Archive for News
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Have You Heard the Word on your A1C?
By Nina Struss RDN, LDN Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3779 NStruss@hy-vee.com Hemoglobin A1C is a simple blood test that tells your average blood sugar level over the last 2-3 months. All adults should consider having their hemoglobin A1C tested periodically as recommended by their phys...
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Are We in a Bear Market?
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor We are hearing every day the stock market is crashing and retirees are losing substantially. The coronavirus is continuing the blame causing major fear in the financial markets with the “Bear Market” upon us...
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Ella’s Kitchen
April, a time to think summer and fitting into the summer wardrobe. So are you looking for low-carb, or high protein or lots of vegetables for your April meals? Well, here are some recipes to try. -Ella [Ella can be contacted at publisher@50pluslife.com or Ella – 50+ Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, ...
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Calendar of Events – April 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 Grou...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office YOU AND YOUR FAMILY MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR INCREASED BENEFITS We know your circumstances may change after you apply — or become eligible — for benefits. If you, or a family member, receive Social Security or Supplemen...
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Low Intensity Exercise Does Not Bring Low Results
By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC What does it mean to complete a workout? Does a workout have to be filled with lots of sweat, a hard mental push to become your best self, and a feelling of “I just completed a hard workout?” Unfortunately, this idea that a wor...
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Your Advocacy Connection
By Jamie Long The Passionate Patient Advocate GolderCare Solutions, Unlimited, LLC From Aging Solo to Empowered Living Shortly before the pandemic and the subsequent shutdown, the GolderCare team presented a 6-week educational course on the topic of Aging Solo. It was primarily intended for peop...
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April is Stress Awareness Month
By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging At any age, stress is a part of life. Young and old alike must face difficult situations and overcome obstacles. While young adults struggle to establish a career, achieve financial security, or juggle work and family demands, older adults may face...