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Diabetic-Friendly Dessert: Raspberry Heart Cookies

ByAmeriGlideFebruary 3, 2022

Valentine’s Day is around the corner! If you’re looking for a sweet, diabetic-friendly treat to give to that special someone in your life, check out this Raspberry Heart Cookie recipe from Diabetic Gourmet. Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature 1/4 cup light

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The Best Exercises to Help Prevent Falls

ByAmeriGlideJanuary 21, 2022

There are plenty of reasons why as we get older our chances of falling increases. Falls could result in multiple factors such as side effects from certain medications, a sedentary lifestyle, vision problems, balance problems and the natural gradual muscle weakness that occur

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Brain-Healthy Foods to Fight Alzheimer’s

ByAmeriGlideJanuary 13, 2022

According to alz.org, more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. We’ve all been told for forever that fueling our bodies with good food can not only improve our overall mood, but it can help with our brain health. Experts say that the food we consume,

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6 Worst Habits for Joints

ByAmeriGlideJanuary 5, 2022

It’s no secret that as we age, the cartilage, which is the cushion in between our joints, wears down. Although there is nothing we can do about the aging process that our bodies go through, there are some changes you can make to help be a bit nicer on your joints. 1. Smoking

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Diabetic-Friendly Snack: Deviled Eggs

ByAmeriGlideDecember 6, 2021

Looking for a low-carb, diabetic-friendly snack you can indulge in this holiday seasons? Below is a recipe for Deviled Eggs from Diabetes Self Management. Ingredients: 6 eggs 1/4 ounce cup of (1%) low-fat cottage cheese 3 tablespoons of fat-free ranch dressing 2 tablespoons

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Benefits of Owning an AmeriGlide Outdoor Stair Lift

ByAmeriGlideNovember 30, 2021

It’s not easy enjoying the outdoors if you’re someone who uses a wheelchair, a cane, or have issues using the stairs. Stair lifts are an ideal option to overcome this challenge. Installing an outdoor stair lift allows you to move up and down outdoor staircases easily,

Tips for Caregivers

Tips: Balancing Career Life with Caregiving

ByAmeriGlideNovember 17, 2021

According to caregiver.org, more than 1 in 6 Americans have been reported working either full time or part time while also caring for an older adult. Forbes sat down with a psychiatrist, Dr. Anisha Patel-Dunn, who has over 20 years of experience, to talk with her about what

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Best Superfoods to Eat During Flu Season

ByAmeriGlideNovember 5, 2021

Flu season is upon us and naturally, as we age, our immune system starts to decline. Getting the right amount of nutrients and water in your body is crucial when it comes to fighting off different bacterias and infections, including the flu. AARP shares a list of 6

Frequently Asked Questions

Elevators: Frequently Asked Questions

ByAmeriGlideOctober 29, 2021

What types of elevators do we provide? We provide 3 different types of elevators: indoor residential, outdoor residential and commercial elevators. You can view what elevator we offer here. What is the advantage of having an elevator over a stair lift? Installing an elevator

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Breast Cancer: Understanding the Stages

ByAmeriGlideOctober 20, 2021

Breast cancer is defined by 5 different stages. Defined by stages 0 – 4, each stage helps doctors and other medical professionals to determine the best course of action when it comes to taking care of your health and the cancer. How do they determine what stage someone

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Breast Cancer: Signs and Symptoms

ByAmeriGlideOctober 6, 2021

Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among women in the US, and about 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with it in their lifetime? Although not as common, men can also develop breast cancer. About 1 in 833 of men will be diagnosed in their

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Over 150,000 Customers Helped Nationwide!

ByAmeriGlideAugust 24, 2021

From stair lifts, vertical platform lifts, lift chairs to elevators, we are proud to have helped over 150,000 customers stay safe, comfortable and independent in the home they love! For the past 15 years we have aimed to provide our customers the best solution at the best

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