Archive for May, 2015
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Are You Ready if the Unthinkable Happens?
Offering Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions and Patient Advocacy By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions Imagine all is well in life, and you receive “the phone call.” Your father has just had a serious accident. He is in the Emergency Room. You had just talked to him the night before, an...
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The 26th Annual Race for the Cure!
By Christina McNamara-Schmidt Komen Quad Cities/Marketing and Fundraising Specialist Race for the Cure is the largest fundraiser for Komen Quad Cities. Please join us on Saturday, June 13th to raise funds to fight breast cancer at our 26th annual run/walk. Please register online today at www.kome...
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Magnificent Magnesium: A Top Nutrient for 2015
By Alyssa Doerr, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (563) 359-9323 adoerr@hy-vee.com In the world of human health, magnesium is a key nutrient for many vital functions in the body. Deficiency of this mineral is thought to be linked to more than 20 disease conditions. Despite this importance, i...
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Fathers Everywhere
By Mary Huebbe Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village When I was young and growing up, I didn’t have a father. I did, but I didn’t really know him, and he didn’t seem to have any desire to know me. I was the youngest of seven. There really wasn’t much time for me with him. Around the...
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In Service Rollovers – Lock in Gains
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Stock and Mutual Fund Markets (as of this writing) continue their terrific gains with new highs coming as a normal course. How long will this bull market run continue? We are entering the seventh consecutive ye...
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Single Sided Deafness
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. Dr. Alison Soto Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. “I can’t hear in my left ear,” she said. “How long has this been going on?” I asked. “Oh for a few years. The doctors are not worried, but I can’t p...
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What Do You Remember About June?
By Eloise Graham What Do You Remember About June? To me, June 1st meant that I needed to play “June Is Bustin’ Out All Over” on the old Victrola – just as loud as I could! Even though we lived on two acres and had no nearby neighbors, my parents didn’t think I needed the volume on ...
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May Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone...
