Sharing on Instagram
Instagram is a free, online photo-sharing application and social network platform that was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram allows users to edit and upload…
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What Is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is a special kind of care that focuses on the quality of life for people and their caregivers who are experiencing an advanced,…
Food Fight
Cali Duke, a 28-year-old mom and account representative from Hailey, Idaho, broke out in head-to-toe hives a few years ago, she thought it might have…
What We Know (And Don’t Know) About Alzheimer’s
An estimated 5.7 million Americans of all ages are living with Alzheimer’s dementia in 2018. This number includes an estimated 5.5 million people age 65…
Preserving Summer
Growing up, we had a large, funky, no-name apple tree that produced abundant apples, but oddly only every other summer; yes, summer, not fall. During…
The Wise Kitchen
My profoundly wise mother had a simple order for her five kids: eat your fruits and vegetables, drink your milk, go outside and play. She…
Dementia: Diagnosis and Treatment
Diagnosing dementia and its type can be challenging. To diagnose the cause of the dementia, the doctor must recognize the pattern of the loss of…
Aging…As Time Goes By
April 1, 5:47 p.m., Boise, Idaho, time stood still. The 6.5 magnitude earthquake was centered about 80 miles northeast of Boise, Idaho, where I live.…
Case For Cash In Your Portfolio
When the bull market is going strong, it’s hard to be in cash when it is earning 1-2%. Until that bull market turns into a…
18 Tips for Surviving as a Caregiver
It is generally agreed upon that caregivers are at increased risk for declines in physical and mental health. The purpose of this article is to…