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Many people think being sad is depression but it is much more complex than that. Everyone is different and may experience different symptoms. Some depression symptoms may be as follows: Little interest or pleasure in […]
Good nutrition is vital to the health of the elderly yet many older adults are at risk. The following are some problems caused by malnutrition: Weak immune system which can cause an increase in infections. […]
We all need water to survive. Did you know your body weight is approximately 60% water? It uses water in cell, organs, and tissues. Your body loses waste through breathing, sweating, and digestion. It helps […]
What is influenza? It is a contagious respiratory illness that infects the nose, throat and sometimes the lungs. It can lead to pneumonia, ear infections, sinus infections and worsens other chronic medical conditions. You are […]
How do I decide between a DNR (do not resuscitate) or having CPR given should I stop breathing or my heart stops? What happens when CPR is given? CPR consists of chest compression’s and mouth […]
Living in Iowa (or Nebraska in my case) means that lots of outdoor activities get crowded into the summer months due to the agreeable weather. We want to enjoy our time outdoors, free of the […]
Wear good shoes that are professionally measured at the shoe store. Shop for shoes at the end of the day when feet are most swollen. Be sure both shoe width and length are correct for […]
In October 2017 a new vaccine for Shingles was approved called Shingrix. It is more than 90% effective in preventing the shingles. Zostavax only lowers the odds by 51%. Zostavax contains a live version of […]
Sioux City – Sunrise Retirement Community honored and recognized Volunteers at the Annual Volunteer Luncheon. Introductory remarks and welcome were presented by Hallie Salmen, CEO. She stated, “Without volunteers, Sunrise would be a much different […]