The longer days of summer mean extra time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other wonderful seasonal pursuits. Yet it also means …Read More
Summer Heat Safety Tips for Older Adults
June 26, 2020
Category:Senior Health
Hearing Disability and Loss in Seniors: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Ignored. These are only a few of the many emotions which are common in those with hearing loss, who find it difficult to …Read More
What Are the Risk Factors for Mesothelioma?
April 13, 2020
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops after being exposed to a toxic substance called asbestos. Many people were unknowingly exposed to asbestos for the majority …Read More
Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms and Prevention for Older Adults
April 10, 2020
When you think of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your first thought may be a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More
Arthritis Tips, Treatment Options and Risk Factors for Seniors
March 27, 2020
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
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
Nutrition for the Elderly: Making Healthy Food Choices on a Budget
February 20, 2020
We all know the importance of adhering to a healthy and balanced diet, yet knowing and doing are commonly worlds apart. For seniors, it’s much …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
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