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Life isn’t always easy. We all experience sadness, grief and other challenges — but sometimes the pain can feel like it’s too much to handle. When this happens, thoughts of suicide can become an unfortunate reality for some people. September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. It’s important to know …

Prostate cancer is the second deadliest cancer among men, second only to lung cancer. It is also the second most prevalent cancer among men, behind skin cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, there are nearly 250,000 new cases a year. It attacks approximately 14% of men in their lifetime. …

By Janice Martin, Senior Advisor / Family Liaison Long Term Care Insurance is the best resource for helping to reduce the cost of senior living. These policies have been around for decades and there are many different types of benefits. Most require that you need assistance with at least two …

With up to 88% of the population metabolically unhealthy and most completely unaware of any underlying conditions, it is critical to provide affordable access to personalized health information, education, and support to identify early risks for disease prevention and routine monitoring of critical biomarkers for improved management and potential reversal …

This year’s National Assisted Living Week® theme, from September 11-17, is “Joyful Moments.” National Assisted Living Week®, established by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) in 1995, is a week dedicated to recognizing the role of assisted living facilities in caring for America’s seniors and individuals with disabilities. The …

Estate planning services include living wills, drafting of wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Estate planning customizes the documents to match the needs of the clients, and to prepare provisions for their children, dependents and intended beneficiaries, and to also reduce the impact of estate taxes. Many people are intimidated …

They are a pair of bean shaped organs, each roughly the size of a fist on either side of your spine, below your ribs and behind your belly. Most people are born with two kidneys, but it is possible to be born with one kidney and have a normal life. …

When it comes to aging well, we might conjure up images of seniors that are jogging, lively and glowing from within. While those things are typically associated with overall health, every ones fitness level, appearance and internal health is going to be different. What might look like the epitome of …

It’s common knowledge that unresolved hearing loss can have an impact on stress and anxiety levels, but did you know it can affect your memory too? Memory loss is just one of the side effects of reduced hearing function, but it is one of the most important. As well as …

By Richard W. Rozensky, DDS, D.ABDSM Sleep apnea affects more than 25 million people in the United States. It is a progressive condition that interrupts breathing patterns throughout a person’s sleep. People that suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may have episodes of stopping breathing up to hundreds of times …