Ruslan Slutsky said when he was a kid, summer camp was “We went outside in a field and played.” But now, wow—“Summer camps have evolved tremendously,” he said. Summer camps are now more varied and more important than ever in youths’ academic and personal development.Mr. Slutsky has a PhD and is a…
THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER has added a new, minimally invasive treatment option for enlarged prostate—a condition that affects roughly half of men aged 60 and older.Enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, is unrelated to prostate cancer but can cause…
file their federal tax returns. For many, the process involves digging through shoe boxes or manila folders full of receipts; gathering mortgage, retirement, and investment account statements; and relying on computer software to take advantage of every tax break the code permits.1It seems a shame…
Most people are aware that regular exercise improves cardiovascular health, assists in maintaining an appropriate body weight, strengthens muscles and bones, and boosts emotional well-being. Perhaps somewhat less well known is the fact that, in addition to these and many other health benefits,…
WASTING FOOD WASTES MONEY— and has a big impact on the environment.Think about it, every bit of food you throw away wastes all the resources used to grow/produce the food item, package it, and transport it, not to mention the money you spent to buy it.Just how wasteful have we become? On average,…
Though most of the clients currently taking advantage of the Super Slow Training method offered at TriggerPoint are in their 40s, this evidence- based, time-efficient exercise solution is gaining popularity among people of all ages—including individuals well into their senior years.One such client…
HERE IN NORTHWEST OHIO, when spring fever comes, travel plans follow— Easter, school breaks, graduations, weddings, and summer fun. Being far from home can make even minor medical issues significant. It doesn’t have to be that way. In fact, a little preparation goes a long way to staying safe and…
Footwear made for an active lifestyle comes with varying levels of support, stability, cushioning, and comfort combined to work best for varying types of feet and functions. But one thing remains constant in this equation—you get what you pay for.Always compare apples-to-apples. It’s true,…
VOLUNTEERISM PEAKED in the United States of America during the 1930s when the federal government coordinated volunteerism to fight the hunger, homelessness, and unemployment that were rampant due to The Great Depression.In 1974, President Richard Nixon signed an executive order establishing…
As the warm spring weather beckons our pets back into the Great Outdoors for a little fun and frolic, it’s important for pet owners to keep in mind that fleas and ticks are hungrily awaiting their arrival as well. These parasites aren’t merely a source of irritation to dogs and cats, but also…
AT FRANCISCAN CARE CENTER, we understand that keeping up a healthy diet is important to aging in a healthy way. Protein intake is especially important for seniors for several reasons. It plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being, and here are some key reasons why it is…
WASTING FOOD WASTES MONEY— and has a big impact on the environment. Think about it, every bit of…
Though most of the clients currently taking advantage of the Super Slow Training method offered at…
As the warm spring weather beckons our pets back into the Great Outdoors for a little fun and…
Ruslan Slutsky said when he was a kid, summer camp was “We went outside in a field and played.” But now, wow—“Summer camps have evolved tremendously,” he said. Summer camps are now more varied and more important than ever in youths’ academic and personal development.
Most people are aware that regular exercise improves cardiovascular health, assists in maintaining an appropriate body weight, strengthens muscles and bones,…
Footwear made for an active lifestyle comes with varying levels of support, stability, cushioning, and comfort combined to work best for varying types of feet…
AT FRANCISCAN CARE CENTER, we understand that keeping up a healthy diet is important to aging in a healthy way. Protein intake is especially important for…
THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER has added a new, minimally invasive treatment option for enlarged prostate—a condition that affects roughly half of men…
VOLUNTEERISM PEAKED in the United States of America during the 1930s when the federal government coordinated volunteerism to fight the hunger, homelessness,…
APRIL IS NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH, a time to spread the word about the importance of saying “yes” to saving lives through organ donation! In celebration of…
file their federal tax returns. For many, the process involves digging through shoe boxes or manila folders full of receipts; gathering mortgage, retirement,…
HERE IN NORTHWEST OHIO, when spring fever comes, travel plans follow— Easter, school breaks, graduations, weddings, and summer fun. Being far from home can…
by LeMoyne Mercer“MMM,” I SAID. “SMELLS LIKE HORSES.”“Yes,” said Shirley, “isn’t it wonderful?”Long-time readers of HLN are aware that Shirley is a horsey…