Wellness

Loving Skin Again

Balanced Beauty Medical Aesthetics Helps People Radiate Through Skin Care Article by Julie Brown Patton A new year is a great time to consider putting 'facial balancing with biostimulators' into action, as a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that uses dermal fillers to enhance facial symmetry and proportion. Then there's also collagen stimulation and treatment stacking. Working with a skin care expert is vital to achieving lasting results.  Becca Daly-Bundy, MSN, FNP-C, owner of Balanced Beauty...

Fitness

Detox During 2025

Journey Health+Wellness Professionals Help Clients Promote Body's Natural Detoxification Process Article by Julie Brown Patton Co-owners of Journey Health + Wellness center in Greenwood, Kristie Geitner and Jessie Kennell, say the human body can handle small amounts of toxins via natural detoxification processes through cells, organs, tissues, the lymphatic system, liver, kidneys, bile ducts and colon. However, the cumulative effect of repeated exposure to toxins can overwhelm these systems...

Wellness

Way More Than Pills For Ills

AlphaOmega Wellness Team Guides Patients Through Personalized, Holistic Health Care Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Provided by AlphaOmega Meeting patients where they are and helping them get where they want to be in primary care or struggles with addiction, depression or anxiety is the mission at AlphaOmega Wellness, assures co-founder Dee Bonney, M.D., and former emergency room physician. His wife, Megan Bonney, PMHNP, is the other co-founder at the wellness center.   From...

Arts + Culture

Begin 2025 With Yoga

Studio YOU Yoga Owner Shares How To Incorporate The Discipline Into Fitness, Wellness Article by Julie Brown Patton Yoga is a fantastic addition to any fitness plan, combining strength, flexibility and mindfulness. It’s not just about poses; it’s about connecting with one's body and calming one's mind. Greenwood City Lifestyle asked Chia Chu, owner of Studio YOU Yoga, how to get started in yoga, especially when setting new fitness approaches for 2025: Choose Your Yoga Style "Not all yoga...

Wellness

2025 Dental Self-Promises

10 Oral Health Tips From Sauer Dentistry Professionals For New Year’s Resolutions Article by Julie Brown Patton ‘Tis the season for reflection, which means it's a great time to improve oral hygiene through new resolutions. Greenwood City Lifestyle asked the local team at Sauer Dentistry for the following 10 recommendations:  Floss Regularly For those increasing their flossing frequency, they'll have fresher breath and could be reducing their risk of gum disease and tooth decay. Instead...

Health + Wellness

Ensuring Children And Families Thrive

Collaborating For Kids: Working With Children's Therapy Teams, Parents, Teachers, Caregivers Article by Amanda Buck Collaborating For Kids began in Greenwood more than 10 years ago and developed into four unique departments to walk alongside and assist children with their specific needs to reach their full potentials. The focus of this locally owned and operated business is recognizing each child is entirely unique in their personality, needs and possibilities. The goal is to see each child...

Wellness

Patient Safety Recognition

Jefferson Memorial Health Earns “A” Hospital Safety Grade From National Program Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Provided by Johnson Memorial Health Johnson Memorial Health earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog organization focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on more than 30 performance measures reflecting errors, accidents...

Life + Culture

Empowering Believers In God, Giving Inspiration

Jake Duke Encourages Others Toward Disciple-Making Movements Article by Julie Brown Patton “Are you willing to lead a big life, a life with a big kingdom impact?” Jake Duke, broker/owner at Duke Collective based in Bargersville, decided he was and so has served in religious missionary roles since August 2014. As an international lead trainer and director of the Global Refugee Outreach (GRO) for missionary nonprofit Biglife Global, Jake serves in many countries alongside indigenous people...

Local Services

Giving For Generations To Come

Johnson County Community Foundation Connects Legacy Patrons To Meaningful Local Charities, School Projects, Nonprofit Groups Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Provided by JCCF Philanthropy has the power to influence lasting community change. When an organization receives someone's long-term support, a 'ripple effect' occurs. Many lives are touched, potentially for generations. One such local charitable clearinghouse organization, Johnson County Community Foundation based in...

Local Services

Properly Passing Assets To Dependents

Bischoff Wealth Management Principal Provides Tips, Guidance For Giving Inheritances Article by Julie Brown Patton Given that Brian Bischoff, principal/financial advisor of Bischoff Wealth Management in Greenwood, has five children, he knows firsthand facts about planning for gifting personal assets.  Brian says he and his wife, Holly, started planning their inheritance approach as their oldest children were nearing college age, underscoring the concept that it's never too early to start...