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November 6, 2019

Senior Citizens Association Looking for Dominoes Players (And More!)

Senior Citizens Association Looking for Dominoes Players (And More!) Information provided by the Brazos County Senior Citizens Association Are you looking for some fellow dominoes players? Maybe  you're searching for a place to learn more about keeping in shape with Tai Chi or other exercise? … [Read more...]

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September 28, 2019

Mending Hearts Grief Center presents Alan Pedersen

presents Alan Pedersen Mending Hearts Grief Center is proud to sponsor an evening with Alan Pedersen, a bereaved dad and an award-winning songwriter, recording artist, and speaker. Through words and music, Alan will share with us his inspirational story of finding hope in the midst of grief. … [Read more...]

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August 29, 2019

Hot & Happening Travel Trends

Hot & Happening Travel Trends with Travel Expert Kelley Austin of Cruise Planners It’s not hard to get “stuck” planning your next vacation. Often, travelers will repeat the same type of trip or same destination simply because they don’t know what else to do or where else to go. It doesn’t … [Read more...]

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August 27, 2019

What You Need To Know About Household Poisoning

What You Need To Know About Household Poisoning Article By: Dr. Joseph Bales, Baylor Scott & White Health Emergency Department Physician Have you ever said... “Help, I just found a pill in my toddler’s mouth!” "I found an open bottle of cleaner next to my daughter, what do I do?" "My son is … [Read more...]

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August 26, 2019

Retirement: Have You Started Planning

Retirement: Have You Started Planning Article By | Debbie Bloyd There are so many things you need to consider as you approach retirement. Waiting until the last minute without a plan is a BAD idea. I get it, time sneaks up on you and it is really hard to get a handle on the costs of things that … [Read more...]

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August 16, 2019

Knee pain? Strengthen Your Knee and Alleviate the Ache with These Tips

Knee pain? Strengthen Your Knee and Alleviate the Ache with These Tips Dr. Coy Wright is an orthopedic surgeon at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Brenham. Knee pain can be frustrating and prohibitive. It can keep you from … [Read more...]

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August 8, 2019

Hog Splash 2019

Hog Splash 2019 Article & Photos provided by Hospice Brazos Valley By the time August rolls around, you’ve already been to every pool and splash pad more times than you can count and everyone is looking for a creative way to beat the heat.  You can put an exclamation mark at the end of your … [Read more...]

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August 6, 2019

Skin Safety

  Skin Safety Article by | Emily Stewart, MD | Dermatology, Baylor Scott & White – College Station The summer months - with them come longer days, hours spent lounging by the pool, and working outside and in the garden. This is the most high-risk time of the year for skin damage. … [Read more...]

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August 5, 2019

What You Need to Know About Osteoarthritis: Prevention and Treatment

What You Need to Know About Osteoarthritis: Prevention and Treatment Article by | Danie Fallon PT, DPT, MBA, Director of Therapy Services at the College Station Medical Center Arthritis is a general term that often describes joint pain or joint disease and is one of the contributing factors to a … [Read more...]

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August 1, 2019

Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup

Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup Original Recipe by | Becky Hardin Ingredients: 2 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 medium yellow onion diced 4 cloves garlic minced 2 jalapenos diced 6 cups low-sodium chicken stock 2 14.5 ounce fire roasted diced tomatoes w/green chilies 1 11 ounce can corn 1 14.5 … [Read more...]

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July 29, 2019

10 Important Health Screenings

10 Important Health Screenings Article Courtesy of CHI St. Joseph The physicians at CHI St. Joseph Health understand that health needs change as you age. The risks for certain conditions increase over time, making health screenings more important as we mature. Make sure you are aware of these 10 … [Read more...]

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July 19, 2019

Summer Heat

Summer Heat Article provided by | Adult Protective Services/Texas Dept. of Family & Protective Services (DFPS) According to the Centers for Disease Control, hundreds of people across the United States die and millions are at risk of getting sick every year from heat-related illnesses. Most of … [Read more...]

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July 17, 2019

Just Hang Up!

JUST HANG UP! Protect Yourself From Unscrupulous Telemarketers and Con Artists Article Courtesy of the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Young Lawyers Association Senior citizens are the number one targets of con artists, who prey on seniors’ polite and trusting nature. These scams take every … [Read more...]

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July 13, 2019

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad Original Recipe by | allrecipes.com Ingredients: 2 cups water 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese 2 cubes chicken bouillon 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley 1 clove garlic, smashed 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives 1 cup uncooked quinoa 1/2 teaspoon … [Read more...]

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July 11, 2019

The Importance of Companionship for Caregivers

The Importance of Companionship for Caregivers Article Courtesy of CHI St. Joseph While rewarding in many ways, caring for a loved one with a condition like Alzheimer’s disease can require more work than a full-time job. Between taking them to different appointments, picking up medications, … [Read more...]

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Free Screening Think Pink Mammogram Every 2nd Friday Of The Month

Free Screening Think Pink Mammogram Every 2nd Friday Of The Month Information courtesy of | Pink Alliance PINK ALLIANCE MANAGES A “THINK PINK” MAMMOGRAM PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AREA BREAST HEALTH COMMUNITY PARTNERS Provides funding for FREE screening mammograms to women and men who live … [Read]

BUG OFF: Tips For Preventing And Treating Bites This Summer

BUG OFF: Tips For Preventing And Treating Bites This Summer Article By | Lasha Markham for VITAL RECORD Read the full Article HERE Enjoy the outdoors this season with expert tips on preventing and caring for common bug bites There are many things which define a Southern summer: sweet tea, … [Read]

10 Doctor-Recommended Health Resolutions for 2026

10 Doctor-Recommended Health Resolutions for 2026 Article and Photo courtesy of | StatePoint Media With a new year ahead, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering Americans 10 evidence-based tips for staying healthy in 2026 and beyond: • Get health screenings: Schedule preventive … [Read]

Senior Socials: Gardening Workshop April 8th

Senior Socials: Gardening Workshop April 8th Information courtesy of | City of Bryan Are you 55 or older and interested in adding wildflowers to your garden? Join our Senior Social on Tuesday, April 8, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Neal Recreation Center. The social will feature a workshop led by Stephen … [Read]

Take Heart: Know Your Heart Attack Risks And How To Reduce Them

Take Heart: Know Your Heart Attack Risks And How To Reduce Them Information courtesy of | Texas A&M Health During a season when chocolate hearts often steal center stage, American Heart Month also calls for a look inward. As the root cause of heart attacks, heart disease makes up the leading … [Read]

College Station Adult Sports Registration & More Programs

College Station Adult Sports Registration & More Programs Information courtesy of | College Station Parks & Recreation Get out of the house and get into the game with our Spring Adult Sports leagues! Registration is now open for Softball, Kickball, Volleyball, Ultimate Frisbee, and … [Read]

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