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Brain Power Boosted by FoodIt has often been said that “you are what you eat.” Given this time of New Year’s resolutions and the focus on starting anew, how does the food we eat affect our brain health?  Studies show that healthy eating lowers your risk of diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. There are foods … Continued

What is Coronary Heart Disease? The term “heart disease” refers to several types of heart conditions. The most common type of heart disease in the United States is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). This disease affects the blood flow to the heart. Decreased blood flow can cause a heart attack. Plaque buildup in the walls of … Continued

It’s National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month! Go Purple with a Purpose is the theme behind the purple ribbon. This purple ribbon symbolizes National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. In 1983, President Ronald Reagan designated November as a time to remember and raise awareness. At that time, fewer than 2 million Americans had Alzheimer’s. Today, the number … Continued

Happy Nurses Week! National Nurses Week is a time to honor and recognize nurses around the world for the important work they do. Additionally, the commitment and contributions made on a daily basis. Nurses Week takes place each year in May to recognize and honor the nursing profession. President Eisenhower chose May because Florance Nightengale’s … Continued

Continental East Development – Renaissance Village MurrietaContinental East Development (CED), the parent company of Renaissance Villages Inc. (RV Inc.), is developing the next their next community – Renaissance Village Murrieta. After our successful launch of Renaissance Village Rancho Belago in October 2014, CED began work preparing their next project This project features both Assisted Living … Continued

The first residents were moving in as dignitaries and community groups celebrated the recent and long-anticipated opening of Continental East Development’s Renaissance Village Rancho Belago in Moreno Valley. CED Co-Founder and President Al Rattan said it’s the first of three premier planned Assisted Living and Memory Care communities coming to Riverside County. Now open, with the … Continued

Pre-Grand Opening CelebrationRenaissance Village Rancho Belago celebrated its Pre-Grand opening on Thursday, October 2, 2014. We celebrated the Renaissance Village Centered Lifestyle in honoring veterans and volunteers with over 200 attendees. Living Accommodations:The Memorial Honor Detail presented the colors and presented Al Rattan, CED President, with a special gift for Memorial Hall.  Al Rattan also celebrated … Continued

What is Aging in Place?Aging in place means growing older without having to move. Changes occur as seniors age, which can cause the need for increased help and care. As would be the case for any of us, seniors generally want to stay in a familiar environment. In addition, no one wants to leave friends … Continued

Could You Have Suffered a Stroke & Not Know It?There are various warning signs of stroke or a possible stroke that aren’t very obvious and are often ignored or overlooked. These symptoms could include: One side of your face droops or feels somewhat numb, your smile has become “crooked” or one arm feels weak or … Continued

Deciding on Assisted Living and Memory Care Making the decision to move a loved one to an assisted living and memory care community can be a difficult one. But it’s one that you don’t have to make alone. Ask Dr. Amy recently featured a question from a family facing this decision. Dr. Amy shares some … Continued