Archive for Health & Wellness

  • The Importance of “The Plan” The Importance of “The Plan”

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Recently, a news story regarding funerals aired on a local television station. The story was based on the frustrations a family was facing in securing funds for funeral expenses. We are pleased that the television station has brought to ligh...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    By Emily Steffel, Au.D., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. I have difficulty hearing my television; my family complains it is too loud, but when it is softer I can’t understand what the people are saying.  What can I do? There are several options that can help make television watching easi...

  • Friendships Friendships

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoes that faint along the corridors of memory, and do it without knowing why save that we love to do it, we content ourselves that that friendship is a Reality, and not a Fa...

  • Better Hearing Means Better Balanace Better Hearing Means Better Balanace

    By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. Dr. Alison Soto Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. Hearing aids may do more than just help us hear. They may also give us better balance. Imbalance is a concern of millions of people worldwide. Balance can be related to inner ea...

  • Who is Paying the Bill?? Who is Paying the Bill??

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor “The Marketplace” is the name given to the state insurance exchanges mandated by the Health Care Reform Act passed into law in 2010. Provisions of the Affordable Care law required states to establish Insuran...

  • Sex – Positive Parenting Sex – Positive Parenting

    Positive Parenting By Sarah Evans Family Support Worker Child Abuse Council “A sex-positive child is safe, protected, and knows about consent and boundaries. They have  access to accurate and age-appropriate information about reproductive biology as well as the emotional and social realities...

  • Laughter is the Best Medicine – Really, It Is. Laughter is the Best Medicine – Really, It Is.

    By Terry Masek, SPHR Human Resources Officer Metropolitan Medical Laboratory, PLC Humor is infectious. The sound of a good belly laugh is far more contagious than any cough, sniffle or sneeze. Laughter is strong medicine for your mind, as well as your body. Humor and laughter can trigger health...

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    Offering Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions and Patient Advocacy By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions New Years Resolutions Each New Year brings another opportunity to start afresh...to resolve to change and improve something in our lives. Most Americans make some form of New Year...

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