Mount Pleasant Magazine recently lent an ear to the experts from Advanced Hearing Care to learn about new technological advancements in the auditory field and how when it comes to hearing loss, an “ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” One of the most critical aspects to remember about hearing loss is that “it’s a medical condition, and it needs to be addressed in a … [Read more...] about Advanced Hearing Care: Summer is a Good Time to Check Your Ears
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Managing Diabetes in the Golden Years
As people age, it’s easy to mistake symptoms of Type 2 diabetes as simply part of the process of getting older. Increased thirst, increased urination, fatigue, poor healing of wounds and vision changes are all signs of diabetes which often get brushed aside. Even if you suspect you may have the disease, it can be difficult to diagnose. Cathy Reinhart, a registered nurse with … [Read more...] about Managing Diabetes in the Golden Years
Be Young, Be Fit, Be Happy
Comedian George Burns once famously said, “You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.” He made a good point; health and exercise are a major component of the foundation to live longer, so why should new and fun ways to get a workout be reserved for millennials? Today, seniors across the Mount Pleasant community have a lot more than bingo and mahjong to keep … [Read more...] about Be Young, Be Fit, Be Happy