PREVENTING FALLS AT HOME
Have you ever walked into your own home, and really stopped and looked at the fall hazards that exist? I’m
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Health & Exercise
Whether you are looking to stay ahead of flu season, find affordable screenings, learn about new health initiatives, or discover community activities that support a healthier lifestyle, our Health & Exercise articles bring together timely information that helps you care for yourself, your family, and your neighbors close to home. Keep informed about practical ways to protect and improve your well with public health news alerts, preventive safety tips, mental health resources, wellness programs, fitness events, and services offered by area hospitals, nonprofits, and agencies.
WAYNEDALE CURVES MEMBER CELEBRATES 1400TH WORKOUT
It all began back in January of 2003. That’s when Lois Mangona took her first step inside Curves for Women
Read MoreASK THE EXPERT ORTHODONTICS…WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT
We all want what is best for our children. To provide them with the advantages we didn’t have is every
Read MoreTENNIS, ANYONE? – A HEALTHY DAY
Repetitive stress injuries are typically very difficult to treat successfully. These injuries are the result of actions done repeatedly, frequently,
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LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY MAN & WOMAN OF THE YEAR
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced the 2014 Northeast Indiana Man & Woman of the Year at a Grand
Read MoreMAKING HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES
You can become overweight when you eat more calories than you use. A calorie is a unit of energy in
Read MoreALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION SPONSORS THE LONGEST DAY
The Alzheimer’s Association is sponsoring The Longest Day on Saturday, June 21 from 7 am to 7 pm at the
Read MoreANNUAL LAPPER RAISES $69,000
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana’s Lapper & Survivors Day 2014 proved to be a wonderful day. They were honored to
Read MoreSERVING UP ICE CREAM AND SMILES
What could be better than an afternoon of smiles, free ice cream and fun?! Here’s the Scoop! “School is out
Read MoreINDIANA PHYSICAL THERAPY TO OPEN NEW CLINIC
Indiana Physical Therapy (IPT) is pleased to announce our newest Fort Wayne clinic opening May 19, 2014 at 9902 Illinois
Read MoreKINGSTON HEALTHCARE RANKS HIGH IN ANNUAL SURVEY HISTORY
Kingston HealthCare of Fort Wayne celebrates combined excellent results from their annual Indiana Department of Health State Surveys. Three Kingston
Read MoreHOME IMPROVEMENT – A HELATHY DAY
You’ve finally decided to paint your kids’ bedrooms. Not only that, but you’re going to do it yourself. Congratulations. Or
Read MoreBOWLING FUNDRAISER IN HONOR OF LOCAL TEEN
A family friendly fundraiser will be held for COTA in honor of Noel Resor, a Fort Wayne-area child who needs
Read MoreFOOD & FITNESS FOR HEALTHY WEIGHT
Are you confused by the term calorie? When it comes to food, a calorie is a unit of energy that
Read MoreHOME IMPROVEMENT – A HEALTHY DAY
You’ve finally decided to paint your kids’ bedrooms. Not only that, but you’re going to do it yourself. Congratulations. Or
Read MoreBRIGADOON FITNESS PARTNERS WITH TAKE STEPS FOR CROHN’S AND COLITIS
Join us on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Indian Trails Park, Aboite Center Road in Fort Wayne! The Indiana Chapter of
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FLEET FEET OFFERS WALK/RUN PROGRAM FOR BEGINNERS
Are you new to running or walking as an exercise? This nationally recognized beginner program is perfect for you! Five
Read MoreFOOD COMBINING FOR GOOD HEALTH – A HEALTHY DAY
Most people are aware of the worldwide epidemics of diabetes and obesity. The World Health Organization definition of overweight is
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LLS CAMPAIGN FOR NE INDIANA MAN & WOMAN OF THE YEAR
Local Community Leaders Compete for the Title of Man & Woman of the Year The Indiana Chapter of The Leukemia
Read MoreRESEARCH SHOWS EXERCISE KEEPS MONEY IN YOUR WALLET AND OTHER GREAT REASONS TO HEAD TO THE GYM
In today’s uncertain economy, families are looking to cut back on any expenses that seem like a luxury or even
Read MoreDRIVERS EDUCATION – A HEALTHY DAY
We all know someone who has suffered a serious driving-related injury that had nothing to do with being involved in
Read MoreTHAT VALENTINE’S DAY DANCE INVITATION
The Valentine’s Day dance was one of the biggest events of the year at our school. It was a girl’s
Read MoreCHIROPRACTIC CARE FOR SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM HEALTH – A HEALTHY DAY
Chiropractic care is the one form of health care that keeps on giving. Chiropractic care certainly helps people to recover
Read MoreCURVES WORKOUTS WITH JILLIAN MICHAELS
Curves of Waynedale announces it is now offering Curves Workouts with Jillian Michaels, cutting-edge total body workouts that feature the
Read MoreEXERCISE SMARTER NOT HARDER – HEALTHY DAY
We all want to get the most out of the time we spend exercising, and it’s natural to think that
Read MoreENJOY ICE SKATING AT HEADWATERS PARK
Headwaters Park Outdoor Ice Skating Rink is open for its 11th season. The Lincoln Financial Group is again the corporate
Read MoreFREE STRAW FOR ANIMAL BEDDING & WINTER PET CARE TIPS
Animal Care & Control is offering free straw to any Allen County resident in need of animal bedding during these
Read MoreHEART DISEASE IS STILL NUMBER ONE – A HEALTHY DAY
According to a recent report, cardiovascular disease claims more lives worldwide than any other disorder.1 Diseases of the heart and
Read MoreSIX TIPS FROM CURVES OF FORT WAYNE TO STAY ON TRACK DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON
Learn how to stay in shape while still enjoying the holiday season While the holidays can be the most wonderful
Read MorePROPRIOCEPTION-MAKING YOUR BODY SMARTER – A HEALTHY DAY
We usually don’t think of our bodies in terms of their being “smart.” For example, we walk to the corner
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