Archive for Health & Wellness

  • A Day in the Delicious Life of a Hy-Vee Dietitian: Nourishing Mind and Body 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 ...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    How Do I Choose the Right Hearing Aid for Me? By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. There are many choices when it comes to selecting a hearing aid.  The first step is to obtain a complete hearing test to evaluate the type and degree of hearing loss. After the hearing test,...

  • Kari’s Kitchen Kari’s Kitchen

    Chicken Tortilla Soup 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 jalapeño, finely chopped (remove seeds) 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped 3 c. shredded cooked chicken breasts Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 Tbsp. chili powder 2 tsp. dried oregano 2 tsp. ground cumi...

  • Calendar of Events | SEPTEMBER 2024 Calendar of Events | SEPTEMBER 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 Group...

  • It’s Tomato Time! Enjoy the Best of Fresh & Canned It’s Tomato Time! Enjoy the Best of Fresh & Canned

    By Hannah Anderson MA, RDN, LDN, CLS Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3602     hannah.anderson1@hy-vee.com Tomatoes are the quintessential summer fruit. Yes, in the botanical world, they are fruit (flowers and seeds), but they are commonly known as vegetables. Beyond the identity crisis,...

  • Aging and You Aging and You

    Downsizing Options: Is Apartment Living Your Next Step? By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Older adults who are contemplating downsizing to an apartment, condo, or senior housing should take several things into consideration. Space, budget, neighbors, privacy, and safety to...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office COMBATING ELDER ABUSE Elder abuse is the intentional mistreatment or harming of an adult over age 60. This abuse can take many forms – physical, emotional, sexual, and financial exploitation, as well as neglect. In...

  • No Greater Gift No Greater Gift

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Grandparents are voices of the past and the door to the future. They provide us with thewisdom for a lifetime of experience that should never be undervalued.” With all the back to school ads, I am reminded of the time when I was still teaching and raising my so...