Insulin Prices Shaping Up As Hot Button Issue in 2020 Election
Insulin prices are skyrocketing, for no apparent reason, and it’s shaping up as a hot button 2020 election issue. The cost of insulin has tripled between 2002 and 2013, according to a study by the American Diabetes Association. In addition, Medicare Part D spending on insulin jumped 840 percent between 2007 to 2017, from $1.4…
Read MoreYour Eyes: Do You Really Know How To Take Care of Them?
Your eyes are one of the most important parts of your body. Would you say that you really know how to take care of them? Could you recognize an imminent problem and identify it? Do you see your opthamologist every 6-12 for routine check ups? These are basic questions that a Harris Poll recently…
Read MoreNew Cancer Therapies Will Benefit Seniors This Decade
New cancer therapies will benefit senior citizens in this new decade of the 2020’s. Seniors now living with cancer can look forward to better quality of life based on several medical breakthroughs. Statistics show that 80 percent of cancer diagnoses are in people aged 55 and older, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). …
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Body Mass Index Gives You Information To Stay Healthy
Body Mass Index (BMI) is an excellent tool that indicates if you are at a healthy weight. This information is important, as being heavy or obese raises your risk for type-2 diabetes, various cancers, heart attacks and strokes. BMI is calculated by dividing your weight by your height. In addition, keep in mind…
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FDA Gives Approval For Easy To Use TAP Blood Collection System
The FDA, this week, approved the use of a TAP blood collection system manufactured by the Seventh Sense Biosystems. This device is simple to use, and in addition to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and medical centers, it can easily be used at home by individuals. This is great for seniors as well as anyone…
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Every Day Aspirin For Seniors With Healthy Hearts Can Be Harmful
Every day aspirin that is taken by seniors with healthy hearts can actually be harmful to their health, according to a published study in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study examined nearly 20,000 healthy adults in the U.S. and Australia with a median age of 74. They found that a daily baby…
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Will Social Security Benefits Still Be Around When Your Kids Retire?
Will Social Security benefits be around when your kids retire? That’s more than just the $64,000 dollar question. You probably remember that quiz show, but your kids don’t — as they probably weren’t even born yet. Right now, it appears that the program will tank for lack of money in the year 2035. According…
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Rapamycin Makes Human Skin Look Younger, Reverses Aging?
Rapamycin, manufactured by Pfizer, is a protein that controls cell growth and metabolism in response to nutrients, growth factors, cellular energy, and stress. It’s is used as a anti-rejection agent in kidney transplant patients aged 13 years and older. Researchers at Drexel University, first showed that Rapamycin improved cell function and slowed aging in cultured…
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New Strategies Seniors Can Use To Lose Weight After Age 50
New strategies to lose weight and keep it off are popping up just about every day. Many of these suggestions turn out to be fads or just useless. Whether you’ve battled weight gains for what seems like forever — it’s true that age can have a lot to do with the number on the scale. …
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Avista Halloween Trick or Treat Event- 10/20
Avista Healthcare would like to invite you to attend a fun filled Trick or Treat event on Saturday, October 20th, 2018 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at Avista Healthcare on 3025 Chapel Avenue Cherry Hill NJ 08002. Come dressed in your best Halloween costume and enjoy some trick or treats, music and refreshments while making great memories. If you have any questions please call…
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Avista Firefighter and Police Appreciation Breakfast-9/11
Avista Healthcare is committed to the wellness of our community and would like you to join us for an appreciation brunch in honor of our brave Firemen and Police Officers whose dedication, commitment and courageous actions on September 11th will never be forgotten. Tuesday September 11th, 2018 from 9:30 am-11:30 am. Please RSVP by September…
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Avista Fall Frenzy Event-10/20
Avista Healthcare will be hosting a Fall food frenzy and vendor event at our facility in Cherry Hill on 10/20. Our goal is to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. All spot and table fees will be donated to the Alzheimer’s Association. To donate to our Facebook fundraiser page to the Alzheimer’s Association: https://www.facebook.com/donate/1952939194736906/10217145409011436/ To…
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A Testimonial to our Exceptional Staff at Avista Healthcare
“Dear MIMA Healthcare & Avista Cherry Hill NJ, This letter acknowledges the high standard of care provided to my parents Dolores and Albert Levitt at Avista Cherry Hill, NJ from 2014-2018. You have a truly stellar team at this facility. I held my parents’ Power of Attorney while living in Australia which posed unique logistical…
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Happy Friday From MIMA Healthcare!
Our families and residents are our inspiration! For today, we’d like to share with you, this inspirational quote from the late Christopher Reeve, who was no stranger to suffering during his short life and inspired millions with his perseverance and faith! Have a great weekend everyone! -Jessica-
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New Online Review Posted for Silver Healthcare Center!
We were thrilled to have received a new 5-star review for Silver Healthcare Center, posted online this past weekend on the popular independent consumer healthcare resource, SeniorHomes.com!
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Wardell Gardens Newsletter Now Available On Facebook!
Our Wardell Gardens monthly newsletter and calendar of activities, is now available on our Facebook Page!
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Grand Opening Of Sub-Acute Unit At Avista Healthcare
Our grand opening was a lavish affair. Here are several photos from the event!
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Beautiful Testimonial Video For Avista Healthcare, Cherry Hill, NJ
Check out this awesome video testimonial we put together for Avista Healthcare in Cherry Hill!
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What Customer Are Saying About Silver Healthcare Center, Cherry Hill, NJ
Silver Healthcare Center’s customers weighed in in March 2018 with the popular healthcare reviews site, at NursingHomes.com. Here is what they had to say!
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