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Lyme Disease: What You Should Know

Health & Wellness

By Jordan Hospital


The map of reported Lyme disease cases in the United States shows coastal Massachusetts as one of the most dangerous areas in the country. And the incidence of Lyme disease is rising. We are running fourth in prevalence behind New Hampshire, Delaware and Connecticut. This is one race we don’t want to win.

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PLUGS … PLUGS… PLUGS

Health & Wellness

By Dr. Deborah Dempesy


To understand the importance of ear protection we need to know a few facts about hearing loss. A small part of our hearing problems are controlled by our family genetics. BUT there is a large part of hearing loss that is avoidable which YOU can control!

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40 Weeks Pregnant and Waiting…

Health & Wellness

By Louise Bastarache, CNM, NP, MS


What happens when your “due date” has passed by and you have not delivered your baby? For many pregnant women, the “due date” comes and goes causing anxiety, frustration with the discomforts of pregnancy, and a daily juggle of work schedules and babysitters.

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Dance Your Way to a Better You!

Health & Wellness

By Catherine (Casey) Baird & Forrest Burke-Moran


Learning to dance isn’t just about mastering steps to music… dancing is a perfect combination of physical activity, social interaction, and mental stimulation. In fact, for someone who has never danced before, dancing can open up a whole new world that provides many of the benefits...

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Golf is in Mid-Season - Are You in Full Swing?

Health & Wellness

By John Jones, MSPT


Golf is a sport that requires a great deal of flexibility, joint mobility, trunk motion, and core strength.  Golf is arguably one of the most popular sports amongst middle-aged and older adults.

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