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Simple At-Home Remedies for a Stuffy Nose

Posted on March 25, 2024
With respiratory infections such as cold, flu, COVID and RSV on the rise, you may be on the search for remedies that can help ease nasal congestion, also referred to as a stuffy nose. “The most important tip of fighting [read more...]

Still Feel Tired After Sleeping? Here’s Why…

Posted on March 18, 2024
You already know that junk food can cause your health problems. But “junk sleep” is gaining popularity, and chances are you probably have experienced it yourself. Junk sleep is a term used for sleep that does not result in feeling [read more...]

Do You Snack More Than You Eat Meals?

Posted on March 11, 2024
We like to snack. No doubt about it. Americans crave and indulge in snacks daily. In fact, we unknowingly make more than two hundred food-related decisions each day – and snacking has been found to play a substantial portion. A [read more...]

9 Heart Disease Risk Factors You Can Control

Posted on January 29, 2024
When it comes to heart disease, there are some risk factors outside of your control. Fortunately, you can manage 90 percent of the risk factors that increase your risk for heart disease and the heart attacks it causes. Some changes [read more...]

Is it Risky to Take Expired Medication?

Posted on January 24, 2024
When was the last time you cleaned out your medicine cabinet? According to a Consumer Reports study, approximately one-third of Americans haven’t cleaned out their medicine cabinet in the past year and almost one-fifth haven’t done so in the past [read more...]

Are You Staying Up Too Late?

Posted on January 7, 2024
Staying up late can be fun and productive …until the next morning. Whether it’s cramming for an exam, partying into the wee hours or picking up the overnight shift at work, the brain drain from no sleep is a struggle. [read more...]

Connections to Care Seeking Donations

Posted on December 26, 2023
Connections to Care is a not-for-profit organization with the sole goal of providing reliable, volunteer-based accompanied transportation for older adults to get to their medical and dental appointments. Volunteers pick up the older adults at their home, drive them to [read more...]

9 Ways to Prioritize Your Heath This Holiday Season

Posted on December 18, 2023
Living a healthy lifestyle can become more challenging during the holidays with an influx of indulgent treats, less movement and increased stress. Prioritize your health by managing these concerns so you can feel your best and tackle the holiday season. [read more...]