Healthy Eye Care for Seniors
April 28, 2021 by Tom Berard
Changes to vision and concerns about eye health can happen rapidly for older adults. Seniors should get a vision test once a year and should always follow a doctor’s… Read Article
Senior Loneliness and Isolation
November 5, 2020 by Sam Aisawa
November is Mental Health Awareness month! With the colder months ahead of us and the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, we must keep in mind the mental health of… Read Article
Cyber Security and Seniors: 5 Tips to Protect Your Senior Loved Ones
October 16, 2020 by Sam Aisawa
More seniors are spending time online than ever before. Technology can benefit seniors in so many ways – it can help them connect with loved ones, get essential goods and services… Read Article
Seniors Out and About in the Twin Cities: Vikings Football
September 4, 2020 by Tom Berard
Just a year ago, when the Vikings Out and About Twin Cities was written, the Twins were on their way to the playoffs and there were high hopes for the Vikes. No one was thinking… Read Article
Stages of COPD
June 26, 2020 by Sam Aisawa
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a slowly progressive disease so it is not unusual for the initial signs and symptoms to be a bit different from those in the late stages… Read Article
COPD: Bronchitis and Pneumonia
June 26, 2020 by Tom Berard
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a collection of lung diseases that cause blocked airways and make breathing difficult. It can result in serious complications. Read Article
COPD Exacerbation
June 25, 2020 by Tom Berard
A person with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experiences long-term, progressive damage to their lungs. This affects airflow to the lungs. Doctors sometimes call this… Read Article
Pulmonary Rehabilitation for COPD
June 25, 2020 by Tom Berard
Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) is a program of education and exercise to increase awareness about lungs and COPD. The goals of the program are to achieve exercise with less… Read Article
COPD and Exercise
June 24, 2020 by Tom Berard
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a collection of lung diseases that cause blocked airways and make breathing difficult. It can result in serious complications Read Article
