For Louisville native William “Bill” Laird, helping veterans is a labor of love. The former Marine (1970-74) and current Commander of the American Legion in Shepherdsville knows how difficult it is to readjust to civilian life after service in the military.“The military does a … [Read more...] about Helping Veterans Adjust
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Get Your Zs For Good Health
As we age, getting a good night’s sleep can be more elusive. Common sleep problems such as sleep apnea and insomnia occur with greater frequency as we age. This can make it difficult to get the recommended 7-8 hours of sleep each night.Because sleep is necessary for heart health, … [Read more...] about Get Your Zs For Good Health
An Ounce Of Prevention…Consider Adding These Supplements This Winter
Take This!To prepare for wintery viruses, be sure to stay up to date on all your preventative vaccines for influenza, coronavirus, and RSV, but also consider taking supplements of vitamin C and D for their immune-boosting properties. Getting enough vitamin D can be a little … [Read more...] about An Ounce Of Prevention…Consider Adding These Supplements This Winter
Is Your Mobility Hanging In The Balance?
Mobility can be impacted significantly if balance issues arise. “Decline in balance can be attributed to several things, but while there can be decline, falling is not a normal aging process,” says Kristen Luttrell, DPT at Masonic Homes of Kentucky. Deficiencies in strength, … [Read more...] about Is Your Mobility Hanging In The Balance?
Fall Meal Prep: An Easy, Delicious, Comforting Meal To Try This Fall
When the long summer days fade into autumn, it can be difficult to get motivated to do even the simplest of tasks, especially when it comes to cooking. Planning, preparing, and cooking meals on a daily basis can be exhausting, especially after a full day of activity. An … [Read more...] about Fall Meal Prep: An Easy, Delicious, Comforting Meal To Try This Fall