by April Cowperthwait | Jun 4, 2019 | Senior Health Care
The phrase “I’m too old” should never be a part of your lexicon if you’re talking about starting a new hobby. In fact, staying active and maintaining hobbies later in life is linked to a host of benefits for seniors. In addition to providing more time to socialize...
by Lana Barrett | Mar 31, 2019 | Senior Health Care
If your senior mom enjoys drinking diet sodas regularly, she may want to pay attention to some new research being done on the subject. A new study found that senior women who drink several diet sodas or other artificially sweetened drinks daily may be increasing their...
by Lana Barrett | Mar 19, 2019 | Advice for Caregivers, Senior Health Care
As we age, normal changes in our bodies and brains can make it more difficult to get out and participate in social activities. But social interaction is important. Participating in different social activities with peers can help your senior mom to live a longer,...
by Lana Barrett | Mar 15, 2019 | Alzheimer's and Dementia, Senior Health Care
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that is responsible for more than half the cases of dementia in the United States. It is one of the top ten leading causes of death, and there is currently no cure. However, researchers are working daily, studying...
by Lana Barrett | Mar 13, 2019 | Senior Health Care, Senior Living
As we age, our bodies change. The health conditions that people are more likely to suffer from also change with age. Being aware of which health concerns are most common for seniors is your first step in staying healthy and minimizing doctor and hospital visits. 1....
by Michelle Kelley | Mar 9, 2019 | Alzheimer's and Dementia, Senior Health Care
Getting an Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is life-changing. It can be difficult and cause feelings of isolation. Whether you or a senior loved one has been diagnosed, it’s normal to feel several emotions. Below are a few ways that might help you and your loved ones...
