Mailing letters to the men and women serving in the armed forces has been an American tradition for years. Such correspondence provided a link between what was taking place on the front lines and events happening back at the homefront.
Read More »Off to grandmother’s house we go – safely!
Visits with grandparents can create wonderful, warm memories that last a lifetime. To keep these visits safe and enjoyable for everyone, pathologists recommend that you keep household hazards, such as cleaners and medications, out of a child's curious reach.
Read More »On the job
According to The National Council on the Aging, over 40% of Americans aged 55+ will be employed by the year 2019. This population will make up over 25% of the U.S. labor force.
Read More »Irritable Bowel Syndrome – What is it?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is America's hidden health problem. It is a chronic, recurring disease that affects more than 30 million men, women and children.
Read More »Use it or lose it
Regular exercise strengthens muscles and increases bone density, helps posture and balance, builds up stamina and endurance and improves mental functioning. It is a great self-esteem booster, too.
Read More »Keeping mobile during the winter in your power chair or electric scooter
The threat of power outages become a reality for so many people and since power wheelchairs and scooters run off of an electric charge, loss of mobility is a constant threat.
Read More »Choosing the perfect gift
If you need to shop for somebody you don’t really know, do a little investigative work. By asking a few questions, you many just get that idea you’ve been waiting for.
Read More »The new face of retirement
Nowadays, people realize that the choices surrounding retirement are numerous. For those who have reached the age at which they are thinking about embarking on a new phase in their life, there are many different paths to consider.
Read More »Dare to take risks
As we get older, many of us tend to be a bit more cautious than we were in our youth.
Read More »Stress is not a four letter word
Few of us are able to get through a day in our personal or professional lives without some form of stress creeping in. This is especially true in today's hectic and fast-paced lifestyle.
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