May 03, 2022 12:34PM ● By Kimberly Blaker
For many, getting a solid night’s sleep is as elusive as winning the lottery. Here are 15 tricks to better sleep.
Apr 04, 2022 01:04PM ● By Wendell Fowler
While food labels are valuable tools for consumers, they can be misleading. Here are some signs to watch for.
Dec 23, 2021 09:58AM ● By Wendell Fowler
Life’s teaching me that aging is overrated. But with a positive attitude, self-love and genuine effort, it doesn’t need to be as bad as people think.
Aug 27, 2020 01:57PM ● By Wendell Fowler
Due to the pandemic, some Americans are experiencing meat scarcity Americans love meat, and plenty of it! Since prehistoric times, mankind’s...
Aug 04, 2020 09:22AM ● By Lilli-Ann Buffin
"Go, you chicken fat, go!" Ever on the lookout for the express train to health and wellness as I age, I read an article reporting that jumpi...
Jun 25, 2020 02:21PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
Work with the doctors you deserve. Decades ago, my primary care doctor referred me to a urologist for suspected kidney stones. After strainin...
Jun 03, 2020 09:43AM ● By Hilary Thompson
There’s truly nothing worse than the thought of losing your memory—any of your cognitive function, for that matter. Your body may change thr...
Jun 01, 2020 02:48PM ● By Kimberly Blaker
Reduce your risk of discomfort, COVID-19 or a medical emergency Each year there are 6,500 in-flight medical emergencies in the United States...
May 05, 2020 09:34AM ● By Beacon Senior News
Local hospitals go above in patient, staff safety during COVID-19 Editor’s note: This story is mostly a compilation of resources and reports...
Mar 26, 2020 10:14AM ● By Beacon Senior News
Montrose Memorial Hospital named in Top 100 rural and community hospitals Montrose Memorial Hospital (MMH) announced it has once again been ...
Mar 25, 2020 12:05PM ● By Melanie Wiseman
How you can help during the COVID-19 pandemic. Never before in my nearly 10 years of writing for the BEACON Senior News have I written and r...
Mar 02, 2020 02:38PM ● By Richard Strack
Here’s how the medical merry-go-round goes: A pinched nerve in my back radiates excruciating pain down my left leg. I can’t stand for long a...
