Archive for October, 2024
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A Day in the Delicious Life of a Hy-Vee Dietitian: Nourishing Mind and Body
By Hannah Anderson MA, RDN, LDN, CLS Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3602 hannah.anderson1@hy-vee.com Ever wonder what a dietitian eats on a typical day? The truth may surprise you! Your dietitian team wanted to give you a sneak peek into the diet of a nutrition expert. Let us take ...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long-Term Care Problems It Takes a Village to Support a Senior By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate Aging can be a challenge for all of us. There are so many major decisions When do I start taking money from your retirement funds? Is it time to downsize? ...
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Age Is but a Number
By Mary Schricker Gemberling As Mary enjoys some well-deserved time away, please enjoy an encore appearance of this column from October 2019. “Age is an issue of mind over matter; if you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” … Ma...
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Planning for Dental Care During Retirement
Did you know that original Medicare Parts A and B do NOT cover routine dental care? Here are a few things to remember that could help keep you out of a terrible dental dilemma after you retire. Your mouth affects your whole body. (And vice versa.) A healthy mouth lets you eat the foods you like w...
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Self-Care for Caregivers
Milestones Area Agency on Aging Being a family caregiver is a demanding and often emotionally taxing role. While caregiving can be fulfilling, it also presents unique challenges that can lead to stress and burnout. Caregivers must take time to manage their own mental and personal health to ensure...
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Aging and You
October Is Here! By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Time is flying by way too fast for many of us. I love the change of the seasons. October ushers in an abundance of rich beauty and crisp morning air. I recall as a child taking trips to the Mississippi in the fall to take ...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
America’s Fascination with Car Shows Part 2 of a 2-Part series By Eloise Graham There is one car show that stands out above the rest, the Granddaddy of all car shows. It's the Iola Car Show and Swap Meet in Iola, Wisconsin. Iola is a thriving metropolis of a mere 1,236 people according to the 2...
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Fire Prevention Week – October 6-12
This year’s theme is “Smoke Alarms: Make them work for you!” By Eloise Graham Fire Prevention Week was established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire, the tragic 1871 blaze that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and burned more tha...
