According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in the U.S. in both men and women and is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Survival rates have increased since the 1980s because of advancements in early detection and treatment, but managing the disease can still present many physical, Read More
Focus on Heart Health in the Season of Love
This February, a month known for the celebration of love and its most obvious symbol, also marks the 61st American Heart Month. Heart disease impacts people of all ages and can lead to serious health problems. The American Heart Association’s 2024 report on heart attack and stroke statistics shows that heart disease is the leading Read More
Holiday Reality: The Need for In-Home Care Services for Aging Loved Ones
The holiday season is a time when loved ones come together, often after many months apart, to celebrate traditions and create new memories. While this is a joyous time, it can also reveal changes in your elderly family members’ health and well-being. If you’ve recently spent time with your aging parents or grandparents and noticed Read More
A Time of Thanks and Gratitude
A Time of Thanks and Gratitude As we near the end of another year, the month of November gives us a chance to reflect and show our appreciation and gratitude for the many blessings in our lives. First, we would like to recognize the service and sacrifice of all who have served in the U.S. Read More
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Here’s What You Need to Know.
It’s October, and you know what that means – fall is here! It’s time for pumpkin spice everything and lots of orange and black decor. But it’s also time to “think pink,” as October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that breast cancer is more common in women over the age of 45? Read More