Managing Post-COVID Syndrome

Submitted by Quad Cities Ketamine Clinic In some people who recover from COVID-19, lingering health problems can continue for many weeks after the virus is gone. There are many terms for these conditions, such as post-COVID syndrome, long-COVID or long-term COVID, however many of these people are now collectively known as long-haulers. In the studies […]
When Is the Right Time for Elective Surgery? Five tips for choosing the right time and place for surgery during the pandemic.

While we know the outcomes of a successful elective surgery are positive—greater mobility, less pain, ease in everyday tasks—it’s no secret there are some perceived hassles that come with having a procedure and the recovery that follows, especially amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The good news is you have the power to make choices that alleviate […]
Silvercrest at Garner – Residents Are Loving the Way They Live With a Bright and Bold Assisted Living Remodel

Nestled in the heart of Davenport, Silvercrest Garner Retirement Community has been a staple in the community since the doors opened in December of 1999. With newly remodeled and ever evolving Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care apartments, Silvercrest Garner gives ample opportunity and a lovely environment for seniors to age in place surrounded […]
I’m Too Smart To Fall For a Scam

By Pam Atkinson M.S, Elm Haven Place Yes, you probably are, but can you control all aspects of your life that make you vulnerable to scammers? Scammers are not the greasy haired, beady-eyed sleezy person of our parents’ time. Actually, they are intelligent manipulators who use narcissistic behaviors, as well as knowledge gained in higher […]
4 Elements of a Strong Personal Injury Case in Illinois

Submitted by Kanoski Bresney Law Firm Though accidents happen every day, some are more severe than others. In most cases, common mistakes are waived by providing a simple apology. However, some incidents are caused by individuals who might not even be aware of how they contributed to your accident. Instances of negligence, though not intentional […]
Habit Change for the Life We Want Most

By Alison Pendergast, MA, NCC, LPC with Chapin & Russell Associates Have you ever made the decision to change a habit, whether it was starting an exercise routine or a new diet, only to start off strong and then have it all fall apart within a day or two? We have the very best intentions […]
Cardiac Thoracic & Endovascular Therapies, S.C. – Saving Your Circulation

By Alexander Germanis Nothing living can sustain itself without some system in place to transport nutrients. A city cannot subsist without a distribution of food to every household. The farms growing that food cannot thrive without delivery systems for water and fertilizer. And the human body cannot utilize the nutrients from that food or the […]
Things I Wish People Knew About ADHD

By Jessica Pippin, LCPC, NCC, Lead Clinician, Child & Adolescent Specialist Working with kids with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as well as being a mom to a child with ADHD allows you a window into some of the common stereotypes, statements, and general concerns that people have about the diagnosis. I’ve come to address […]
What Is IV Hydration Therapy?

By Michael Kittle, RN, Select Care PLLC You’ve probably been told many times that it’s important to stay hydrated as not getting enough fluids can cause all sorts of health problems. Staying hydrated usually means drinking plenty of water and other fluids. But now, hydration IV therapy offers a much better way to get your […]
Summer Safety Tips for Exercising Outdoors

By Leah Wagner, MS, Wellness Director at Westminster Village Staying safe while you exercise outdoors is always important whether you have exercised for years or have not been active for a while. There are many benefits to exercising outside such as improves mood, lowers blood pressure, decreases stress, provides Vitamin D from the sun, improves […]