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June 18, 2019 • In Your Health

What is a Care Manager?

You’ve heard of a caregiver. In fact, some of you may already be serving in this capacity. Caregivers are the “boots on the ground”, providing… Read More

February 25, 2019 • In Your Health

How-To: Watch a Heart-Healthy Cooking Demo on Facebook Live!

February is American Health Month! While February is almost over, it is never too late to take small steps towards improved heart health. Get outside… Read More

January 30, 2019 • In Your Health

When is the right time for a joint replacement?

The orthopedic community reports that in 2017, around 1 million hip and knee replacement procedures were performed in the United States. While there are cases… Read More

January 2, 2019 • In Your Health

One Caregiver’s Story: Finding Support for Life’s Changes

Two and a half years ago, Joyce Lee’s life turned upside down when she received a call from the fire department in her mother’s hometown… Read More

December 26, 2018 • In Your Health

Better Than Drugs: Adopt a Pet

A few months ago, my mother decided to adopt a cat. She took her mother—my grandma—along with her to pick one from the litter. After… Read More

December 19, 2018 • In Your Health

GoWish Cards: End-of-Life Planning Made Easier for the Family

It has become a Thanksgiving holiday tradition for my family to converge on my home in Atlanta from parts far and near. While my husband… Read More

November 28, 2018 • In Your Health

Dementia: What’s the Latest?

This person is Victoria Helmly, and I had the opportunity to ask her a handful of my biggest questions about Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias…. Read More

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November 7, 2018 • In Your Health

Running into your 70’s: Older Athletes Find Success on the Roads

Sue Landa, 62, saw an ad for the 2012 Disney World Half Marathon and convinced some girlfriends to sign up with her. Two months before the event, she thought, “I guess I should buy some sneakers…”

October 2, 2018 • In Your Health

Event Highlight: Profiles in Positive Aging

Every year, Leading Age Georgia compiles profiles of individuals from all socioeconomic and geographic backgrounds who exemplify positive aging.

September 13, 2018 • In Your Health, Your Home

Waiting for the Rain: The Importance of Preparation

To mitigate this risk of long-term damage, it is vitally important for our communities — and families — to prepare for these threats.

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