“Ask Dr. Q.” gives OurSeniors readers a chance to get expert answers to specific senior-related health questions. Dr. Steven Quaning is Medical Director and Chief Physician at Metro Health, a network of medical practices dedicated to senior care. He is Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine, medical care specifically aimed at seniors. In our “Ask Dr. […]
Category Archives: Health
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Jun
Jun
It is not uncommon to experience changing sleep patterns as we age. Natural as these changes are, they can cause concern for many seniors. A study conducted at the University of Washington found that 40% of all seniors reported some type of sleep problem, including very light sleep, frequent awakening, and daytime fatigue or sleepiness. […]
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Mar
Mar
MetroHealth, an OurSeniors.Net partner, is committed to making high-quality primary care accessible to the senior community. Accessibility is an important issue in providing senior healthcare. For many seniors, lack of mobility is a roadblock that prevents them from getting prompt, effective medical care. MetroHealth has invested in a unique solution to this common problem. The […]
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Feb
Feb
OurSeniors.net Sponsor Metrohealth – Join us at our upcoming event “The Good Life Expo” on Saturday, February 10th, 2024 from Noon – 5:00 PM at Pictona in Holly Hill. The Good Life Expo at Pictona will feature a variety of interactive demonstrations, activities, music, food, and fun for adults over 50! The event is designed […]
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Jan
Jan
Have you been to the Adult Activity Center in Port Orange for any of our many activities specially tailored to our 55+ community? Here’s your chance to see it all, from outdoor activities such as horseshoes and pickleball to dancing, tabletop and card games, woodcarving, and knitting, just to name a few! Join us on […]