Archive for Health & Wellness
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Intouch Celebrates 35th Anniversary during National Adult Day Week (September 14-18)
By Sharon Patten Program Director Intouch Adult Day & Home Care Services Intouch Adult Day & Home Care Services of Lutheran Social Services of Illinois is celebrating its 35th Anniversary during National Adult Day Week (September 14-18). They will have an Open House on Thursday, ...
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Ella’s Kitchen
August and I think of the fairs and fair food. Corn dogs are one of my favorites. I had just recently seen a recipe for homemade corn dogs so thought I would share. But I also like Chicago style hot dogs, Michigan style Coney dogs and crescent roll wrapped hot dogs. A good grade hot dog is always th...
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: What Does It Mean for City Dwellers?
Information from Iowa State Univ. Extension and South Dakota State Univ. Extension The emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the spring of 2015 was devastating for many large turkey and egg layer farms, but the virus also affected smaller “household” flocks, explained Russ Daly, pro...
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Packing a Healthy
By Lauren Furgiuele, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (563) 355-5540 lfurgiuele@hy-vee.com One challenge we face today is making healthy choices for our meals, and lunch is definitely included in that. As busy individuals, we are faced with challenges to make good choices with shortened lunc...
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AUGUST 2015: Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
3) Brat With Sauerkraut On Wheat Bun W/ Ketchup And Mustard, Potato Salad Salad, Baked Beans, Strawberries, Snicker Doodle Cookie 4) Andy’s Meatloaf, Cheesy Potatoes, Asparagus, Pound Cake W/ Lemon Glaze 5) Happy Birthday – Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Peas With Pearl Onion...
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There’s No Place Like Home
By Jan Lawrence Choice Home Health Care Inc. “There’s no place like home.” We all recognize the saying made famous by Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, one of my favorite movies. My parents live in Ohio and have been in the same home for 60 years. Even though I haven’t lived there for ...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Rachel King, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. Athletics and Hearing Aids We all know we are supposed to stay physically active to stay healthy. For people with hearing loss, a limiting factor in participation in physical activities could be the inability to hear or concerns about damaging...
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Ella’s Kitchen
July is here, and so is the heat and humidity. It is a time for snacks, salads and sandwiches. Enjoy this exciting month! -Ella Summer Garden Casserole 6 ounce can of tomato paste 1/2 medium onion, chopped 2 Tablespoons minced garlic, more if you like 4 tablespoons olive oil (divided) 3/4 ...
