8 Habits That Could Extend Your Life 24 Years If you want to live a long life, health experts say maintaining healthy eating habits and staying physically active can go a long way in fulfilling this goal. Lending support to the experts are previously published studies that show how a healthy lifestyle can contribute to … Continue reading “8 Habits That Could Extend Your Life 24 Years”
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Wash Pesticides Off Fruits And Vegetables
Wash Pesticides Off Fruits And Vegetables TikTok is not short on trends, and one that went viral is how to clean pesticide residue off fruits and vegetables before eating them. One popular video recommended using baking soda, white vinegar, and specialty “produce washes.” While this may get rid of dirt and small bugs, the question … Continue reading “Wash Pesticides Off Fruits And Vegetables”
Live Long And Well
Live Long And Well When Elizabeth Francis celebrated her birthday in July, the Houston, Texas resident earned a title that few people have ever achieved: Francis is the oldest living person in Texas. Now, Francis’ age of 114 places her in the unique class of supercentenarians—people who are 110 years old or older. The great-great-grandmother … Continue reading “Live Long And Well”
FCP Live-In was proud to do a presentation of FCP Live-In’s services for the Case Management Team at Catholic Medical Center!
FCP Live-In was proud to do a presentation of FCP Live-In’s services for the Case Management Team at Catholic Medical Center! Richard Williams, Care Coordinator Specialist at FCP Live-In, did a presentation on “How FCP Live-In services can help patients discharge directly to home and reduce rehospitalizations.” FCP Live-In would like to thank Courtney Simpson, … Continue reading “FCP Live-In was proud to do a presentation of FCP Live-In’s services for the Case Management Team at Catholic Medical Center!”
Sleeping: Why You Wake Up, And What Not To Do When You Do
Sleeping: Why You Wake Up, And What Not To Do When You Do If you find yourself staring at the ceiling at 3 a.m. because you can’t go back to sleep, you are not alone. Many people wake up two or three times throughout the night and struggle to get back to sleep. In fact, … Continue reading “Sleeping: Why You Wake Up, And What Not To Do When You Do”
Walking: Do You Need 10,000 Steps?
Walking: Do You Need 10,000 Steps? Hitting 10,000 steps a day was once considered the “gold standard” for daily physical activity. A new study, however, says that people can still reach their physical activity goals and enjoy health benefits with fewer steps. The study, published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology in August, found … Continue reading “Walking: Do You Need 10,000 Steps?”
A Veterans Day salute to all who served!
A Veterans Day salute to all who served! We salute all who served in the proud and honorable tradition of the United States military. Ours is a country filled with promise for tomorrow — because ours is a history shaped by heroes like you. From everyone at FCP Live-In.
Popular Heartburn Medicine May Increase Dementia Risk By 33%
Popular Heartburn Medicine May Increase Dementia Risk By 33% Many people reach for heartburn medication when they experience acid reflux, a condition that occurs when stomach acid flows into the esophagus. While acid reflux medication may provide relief for the short term, new research suggests that people who take these drugs over several years may be … Continue reading “Popular Heartburn Medicine May Increase Dementia Risk By 33%”
Age In Place: How To Do It Successfully
Age In Place: How To Do It Successfully Robert and Judy Port have lived in their home in Dunwoody, Ga., for 36 years and want to stay there as long as possible. So, the Ports decided to modify their home to accommodate their immediate and future needs to “Age In Place.” With assistance from Cathy … Continue reading “Age In Place: How To Do It Successfully”
FCP Live-In was proud to attend the Health And Wellness Vendor Fair Hosted by Metacomet Public Health Nurses!
FCP Live-In was proud to attend the Health And Wellness Vendor Fair Hosted by Metacomet Public Health Nurses! FCP Live-In had a wonderful time attending the 3rd Annual Health And Wellness Vendor Fairs Hosted by Metacomet Public Health Nurses at the Wrentham Senior Center in Wrentham, Massachusetts! The Metacomet Public Health Alliance is a collaboration … Continue reading “FCP Live-In was proud to attend the Health And Wellness Vendor Fair Hosted by Metacomet Public Health Nurses!”