Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 09/18/2023 - 1:32pm
A 2023 survey from the American Heart Association conducted by The Harris Poll, found that a majority (70%) of heart attack and stroke survivors are unaware that LDL cholesterol is commonly referred to as “bad cholesterol.” This matters because LDL cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein cho
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 09/18/2023 - 1:18pm
The Alzheimer’s Association invites the community to register for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, which will be held Oct. 14 at Promenade Park in Toledo. Funds raised support free educational programs, Alzheimer’s care services and support, and the advancement of research.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 07/21/2023 - 10:21pm
Working in the community with people living with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers, a topic that comes up frequently during conversation is the issue of driving.” When should my Dad stop driving?” “My Mom got lost going to my brother’s house – she has been there a hundred times.” or “We kn
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 07/21/2023 - 10:14pm
Genoa Retirement Village held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 12 for its new 13-bed Legacy Lane Assisted Living Memory Care Neighborhood, which will be opening soon.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 07/21/2023 - 9:33pm
Senior Day at the Wood County Fair will be held Thursday, Aug. 3 and will include free admission for senior citizens, coffee and doughnuts, entertainment, lunch, and door prize drawings.
Hosted by the Wood County Committee on Aging, the celebration will include:
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 07/21/2023 - 9:13pm
Nearly 16 million Americans have dry eye, according to the National Eye Institute (NEI). Dry eye occurs when there is not enough tear film produced, the tear film is not draining properly from the eye, or the tear film is not the quality needed to maintain the health of the eye.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 07/21/2023 - 9:09pm
Brain health is influenced by many factors, including economic and social factors such as income and financial security, housing conditions, environment, and access to nutritious food and exercise.