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Posted by Wendy Minton Edwards on May 21, 2013

This is the second post in a series of postings related to smoking among aging adults.  The first post discussed some of the health risks of smoking.  All of those risks tremendously increase among the elderly.

One potential way to kick the...read on

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Posted by Wendy Minton Edwards on May 07, 2013

Recently I had the privilege of sharing Fire Prevention tips with the fun group of seniors who gather monthly in Spring Hope.  Martha, the program chair lady who had invited me, and her husband were keeping some of their grandsons that day...read on

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Posted by Wendy Minton Edwards on May 07, 2013

My dad smoked during all my childhood years.  While I loved my father dearly, I hated his smoking.  I hated it so much that I've never, ever had the slightest desire or temptation to take the first puff.  My dad suffered from larynx cancer in...read on

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Posted by Wendy Minton Edwards on March 29, 2013

Yesterday I had the great privilege of being a part of the Mid-East Commission Regional Advisory Committee meeting in Williamston.  I always enjoy this meeting, being with fellow senior care providers, and hearing about many of the wonderful...read on

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