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January 30, 2023 — We often take what we can see for granted, but we shouldn’t take seeing for granted. The entire month of January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Unlike many diseases, glaucoma doesn’t have early symptoms like blurriness or pain and it is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness. So, it’s a good time to revisit... Read MoreResolve to Age Well
December 23, 2022 — With 2023 fast approaching, many are turning to that age old tradition of New Year’s resolutions. You know, pledges are made that in the next 12 months, we’ll do something differently – and hopefully better. On top of that list should be the resolution to age well. There is a long history of people making... Read MoreCelebrate Home Care and Hospice Workers
November 18, 2022 — Did you know that: Home care health providers travel about 8 billion miles to deliver the best health care in the world? Ninety percent of Americans want to age in place, and home care is the preferred method of health care delivery among the disabled, elderly, and chronically ill? Home care agencies—including LifeSource Home Health—provide... Read MoreThe Difference Between Grief and Depression
October 21, 2022 — October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month. Often, grieving gets confused with depression – and they are not the same thing. It’s important to know the difference so appropriate support can be provided. What is grief? Grief is pain that accompanies a loss that can feel all-encompassing. Grief usually follows the loss of... Read MoreBack-to-School Safety for Everyone
September 19, 2022 — Back-to-school brings new classes, renewed friendships, and fresh starts. It also can bring severe weather, rainy forecasts, and common colds – not to mention the flu and Covid. Here are four ways to make back-to-school safe for everyone, young and old. 1. Get vaccinated. Vaccinations are one of the key ways parents can protect the... Read MoreSurprising Fall Risks
August 18, 2022 — Home is where the heart is. It’s also where six out of 10 falls happen. Certain factors are well-documented as increasing the risk of falling: low vision, muscle weakness, memory problems, inner ear disorders, low blood pressure, medication side effects, and hazardous home conditions (naturally). Recent research has also revealed other surprising factors that could... Read MoreGrilling Season Safety Tips
July 18, 2022 — BBQ season is in full swing! Grilling is an American tradition. And as the pandemic continues, reports the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more people than ever are firing up the grill, because it’s a safe way to be with a group of people outdoors. Before you put on your chef’s apron and pick up... Read MoreHow to Help a Veteran Get the Support They Need
June 10, 2022 — Leaving military service can be planned (like retirement) or it may be sudden—for example, if a service member gets injured. The transition out of service can be hard for anyone, even if it’s what the person wants. If you notice a difference in a veteran after service, it might be worth talking to them about... Read MoreHighlights
Feb 24, 2023 3:57pm
Did you know that the leading cause of death in the United States is heart disease? Heart disease is responsible...
Jan 30, 2023 3:03am
We often take what we can see for granted, but we shouldn’t take seeing for granted. The entire month of...
Dec 23, 2022 2:16pm
With 2023 fast approaching, many are turning to that age old tradition of New Year’s resolutions. You know, pledges are...