A Reason to Smile When You Need A Root Canal?
Maybe you broke a tooth or filling while biting into food. Maybe you suddenly became aware of pain below a tooth when you ate or drank something hot or cold. Or a filling you have fails. No matter what, when a dentist tells you that you need a root canal, it’s natural to have questions. What are the benefits of a root canal rather than pulling the tooth? Is there a dental plan that...Read More
This Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, Remember to Get Your Eyes Checked
They say the eyes are the window to the soul, but they can also reveal important clues about your brain’s health and reveal if you’re at risk for various forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative neural disease that kills cells and damages connections between neurons. Common symptoms include memory loss, difficulty...Read More
Taking A Closer Look at Cataracts
June is Cataract Awareness Month. While cataracts are one of the most common eye disorders in the United States and around the world, too few people understand the causes, symptoms and treatment options. Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in the U.S. The United States Centers for Disease and Control estimates that nearly 30 million Americans have cataracts....Read More
Lace Up Those Sneakers and Get Out Those Sweatbands: National Senior Health and Fitness Day is Coming!
National Senior Health & Fitness Day is observed every year on the last Wednesday in May. It’s the perfect opportunity to learn about the importance of remaining active as well as the activities that will benefit you most and that you will most enjoy. This year, May 26, you can participate in activities with others across the country for this national observance. The...Read More