune, you may benefit in more ways … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: adults, advice, aggieland, bcs, benefits, brazos, bryan, children, college station, County, couples, elderly, family, health, kids, local, music, tips, valley, wellness

June 16, 2020

Crustless Sausage Mushroom Quiche

Crustless Sausage Mushroom Quiche Recipe modified from https://bakingbites.com/2009/03/sausage-and-mushroom-crustless-quiche/ by Lizzie West We love this crustless quiche recipe - not just for breakfast or a fancy brunch, but it's also a tasty and non-traditional option for BRINNER (breakfast for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Community Events, Featured Tagged With: baking, breakfast, brinner, brunch, cooking, crustless, mushroom, quiche, recipe, sausage, wellness

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