During the warmer months, several farmers markets operate in our area. Here’s why you should visit one of them. 5 Reasons to Visit a Farmers Market Farmers markets have freshly picked, local produce. At farmers markets, you can purchase locally grown produce that the farmer picked not long before handing it to you. You get to […]
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June is Men’s Health Month
You’re probably aware Father’s Day occurs every year on the third Sunday in June. Did you know there’s another observance in June that’s also significant for men? June is Men’s Health Month. This is a great time to encourage Dad and the other men you love to take an active role to improve their health. […]
Continue readingJune is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month: 5 Things You Need to Know
Every June, advocates, volunteers, health professionals, caregivers, and family members come together to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s and brain awareness. Supporters wear purple in solidarity for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia on The Longest Day, June 21. One of the best ways you can support brain health for yourself and others is […]
Continue readingMission Work Makes a Lasting Impact
Dr. Druffner’s Mission Trip to East Africa: Written by Dr. Druffner Each year for the past eight years, I have traveled with my family to St. Luke’s hospital in a village within the South Pare mountains of Tanzania, in East Africa. For five weeks each year, my mission has been to train and support the […]
Continue readingHow Much Is Too Much? Avoid Overscheduling Your Kids This Summer
For modern parents, it’s easy to worry about giving our children the best chance at success. We’re surrounded with information about opportunities for kids, the risks of too much screen time, and the competitive world that they’ll face when they grow up. But in the effort to help our kids grow and develop, there’s another […]
Continue readingApril is Alcohol Awareness Month
Alcohol can reduce stress and make people feel more relaxed. Drinking is an activity that’s associated with holidays, celebrations, events and just about any time people are getting together. But drinking too much alcohol increases people’s risk of injuries, violence, drowning, liver disease, and some types of cancer. In Wisconsin alone, there are an average […]
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