How Seniors Can Stay Safe this Winter Season
Wintertime brings some brutally cold weather that can cause certain hazards for seniors. Seniors can prepare by planning ahead, so…
Continue readingWintertime brings some brutally cold weather that can cause certain hazards for seniors. Seniors can prepare by planning ahead, so…
Continue readingAs a senior the desire to explore and see the world doesn’t disappear.The older we get, the harder it can…
Continue readingThere’s no longer a need to be afraid of growing older. It’s possible to live a happier and fuller life…
Continue readingExperimental therapy is shedding a new light on Alzheimer’s disease. Unfortunately, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, but effective…
Continue readingUrinary tract infections are common in seniors and it’s most likely that they’ll get one in their lifetime. The risk…
Continue readingI keep saying to myself that the idea of growing older is only in our heads, but according to the…
Continue readingMuscle loss can be a normal part of aging if they don’t exercise regularly. Even not having an active life…
Continue readingHoliday season is near and online shopping is becoming the easiest way to purchase gifts for loved ones. This can…
Continue readingThe air is getting crisper and the leaves are starting to change color, fall is here! With the change of…
Continue readingSeniors are starting to use the internet more than ever these days. Also, they are exploring different forms of technology…
Continue readingDivorce rates aren’t changing dramatically for most age groups, but that’s not the case for seniors. For couples in long-term…
Continue readingSocial media can be a positive connection to the outside world for seniors. It’s becoming increasingly popular for older adults…
Continue readingIt might be scary for seniors to consider hiking mountains, but you can start small with easy nature hikes. Read…
Continue readingMarriage is considered the norm in our society, so those who have never been married, widowed, or divorced could be…
Continue readingSeniors may feel like they’re giving up their freedom by turning in the car keys, but safety comes first. There…
Continue readingIt can be difficult to differentiate between normal aging behaviors and that of mental illness in seniors. We want to…
Continue readingThere is a multitude of ways that assisted living can improve the quality of life for seniors. Giving seniors a…
Continue readingIn the lives of seniors, physical and mental health plays a major role, which is linked to optimism, wisdom and…
Continue readingIt’s common knowledge that the danger of falling becomes more prevalent as we age. A fall may be a true…
Continue readingThe high cost of food makes it more difficult for seniors across North America to eat a balanced diet. Seniors…
Continue readingWith summer temperatures rising dehydration can cause a serious problem for seniors. It’s best to prevent it from happening, but…
Continue readingThe two factors to keeping a healthy mind into the senior years are cognitive stimulation and feeling a sense of…
Continue readingExercise for seniors can be beneficial for fewer medical interventions and higher levels of independence as the years add up….
Continue readingAs a whole we should be bringing attention to Alzheimer’s disease, instead of putting a negative stigma behind it. It’s…
Continue readingIt’s typically known that women live longer than men, but why is this the case? According to a study done…
Continue readingDay to day life can come with many stressors, but there are ways to minimize the stress. Creating a foundation…
Continue readingCaring for your senior loved one can be one of the most difficult jobs. It can become an even more…
Continue readingLiving a life full of purpose leads to a feeling of higher satisfaction. Not only does it increase life longevity,…
Continue readingIt can be a difficult time figuring out how to communicate with your loved one that is dying. It is…
Continue readingA sad fact is that 1 in 5 seniors are living in poverty, but there are beneficial tips for avoiding…
Continue readingPhysical and mental health plays a big role in senior’s lives, which is linked to optimism, wisdom, and loneliness. Scientists…
Continue readingThe flowers are blooming and the birds are chirping, spring is in the air. With the sun shining people want…
Continue readingTechnology is becoming a common thing in people’s homes, from seniors to teenagers using it. Technology has many benefits that…
Continue readingIn the United States 50 million people are affected by arthritis, the second most frequent chronic condition in the USA….
Continue readingWhen a senior parent moves into an assisted living facility it creates a lot of changes for everyone involved. You…
Continue readingThinking about hiking as a senior can be an arduous task, but it’s possible. Read the following tips to keep…
Continue readingAt a young age symptoms are clear when a urinary tract infection (UTI) is present. This isn’t the case for…
Continue readingEating a healthy diet full of fruits, vegetables, and healthy proteins can have significant benefits for those with diabetes. Consuming…
Continue readingMoving your loved one into a senior living facility can make you feel a lot of guilt. You tried your…
Continue readingAs a child making new friends was easy, but as you get older things get more complicated. It’s not as…
Continue readingIt’s common for adult children to have concerns about their senior parents. This can happen if they notice a sudden…
Continue readingRetirement has finally come, so now you have the time to relax and make memories with family and friends. It’s…
Continue readingWith spring just around the corner on March 20th it’s time for the beautiful flowers to bloom and to get…
Continue readingRegular exercise is extremely important for the elderly because it offers many great health benefits. At any age exercise is…
Continue readingIt’s common for those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia to have sleep problems. This can create tension in the family…
Continue readingIn the United States 50 million people are affected by arthritis, the second most frequent chronic condition in the USA….
Continue readingAs we grow older new challenges present themselves. Although, these difficulties should not outweigh the brilliant parts of growing older….
Continue readingIn February it will be 56 years since American Heart Month began. Heart-disease is the leading cause of death in…
Continue readingSenior nutrition should be a combination of nutrient dense food and aesthetically pleasing, so seniors are enticed to eat more….
Continue readingMost people think that the elderly don’t know how to use technology. Although, seniors are starting to catch up with…
Continue readingThe temperatures outside are dropping making most people want to stay inside, but it’s still possible to stay active whether…
Continue readingChanging our perspective on aging can help us look at it from a more positive perspective. Instead of thinking that…
Continue readingWinter is coming and the days are growing shorter, so it’s important to get the necessary levels of Vitamin D….
Continue readingFlu season is here, so it’s important to fight against it by giving the immune system an extra boost. Having…
Continue readingAn assisted living facility is suitable for those who need a little amount of daily care. Medical needs can be…
Continue readingNutrition has a huge impact on the physical health and wellbeing of older adults. Many people may not realize that…
Continue readingEveryone needs human interaction. As people age, it can be difficult to maintain relationships and keep up with a social…
Continue readingIt’s usually easy to identify when an elderly loved one is lonely or sad. But the truth is, elderly depression…
Continue readingChildren fall all the time. They always seem to be covered with bruises and bumps from constant tumbles and accidents….
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