Author Archives: Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds

Study Highlights Connection Between Depressive Symptoms and Stroke Risk

The 9-year longitudinal study looked at depression, stroke incidence and race

A study published recently in the journal Neurology: Clinical Practice found a strong correlation between depressive symptoms and stroke risk. Led by a team of researchers from the University of Alabama and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the study’s … Continue reading

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Funeral Homes to Offer Free Rides to the Polls This Week

Funeral homes across the U.S. are offering seniors a limo ride to get out the vote

Nov. 3, 2020, is Election Day in the U.S., and despite the option for mail-in voting in many states, thousands of people are still in need of a ride to the polls. This is especially true of seniors, the disabled, … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween from SevenPonds!

May you and your family enjoy a safe, spooky, fun-filled holiday!
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“Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.”

- Pablo Neruda
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A Quote from Nora McInerny About Speaking the Name of Someone Who Has Died

Plus a lovely handmade heart made of flowers from SevenPonds
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“Shannon” by Henry Gross

An iconic 70s song about love and grief that  still resonates today

In 1975, singer/songwriter Henry Gross was touring with the Beach Boys when he was invited to the home of Beach Boys member Carl Wilson. While visiting, Gross mentioned that he had an Irish setter named Shannon and learned that Wilson … Continue reading

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