How Home Health Can Help with Cardiac Rehab
Published Feb. 15, 2022
If you’ve had a heart attack or other heart problem, cardiac rehabilitation is an important part of your recovery. Cardiac rehab can also help prevent another, even more serious, heart attack and can help you practice heart-healthy habits. During …
Jacob's Feeding Tube Journey
Published Feb. 11, 2022
“Jacob is a medical miracle,” his grandmother shares. “His original prognosis was that he wouldn’t walk, wouldn’t talk, and would have a brain deficit. That’s not the case today. He’s exceptionally bright and can do anything he puts his mind to.” J…
Karissa's Story: Living Life with a Feeding Tube
Published Feb. 8, 2022
Karissa lives with gastroparesis. It took years for her to receive her diagnosis and the treatments she needed. But she never stopped advocating for herself. “I decided that I wasn’t going to stop until I got answers,” Karissa says. “I don’t believ…
How a Feeding Tube Can Help Someone in Home Health Care
Published Feb. 7, 2022
Many people can benefit from a feeding tube or G-tube when they are receiving home health care. If tube feeding is done outside of a hospital setting, it is called enteral feeding. According to Mayo Clinic, people with the following conditions can …
Six Tips for Living with Diabetes
Published Jan. 27, 2022
If you have diabetes, it’s especially important to take good care of your health and manage your blood sugar. These tips can help you understand the importance of diabetes management and get the support you need to maintain a healthy lifestyle. • …
Healthy Habits as New Year Resolutions
Published Jan. 24, 2022
The New Year is a great time to develop some healthy practices that will turn into lifelong habits. Although some people struggle to keep their New Year’s resolutions, these five healthy habits can help you make small changes that can have a big im…
Protecting Yourself from Omicron
Published Jan. 13, 2022
With cases of the Omicron variant surging, many people want to know how to protect themselves from getting COVID-19. The tips below can help keep you safe. Get Vaccinated Not surprisingly, vaccines are still the best public health tool to protect…
Upgrade Your Mask
Published Jan. 6, 2022
Because the Omicron variant has caused COVID-19 cases to surge again, it’s critically important to remember the role of masks in preventing the spread of COVID-19. Many communities are once again making masks a requirement in public to help reduce …
Erica Schwartz: A Legacy of Service
Published Nov. 11, 2021
“I knew early on that I wanted to join the Navy and become a physician and biomedical engineer,” Erica recalls. “I knew it would be hard to fulfill all these goals, but I was determined. It wasn’t easy, but I had vision, ambition, and a supportive …
Healthy and Easy Snack Options for Older Adults
Published Oct. 29, 2021
Healthy snacks are a great way to boost your loved one’s calories while increasing their protein and fiber intake. Here is a list of twelve nutritious snacks that require minimal prep time and no cooking or grilling: Apple slices topped with natur…
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