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July 6, 2019

Differences Between In-Home Care Services

Differences Between In-Home Care Services Article provided by | Right At Home In-Home Care & Assistance When an older loved one or adult with a disability needs caring support at home, it can feel daunting to know which professional care services are best. Who can help with bathing and meals? … [Read more...]

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July 3, 2019

Summer Skin Safety for Seniors

Summer Skin Safety for Seniors Article by Comfort Keepers There are obvious cosmetic benefits to taking good care of our skin. More importantly, good skincare plays a big role in our overall health, especially for seniors. Because of the natural changes that occur in skin as we age, the summer … [Read more...]

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July 2, 2019

Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes Recipe inspired by gardeninminutes.com Not sure what to do with the under-ripe tomatoes in your garden? Try out this crunchy, slightly tart and tangy, garden to table recipe that will have you picking your tomatoes before they ever turn red! Prep and cook time: 20 … [Read more...]

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June 29, 2019

Walk With A Doc: The Path To A Healthier You!

Walk With A Doc: The Path To A Healthier You! Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps toward a healthier lifestyle. At each month's walk, a Baylor Scot & White Health provider will speak briefly about his or her area of expertise - from tips for avoiding … [Read more...]

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June 25, 2019

Treat Yourself!!!

Delightful fruity treats to treat yo-self this summer Source: myfussyeater.com Two- Ingredient Strawberry Ice-Cream DESCRIPTION A delicious gluten, dairy and, sugar free ice cream made with just two ingredients; strawberries and bananas! INGREDIENTS 4 bananas 250g / 9 oz … [Read more...]

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May 21, 2019

Common Scams and How To Protect Yourself

“Attention: The IRS is filing a lawsuit against you…” COMMON SCAMS AND HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF Information provided by usa.gov | Article by: Hannah Holbrook IRS Imposter Scams Has someone contacted you pretending to be work for the IRS? The imposter may have contacted you by phone, email, … [Read more...]

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May 11, 2019

Make A Splash This Summer With Water Exercises

Make A Splash This Summer With Water Exercises As we age, it becomes more and more difficult to stay active and maintain the amount of exercise we really need for our general health. Difficulty in staying active can be contributed to several factors; Arthritis, Osteoporosis, chronic pain and more. … [Read more...]

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May 8, 2019

Routine Medical Screenings: When, Who, Why or Why Not?

Routine Medical Screenings: When, Who, Why or Why Not? With contributions by Dr. Barbara Pierce, MD What are some common health screenings men and women should have done routinely? How often? What criteria must patients meet? Can these screenings be done through a Primary Care Provider … [Read more...]

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May 4, 2019

Mental Health in Stressful Times – First Thursday event by The Aggie Women Network

Mental Health in Stressful Times – First Thursday event by The Aggie Women Network Article & Photos by Lizzie West The first Thursday of each month from September through April, The Aggie Women partner with Texas A&M’s Women’s Resource Center to host events with the sole purpose of … [Read more...]

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April 30, 2019

5 smart ways you can catch up on retirement savings

5 smart ways you can catch up on retirement savings By Chris Hogan Time seems to fly past us like a speeding train. It can feel like you graduated from high school yesterday, but then you blink and get an email about your twenty-fifth reunion. Another blink and you have tenure at work and two kids … [Read more...]

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April 29, 2019

Spring Farm Day! at Ronin on May 5, 2019

Spring Farm Day! at Ronin Information provided by Ronin Farm Come join the family fun at Ronin Farm on May 5, 2019 from 2:00 - 6:00pm. Entry to the event is FREE and they will have so many activities to captivate your kiddos (and adults, too)! Be riveted by live demonstrations of painting and … [Read more...]

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April 24, 2019

What Should You Know About Kidney Disease?

What Should You Know About Kidney Disease? Dr. Rejeesh Vasudev, MD, FACP, FASN, FASH, FNKF Why are the kidneys so important in our body? Humans have two kidneys, each about the size of a fist, located on either side of the upper back. Healthy kidneys carry out many vital functions in our body … [Read more...]

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April 19, 2019

Let’s Be Honest: Effective Communication of Your Health with Your Doctor

Let's Be Honest: Effective Communication of Your Health with Your Doctor Q&A with Dr. Barbara Pierce, MD. Q: Why is it important to have clear communication of your health/health concerns with your doctor? A: A person must work to develop a good line of communication with their physician, … [Read more...]

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April 17, 2019

30 Years of Caring: A Message from Craig Borchardt, President and CEO, Hospice Brazos Valley

30 Years of Caring: A Message from Craig Borchardt, President and CEO, Hospice Brazos Valley   Thirty years ago the hospice movement made its way to the Brazos Valley with the incorporation of Hospice Brazos Valley.  Like most other non-profits created to address an unmet need in the … [Read more...]

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March 12, 2019

Aggieland Humane Society to Host Grimes County Spay/Neuter Day

Grimes County 2019 Spay/Neuter Day Kathy Bice - AgHS Executive Director | Darby McKenzie – AgHS Communication Specialist 979.775.5755 kbice@aggielandhumane.org or communications@aggielandhumane.org  GRIMES COUNTY, TX – On March 21, 2019, Aggieland Humane Society’s Mobile Spay/Neuter Unit will be … [Read more...]

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