Colorectal cancer prevention can start at any age
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and it is naturally a good time to look at the importance of colon health. Colorectal cancer is a cancer that occurs in […]
Eating properly more important as we get older
As we age, the importance of what we put into our bodies should not be taken lightly. In fact, maintaining a healthy diet could be the difference between life and […]
Are you suffering from caregiver burnout?
When a loved one is ill or unable to independently care for themselves, it is natural to want to care for them. According to the U.S. Department of Health and […]
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How seniors can avoid malnutrition
Following a healthy and balanced diet helps you get the necessary vitamins and minerals to keep your body functioning properly and maintain energy levels. It also helps lower the risk […]
Join us in being “heart smart” for February
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. It is also a major cause of disability, limiting the activity and eroding […]
Wear red and take a stand for women’s heart health
Did you know that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women? According to the American Heart Association cardiovascular disease causes 1 in 3 women’s deaths each year. Despite […]
Understanding Medicare & Medicaid Gallery
Westside Terrace is so pleased to host members of the community today and help them learn more about the ins and outs of Medicare and Medicaid. Thank you all for […]
Five benefits of pet therapy for older people
There are an estimated 78 million dogs and 85.8 million cats owned in the United States, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). America […]
Dothan nursing home wins statewide excellence award
DOTHAN, Alabama. (January 21, 2019) — Westside Terrace Healthcare has been recognized as a 2018 recipient of the Pathway to Performance Excellence Award for its commitment to improving the lives […]
