Chikungunya is a virus transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. While the disease has been prevalent in other countries such as Africa, Asia and Europe for
In 2011, the Department of Health and Human Serviceslaunched the Million HeartsTM initiative with the aim of preventing 1 million heart attacks and strokes by 2017. According to
Maybe it happened unexpectedly—a fall led to a hospital stay and suddenly your mom requires constant help once she is discharged—or perhaps you and your
Home Care Plus is celebrating Older Americans Month this May! This year’s theme, “Safe Today. Healthy Tomorrow.” is focused on educating older adults on how
With long, sunny summer days ahead of us, most people are daydreaming about the pool, the beach and barbeques, with little thought going to sun
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What better way to enjoy the warmer temperatures and longer days that come with spring than going for a walk? Walking has numerous health benefits
Spring isn’t the only thing in the air this time of year—for some 35 million Americans, the pollen from trees, flowers, grasses and other plants promises
Many allergy sufferers are feeling the pain with record pollen counts causing a multitude of symptoms, including sneezing, postnasal drip, itchy, watery eyes, and sometimes
Our April newsletter is full of great information on caregiving, long term care planning, a delicious spring recipe for the grill, things to do around