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Heading home…
Early morning sunshine silhouettes walkers heading towards the finish line during Davis County Walks 5K event held Aug. 21. Taking the top three places in the Senior men’s running division were: ...
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Caregiver educational classes begin
Davis County Health Department’s Family Caregiver Support Program offers a new eight-week series of classes for individuals caring for family members who are older or frail. Classes are offered on...
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Lunch and Learn series offers interesting topics
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the U of U provides intellectually stimulating, affordable, non-credit learning and meaningful social engagement for people age 50 and better. New classes for ...
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The science of Yoga and Breath
Why do Yoga and Pranayam (Breath Control)? A short answer is that Yoga and Pranayam (Breath Control) makes you feel better. Practicing the postures, breathing exercises and meditation heals the b...
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‘Be Fit & Fab’ Advice Corner
Why do some people seem to keep a sharp mind while others begin to develop confusion, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease? The food you eat can affect the health of your brain. Healthy brain funct...
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Celebrate and increase wellness in older adults
September is Healthy Aging Month. Seniors and boomers all around the country are celebrating the occasion by making healthy choices to align their lifestyles with their goals of remaining healthy...
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‘Investing not a science,’ group told at recent workshop on saving for retirement
by Tom Busselberg
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KAYSVILLE — Personal investments, especially for that retirement “nest egg,” are on a lot of people’s minds, young and old these days. And with the recession appearing to be ongoing, many people a...
‘Brain Breakfast’ class under way at local senior activity centers
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DAVIS COUNTY — “Breakfast for the Brain” classes are now under way at the county’s three senior activity centers, and will continue for six more sessions. The classes start at 9 a.m. and cover a ...
Retired? Not for hundreds of volunteers
by Tom Busselberg
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LAYTON — They may not hold down full-time, paid jobs. But hundreds of senior citizens around the county are putting in enough volunteer hours that it’s hard to tell the difference. One such group ...
Heritage Place fund-raiser
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VONDA ROBERTS AND SON DAVE and Vaneesa Babinsky (staff member) and her son, enjoy the parade July 23 following a fund-raiser at Heritage Place in Bountiful.
Autumn Glow offers TDAP shots
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KAYSVILLE — TDAP shots will be offered by the Davis County Health Department at the Autumn Glow Senior Activity Center, 81 E. Center, here, Monday, Aug. 23 at 10:30 a.m. The shots are free and av...
Davis County Walks only weeks away
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Participants enjoy some friendly conversation while walking the flat course during a previous year of the 5K walk or run event held annually as part of the Davis County Fair. This year’s Davis Cou...
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