Relationships & Community – Life & Health Network https://lifeandhealth.org Your Health Simplified Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:01:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://lifeandhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cropped-lhn-favicon-32x32.png Relationships & Community – Life & Health Network https://lifeandhealth.org 32 32 Having Pets May Slow Dementia Onset https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/pets-slow-dementia-research-finds/2222733.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pets-slow-dementia-research-finds https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/pets-slow-dementia-research-finds/2222733.html#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 06:08:42 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=22733 If you’re looking for a reason to get a pet, here’s an interesting one. According to a study from the University of Michigan, having a pet may protect your brain from the effects of aging. That’s right. Fido may help keep you sharper mentally as you age. The study followed 20,000 adults over the age…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/pets-slow-dementia-research-finds/2222733.html/feed 0 Hope and Healing in McAllen TX https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/relationships-community/hope-and-healing-in-mcallen-tx/2122681.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hope-and-healing-in-mcallen-tx https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/relationships-community/hope-and-healing-in-mcallen-tx/2122681.html#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:37:47 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=22681 South of Houston at the southernmost tip of Texas lies a busy border town called McAllen. It’s an agricultural hub bustling year-round in its warm, gulf climate. Not surprisingly, McAllen has a large population of people who are uninsured and lack sufficient dental, medical, and vision care. On September 17 and 18, 2023, Life and…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/relationships-community/hope-and-healing-in-mcallen-tx/2122681.html/feed 0 The Power of Love https://lifeandhealth.org/mindfulness/emotional-health/the-power-of-love/0722527.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-power-of-love https://lifeandhealth.org/mindfulness/emotional-health/the-power-of-love/0722527.html#comments Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:35:16 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=22527 Laci* grew up in a quaint farming community in Wichita Falls, Kansas. Her father’s transfer to Beaumont, Texas in the middle of the school year faced her with difficulties making new friends. Cliques had already formed at Beaumont High, so Laci ate lunch alone. When her parents then placed her in a private school, she…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/mindfulness/emotional-health/the-power-of-love/0722527.html/feed 1 A Beacon of Light https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/a-beacon-of-light/1522241.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-beacon-of-light https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/a-beacon-of-light/1522241.html#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2022 22:48:58 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=22241 Sitting in the heart of the “Iron Triangle,” Beacon Light Adventist Church in Richmond, California on September 11 became their name. A beacon of light. Light in a community hit hard by crime, unemployment, and poverty. On September 11, 2022, Life and Health free clinics together with Beacon Light church provided free dental, vision, medical,…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/a-beacon-of-light/1522241.html/feed 0 Free Dental and Vision Clinic at Woodland CA https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/free-dental-and-vision-clinic-at-woodland-ca/1921984.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=free-dental-and-vision-clinic-at-woodland-ca https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/free-dental-and-vision-clinic-at-woodland-ca/1921984.html#respond Sat, 23 Jul 2022 02:29:32 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=21984 Over 76 million Americans don’t have dental insurance. That means almost 25% of the population—1 out of 4 Americans—don’t have affordable access to dental care. When it comes to eyeglasses, it’s even worse. Only 1 out of 2 Americans have vision insurance but over 70% of Americans are using vision correction. Sure, you don’t have…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/free-dental-and-vision-clinic-at-woodland-ca/1921984.html/feed 0 Physical Touch Matters https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/relationships-community/physical-touch-matters/1221914.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=physical-touch-matters https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/relationships-community/physical-touch-matters/1221914.html#respond Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:44:47 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=21914 It is unmistakable and scientifically proven that human beings are the most complex organisms on earth. The human body is a single structure that consists of billions of microscopic units, each with its own purpose, working together in an organized manner for the benefit of the whole being.  Although the human body has several key systems…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/relationships-community/physical-touch-matters/1221914.html/feed 0 The Joy of Endorphins https://lifeandhealth.org/mindfulness/emotional-health/the-joy-of-endorphins/1521381.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-joy-of-endorphins https://lifeandhealth.org/mindfulness/emotional-health/the-joy-of-endorphins/1521381.html#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2021 22:25:57 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=21381 When was the last time have you paid special attention to what puts a smile on your face? Who are the people who bring joy to your life? What makes you bubble over with laughter? As I write these few lines, I hear my inquisitive husband ask, “What is it, why are you smiling?” My…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/mindfulness/emotional-health/the-joy-of-endorphins/1521381.html/feed 2 Tips to Sleep Well While Traveling https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/tips-to-sleep-well-while-traveling/1321340.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tips-to-sleep-well-while-traveling https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/tips-to-sleep-well-while-traveling/1321340.html#respond Fri, 01 Oct 2021 20:39:23 +0000 https://lifeandhealth.org/?p=21340 Proper sleep is important, especially while traveling. Whether your work finds you constantly on the road or you’re planning a family getaway, catching the proper z’s while away from home isn’t just recommended; it’s vital.  While traveling is often seen as a stress-reliever, it can be just the opposite, which is not always beneficial to…

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]]> https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/tips-to-sleep-well-while-traveling/1321340.html/feed 0 How To Deal With Stress https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/how-to-deal-with-stress/1318053.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-deal-with-stress https://lifeandhealth.org/lifestyle/how-to-deal-with-stress/1318053.html#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:29:39 +0000 http://lifeandhealth.wordifysites.com/?p=18053 Stressed out?  How can one deal with stress without getting stressed!? What is stress and what’s the best way to deal with it?  Stress comes from multiple sources-work, family, expectations, health, finances, but the most important source of stress is YOU. Stress has been studied a lot in the medical literature.  How do medical researchers…

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