Visiting The Doctor From Your Sofa: Discovering Telemedicine
In late April, Mark and his wife Courtney figured they’d kick up their spring cleaning a notch and finally get around to cleaning out the attic. They’d been intending to get around to it since their retirement from teaching in 2018. “And, of course, Mark takes three steps up the ladder, slips, falls, and bruises his knee,” remembers Courtney. They both laughed it...Read More
Is The New Ultratooth The Ultimate in Dentistry?
For as long as she can remember, Desiree hid her smile. "A few years ago, my best friend posted photos on Facebook from her 50 th birthday party, and I saw my smile and I was just so embarrassed," Caputo shared. Aesthetics weren’t her only dental problems. “For years there were gaps in my teeth, they were loose, and my gums were always getting infected," she shared....Read More
The When, Where, and How of Long-Term Care: Making A Very Difficult And Emotional Decision A Little Easier
Mary saw her husband’s deterioration for several years. He had been a successful accountant and an avid golfer who could quickly tally scores in his head. But she began to notice problems. He couldn’t figure out what percentage the tip should be when they went out to eat. He would lose his thought process and break off in mid-sentence. Eventually he couldn’t even remember the...Read More
What Better Way to Celebrate Father's Day? Also Celebrate National Men’s Health Week
National Men’s Health Week is all about encouraging men, and the men in your life, to take steps to maintain and improve their physical and mental health. For men, issues like these frequently get overlooked. Eating right, exercising, and working to prevent disease are important, especially as we continue to accumulate Father’s Day celebrations. The blue ribbon that is the official...Read More