Category Archives: strokes

The Secret is Out: Coloring Provides Wonderful Stress Relief for Adults!

A 2012  study, found that anxiety can be greatly reduced by coloring. Specially designed, coloring pages for “grown-ups” are more intricate than children’s coloring books. “After my husband died I was numb and couldn’t even think. I bought a coloring … Continue reading

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Is Your Grandma Hungry and You Don’t Know It? Senior/Elder Hunger ~ The Hidden Epidemic in America.

Elder Hunger Awareness Month Proclamation signed by Governor Mary Fallin  for June 2015. Oklahoma ranks #8, in the nation, for senior hunger! 1/3 of Seniors in Oklahoma City are hungry on a daily basis, yet hunger in Oklahoma is higher … Continue reading

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Starving Widows in Oklahoma!

HOW  COULD  OLDER PEOPLE, IN OKLAHOMA, BE STARVING WHEN THEY GET A SOCIAL SECURITY CHECK EVERY SINGLE MONTH? Nearly four million seniors are now malnourished in the United States. Oklahoma ranks as one of the ten states, in the nation, … Continue reading

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Clutter causes stress, contributing to weight gain, depression, strokes and more. (Cleaning and organizing)

BABY BOOMERS  Many Realtors and home builders acknowledge that requests for one story homes are increasing, especially from Baby Boomers who no longer desire to climb stairs. Making the move to a more desirable one story home can provide a … Continue reading

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Laughter….proven to be healing

They are now teaching this in traditional medical schools!‏ HEALTH BENEFITS OF LAUGHTER Laughing makes people feel good and promotes wellness. Laughter decreases stress hormones and increases immune cells and infection-fighting antibodies, thus improving your resistance to disease.  Various studies … Continue reading

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