Archive for Health & Wellness
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems Medicaid Update - It’s Not Your Grandmother’s Medicaid By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate Medicaid has changed over the years – some good changes and some not as good. Before 1988 a couple had to spend down to $3,000 for one ...
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Nourishing Older Bodies
By Milestones Area Agency on Aging With March being National Nutrition Month, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of healthy eating. As we age, nutritional needs evolve, impacting everything from energy levels and muscle strength to immune function and cognitive health. Proper nu...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
Wisdom Teeth By Eloise Graham Why are these back molars called wisdom teeth? Do we get wiser when they come in? Do we become dumb when they are pulled? A recent visit to the dentist, then the oral surgeon, had me pondering some of these questions as well as remembering my many hours spent in th...
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FEBRUARY 2024 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open. Please call for required reservations 1-2 days in advance. Contact your Community Café or call 563-484-3108 Site listings: Buffalo 381-4594, Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Th...
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Calendar of Events | February 2024
If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Grou...
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Kari’s Kitchen
Whether it’s a gathering of fans for the Super Bowl or a simple get-together of family and friends, nothing gets the party started like a good dip. Here are some delicious recipes to enjoy! Kari [Kari can be contacted at publisher@50pluslife.com or Kari – 50+ Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenp...
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Yard and Garden: Building and Caring for a Terrarium
Snowy afternoons make an ideal time to construct a terrarium By Aaron J. Steil Iowa State University Consumer Horticulture Extension Specialist Constructing a terrarium is easy and inexpensive and can be accomplished on a snowy afternoon. Their care is minimal since they can go for months withou...
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Aging and You
Continuing Care Retirement and Medicaid By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Living in a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) has some distinct advantages. First, you have pretty much everything you need right in one place: wonderful food, fellowship, shelter, safety, ...
