One of the most common concerns I see in my clinic is dry, itchy skin. Even if it is not the primary reason for the clinic visit, it seems at some point we talk about how to address it. The frequency even increases this time of year as our dry Arizona climate gets even drier in the winter. We all … [Read more...] about Hope for Dry, Itchy Skin
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PAD is Impacting Everyday Living
The need to stop and rest after walking a short distance because of a leg cramp, numbness in the feet or leg pain could be more than normal aging. While it’s easy to think it’s just part of getting older, these symptoms may be caused by poor circulation. PAD (peripheral artery disease), or poor … [Read more...] about PAD is Impacting Everyday Living
Oak Creek Overlook Artisan Market Adds to Cultural Exchange
In 1988, NACA was awarded a grant from the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) to develop a Native American arts and crafts vendor project. This vendor project is known as the Oak Creek Overlook Artisan Market. Prior to establishing the vendor project, Native Americans attempted to sell … [Read more...] about Oak Creek Overlook Artisan Market Adds to Cultural Exchange
New Public Art Coming to Flagstaff Airport and Downtown Library
Highlights for the Beautification, Arts & Sciences program in 2023 will be the installation of two major public art pieces, the opening of another round of traffic signal cabinet wraps for artist proposals, and the completion and approval of designs for art projects at the Downtown Connection … [Read more...] about New Public Art Coming to Flagstaff Airport and Downtown Library
Supporting a Healthy Recovery with a Healthy Diet
It isn’t a secret that people struggling with substance use issues are not living a healthy lifestyle. Substance abuse leads to a number of unhealthy habits, including creating unhealthy diets. A bad diet is the common experience of many people struggling with addiction. They may eat too much or … [Read more...] about Supporting a Healthy Recovery with a Healthy Diet
More Gun Laws to Be Debated in the New Year
Through the past year, we’ve watched as the current administration has enacted many new laws. Some of them were aimed at reducing firearms violence (something we all support). Many of our elected representatives suggest that even more laws are needed and promise that banning specific inanimate … [Read more...] about More Gun Laws to Be Debated in the New Year
Natural Treatments May Shorten Duration of Colds, Flu, Viruses
Cold and flu season is here. Many people are getting sick more often this year, despite normal measures of washing hands and sanitizing. Although those efforts can prevent illness for those diligent and consistent with the habit, some people require natural ways to boost their immunity through cold … [Read more...] about Natural Treatments May Shorten Duration of Colds, Flu, Viruses
Asking Questions, Exploring Resources, Using Professionals When Buying, Selling a House
Flagstaff is a small mountain town that is both a tourism and education hub of Northern Arizona. Increasingly, there have been a flood of implants from all over the country, which has further contributed to the diversity and growth of this community. Census data from 2020 shows the population … [Read more...] about Asking Questions, Exploring Resources, Using Professionals When Buying, Selling a House
How to Care for a Loved One with Hearing Aids
According to the Labor of Bureau of Labor Statistics, 16% of the population provided eldercare between 2017 and 2018. Combine that with one in three people over the age of 65 having a hearing loss, and there is a very good chance you are or will be caring for someone with hearing aids. Hearing care … [Read more...] about How to Care for a Loved One with Hearing Aids
A Tale of Two Markets
This time last year, it would’ve been difficult to predict the twists and turns our real estate market would take throughout 2022 – the first half and the second half each telling different stories of the same market. The first quarter of the year experienced steady increases in average price, price … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Markets
