Wellness
Browse through the topics in our wellness library to discover best practices around staying healthy as you age and how CarePartners of Connecticut can help.
Apple Pear Crisp
Add a twist to your crisp this fall season by incorporating two delicious autumnal fruits. Topping Ingredients 1/4 cup uncooked rolled oats 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons trans-fat-free tub...
Are You Ready for the Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP)?
Know your dates AEP runs October 15th through December 7th. During AEP, you can shop for a new plan, switch your Medicare Advantage plan, change from Original Medicare to a...
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Staying Fit: Your Mind Body Connection
Discover more about the connection between your mind, body and staying fit.
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- Nutrition
Jerk Chicken with Grilled Hasselback Zucchini & Avocado Dipping Sauce
The coolness of the avocado dipping sauce tames the heat of the jerk chicken.
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- Nutrition
Szechuan Chicken Stir Fry
This dish will get you to put that Chinese take-out menu back in the drawer. You won't believe how easy this is to make at home and how great it tastes, too.
- Nutrition
Black Bean Soup
This Mexican classic is packed with fiber and protein, making it a perfect entrée soup. Because this recipe calls for fewer than 10 budget-friendly ingredients and about 20 minutes of cooking time, this dish will easily be on your table in no time.
- Staying Healthy
Take Charge of Your Health with Your Electronic Medical Record
An electronic medical record (EMR) is a digitalized medical chart, maintained by your doctor to track your health history. Many providers offer access to your EMR through an online portal, which you can log into using an internet-connected computer or smart device.
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- Preventive Health
Your Doctor, Urgent Care, Or the Emergency Room?
When you or a loved one is sick or injured, you may be unsure where to go for care. The facility best equipped to care for your medical situation depends on the severity of your condition.
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- Staying Healthy
Team-Based Care at Your Doctor’s Office
When you schedule a doctor’s appointment, you may see your physician — or you may see someone else in the office, like a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
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- Nutrition
Open-Face Tuna Melt with Oven-Baked Sweet Potato Chips
Enjoy this warm, gooey classic lunch sandwich with crunchy chips for lunch or dinner.
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- Nutrition
Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Marinara and Turkey Meatballs
This recipe is an upgrade from the classic spaghetti and meatballs — it has more fiber and vegetables, less saturated fat and sodium, but it sure delivers on taste!
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- Nutrition
African Peanut and Greens Stew
In Africa, peanuts are often called groundnuts because they grow underground with the roots of the plant. Peanuts and peanut butter are popular ingredients in African cooking. Try this savory stew, which includes a healthy helping of greens.
- Seasonal Health
Tips for managing stress and loneliness during the holiday season
The holidays are often thought of as a time of celebration and cheer. But for some, the holiday season causes stress or leads to feelings of isolation or loneliness. These tips can help you manage stress and anxiety during this time of the year.
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