Impacting 30 million individuals in the United States alone, osteoarthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that results due to the wearing away of cartilage, …Read More
Category:Aging
When Crafts Won’t Cut It: Engaging Activities and Hobbies for Senior Males
March 21, 2020
For most older men, who have spent a lifetime on a meaningful career, family, hobbies and interests, the very thought of settling in for a …Read More
Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Older Adults
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion may seem as though they are a regular occurrence for a few us. The alarm goes off too early, the busyness of …Read More
Senior Isolation Statistics Show the Importance of Socialization for Older Adults
February 28, 2020
Senior isolation statistics show an ever-increasing and very serious epidemic in the United States. As many as 33% of all the elderly live alone, and …Read More
Protein Benefits the Aging Body and Helps Seniors Recover Faster
February 6, 2020
Pass the cheese, please! Recent studies are showing the importance of a protein-rich diet for the elderly, notably during occasions of anxiety, for instance when …Read More
Safety Measures in the Bathroom to Reduce Fall Hazards for Seniors
January 30, 2020
Although you might consider your bathroom to be a safe refuge to relax and unwind with a soothing bath or invigorating shower at the end …Read More
Get Moving! How Physical Activity Can Increase Cognitive Function in Seniors
January 8, 2020
We know how important it is to remain active for our physical health, but research is now discovering even more far-reaching rewards – namely, a …Read More
Traveling with a Senior Loved One? These Holiday Season Travel Tips for Older Adults Can Help!
December 16, 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for family get-togethers! With so many families separated by geographic distance, or just because of the …Read More
Bring Joy to the Winter Holidays for Older People with These Creative Gift Ideas
December 9, 2019
Doesn’t it feel fantastic to find that ideal gift, the one that will make your loved one’s face brighten with joy? For the older adults …Read More
Doctors Prescribing Antibiotics Can Lead to Drug-Resistant Diseases that Impact Seniors
November 26, 2019
The days of doctors prescribing antibiotics unnecessarily are over, or soon will be. According to the CDC, an astounding two million people each year are …Read More