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How to Navigate EasyRetirementLiving.com
By Alex Germanis Simple Approach The great screen comedian Charlie Chaplin once said: “Simplicity of approach is always best.” We at Easy Retirement Living

Nutritious, Delicious, & Healthy
EatandEvolve — Tasty Made Healthy Hamida’s Kitchen, a 501(c)(3) was established in 2018 to honor the legacy of Prof Hamida Ahmad, beloved mother/mother-in-law of

What Is Palliative Care?
By Beth Cooper Ingle, CSA, Certified Senior Advisor The phone rings and your heart speeds up at the news: Your mom has just been

The Importance of Hearing
Submitted by Peoria Ear, Nose & Throat Group Hearing is essential for maintaining relationships and connections, fully participating in community activities, and experiencing

Take Advantage of Pomegranate Season
As the busyness of the holiday season kicks into high gear, it’s also the peak of the season for pomegranates. Pomegranates are the perfect way

Built on Trust, Driven to Help
By Alexander Germanis As the winter winds begin to cut to the bone and the darkness of night settles around us all too quickly,

The Gut, Decision-Making, and Emotions
By Luke Dalfiume, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Co-Owner, John R. Day & Associates, Christian Psychological Associates Some speak about trusting their gut for decision-making.

Thankful not ThankFULL
Submitted by the Peoria City/County Health Department Fall and winter are a time for cozying up and celebrating with friends and family. While there

Teaching Your Teen About Fraudulent Charges
Submitted by CEFCU So, your teenager or young adult has set up their own bank account, has access to a debit or credit card

Know the Dangers of Vascular Disease
By Alexander Germanis One of the worst things in life is suspecting something might be wrong, but not knowing if something is wrong. Not

OCTOBER: National Audiology Month
Submitted by Peoria Ear, Nose, & Throat Group October is National Audiology Month, spreading awareness about the services audiologists provide and how they may

Debit Cards and Young Adults
Submitted by CEFCU So, your teenager or young adult recently got a job and is looking to apply for a debit card. Debit cards

A Modern Medical Center With a Family Tradition of Personalized Care – Hopedale Medical Complex
Five-Star Care Closer Than You Think Not too far back in the past, it was common for a family to have a doctor who saw

SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH
A QUICK OVERVIEW By Jillian Stowe, Peoria City/County Health Department The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) initially launched National Preparedness Month (NPM) in 2004

Options for Your 401(k)
Submitted by Tim Whisler, CRPC®, CLTC®, Certified Financial Fiduciary® President of The Whisler Agency, Morton IL. When you leave an employer to pursue another

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Symptoms and Treatment
By Luke Dalfiume, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Co-Owner, John R. Day & Associates, Christian Psychological Associates Autism Spectrum Disorder is sometimes hard to diagnose.

Springfield Clinic’s New Ambulatory Surgery Center in Peoria
Easier access to surgical procedures is coming soon to the Peoria area. Springfield Clinic is proud to be launching the Springfield Clinic Peoria Surgery Center

Is It Time to Move to a Retirement Home?
By Alexander Germanis Just as big a question as when to retire is the question of to where. While aging in place may be