50+ Lifestyles

Archive for Health & Wellness

• Calendar of Events January 2022

  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 Groups...

• Your Advocacy Connection

  By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions How Will You Keep Mom Safe in Long-term Care? When considering long term care for your loved-one, often times “safety” is not discussed in the general public. However, it should be! There are long lists of injuries to residents in long term care and sometime...

• Another Year. Another Blessing.

  By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO “New year. New you.” Don’t you hate that saying? I do. What’s wrong with the “old” me? Did she fail in some way? Was she broken and needed to be replaced? I think not. This year, I prefer “Another year. Another blessing.” Here at CASI, w...

• The Ridgecrest Foundation

  By Carrie Dreifurst Development Director at Ridgecrest Village The Ridgecrest Foundation is a nonprofit foundation that supports the efforts of Ridgecrest Village, its residents, staff, and their mission to better enrich, engage and enhance the lives of Ridgecrest residents. The Ridgecrest Found...

• Ask the Audiologist

  By Kevin Kock, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. Common Misconceptions about Hearing Loss 1 - You only need one hearing aid: If hearing loss is present in both ears, it is most appropriate to get two hearing aids. Binaural hearing aid use leads to better localization of sound (which can prevent i...

• You ‘Gut’ This

  By Margaret Alstead Healing Inside-Out Nutrition, LLC Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (563) 265-2925 Healingnut@gmail.com Your guts depend on you to make food choices that support your body so it can function at its highest level. You are what you absorb, and every food you eat becomes part...

• Five HealthMarket Products Fit for Your Meal Plan

  By Katie Schaeffer, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3780 kschaeffer@hy-vee.com Stay focused on your health and wellness goals this New Year with the help of your Hy-Vee dietitian. With the right education, support and structure, you will be on your way to reaching your health and w...

• The Holidays are Over and My Pants are a Little Tighter

  By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC With the holidays officially in the books, lives are starting to go back to normal. Individuals taking extended leave from work, loved ones visiting from outside towns, and holiday activities, are all packing up for the season. Unf...