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Home Healthcare Blog

07 Dec

Posted at 23:29h in General News

  I had the pleasure of spending the past week with my grandchildren, ages 1 and 3 as they visited for Thanksgiving.  Having small children around the house again can be an eye-opening experience when one has not experienced this for a few years. There are...

08 Nov

Posted at 00:09h in Healthy Recipes

Appetizer:  Waldorf Salad Ingredients: 2 Cups Crushed Pineapple 2 Chopped Pears or Apples 1/2 Cup Sliced Celery 1/2 Cup Seedless Grapes (Halved) 2 Sliced Kiwis 1/3 Cup Fat-free Dressing 1/3 Cup Fat-free Yogurt 1 Tbsp Honey 2 Tbsp Toasted Walnut Pieces Kale or Lettuce Directions: Toss all...

08 Jun

Posted at 20:45h in General News

We live in a world that is fixated on health: the latest workout, the newest diet, the most advanced vitamin. Our doctors advise us to focus on heart health; the media tells us to lower our fat and cholesterol; the exercise gurus tell us to...

28 Apr

Posted at 16:26h in General News

What are the secrets to a long life and healthy aging?  Who better to ask than some of the oldest among us:  centenarians, who have topped the age of 100.  A recent national poll of centenarians, reveals some common lifestyle choices & advice that many...

19 Feb

Posted at 16:27h in General News

Here at Care to Stay Home, we hope that 2017 is treating you well! As you know, the new year brings about resolutions and change. Two of the most cliche resolutions are to declutter and become healthier. As a transition into the new year, we...

21 Nov

Posted at 16:32h in General News

As the days grow colder the season brings about many things. It brings about Halloween, Thanksgiving, and eventually Christmas! It brings about falling leaves and pine trees. It brings about big dinners and family time. It also brings about unwanted things such as the cold...

18 Jun

Posted at 17:24h in General News

The month of June brings about many things: the end of school, rising temperatures, summer, but most importantly it brings us Father’s Day. Father’s Day isn’t about cards or breakfast in bed; it’s about the man that has been there for us from the start....

10 May

Posted at 17:25h in Alzheimer's and Dementia

Education is important in many ways. Not only does education increase income, reduce poverty, and lower crime rates, but recent studies show that it can actually improve health and lower risk of dementia. If we can come together to prevent future generations from suffering from...

04 May

Posted at 17:27h in General News

Did you know that ten percent of our population is affected by diabetes? That is one in ten Americans impacted by this disease. When properly diagnosed and controlled, those who have diabetes can live normal healthy lives. Unfortunately many people go undiagnosed, meaning they go...