Family First

An estimated 60,000 individuals are diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) each year. That equates to one person every nine minutes.

The Bringing Happy Back Experience is bringing a long-time vision to fruition for founder Tonya Farrens, marrying her dedication to being a vessel of positive support with her aspiration to produce a concert for her late father, Wayne Farrens. Sr.

Relationships always seem so great at the beginning, but, as time goes on, that perfect partner can become someone who causes such unhappiness that it has us considering whether to leave.

It is flu season, and it is a great time to take a step back and reevaluate healthcare needs within your family. Healthcare can be daunting and, oftentimes, we do not spend enough time planning for the unknown until we truly need it.

"We’ve been together for a while and the spark is gone, what are we supposed to do?" I regularly hear this opener from couples seeking therapy. Many couples assume that sex is exciting at first, then the excitement dies down and that is to be expected. WRONG!

We’ve all heard of empty-nest syndrome, which arrives post-adolescence when we are faced with the sudden and stark reality of unmarked calendars and quiet mornings.

Biology is fascinating because of the complex information that most of us simply don’t understand. How is it that we can examine our bodies and find the DNA of someone else stored within?

Michael S. Mall, M.D., medical director of Michael S. Mall, MD | Medical Concierge and New Image Advanced Laser Skin Center, now offers the cutting-edge treatment of umbilical stem cell therapy.

Over the last 10 years, monumental growth across our valley has begun reversing the tides, and now we find ourselves experiencing life in a way that is increasingly more akin to a “typical” city.

Children can help to plan meals, go grocery shopping and prepare food. They will become invested in the process and more likely to eat what they select and prepare.