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Keep Seniors with Dementia Safe at Home
Caring for a senior with dementia can be overwhelming. To make it a little easier, prepare the senior’s home to...
Read MoreSeniors Living with Pets
Pets can be very important to seniors’ mental and physical health. Caring for a dog or cat can lower blood...
Read More4 Tips to Combat the Cold Weather
Temperatures have been frigid and a polar vortex just made it through the area – and it’s only the beginning...
Read MoreResolutions All Seniors Should Make
Making healthy resolutions is an important part of the New Year. We strive to eat healthier, exercise more, and lose...
Read More5 Easy Ways To Prevent Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of diseases that damages the optic nerve leading to vision impairment and can be especially prevalent...
Read MoreWhat Seniors Should Know About Hyperthyroidism
During Thyroid Awareness Month, we should focus on the 1% of Americans who suffer from hyperthyroidism, which is one type...
Read MoreUnderstanding Hypothyroidism
It’s January which means the holidays have come and gone. It is also a great time to understand hypothyroidism and...
Read MoreHealthy Resolutions You Can Stick To
Many of us write down a few New Year Resolutions that we’d like to accomplish, only to find we've completely...
Read MoreDr. Stuart P. Richer, OD, PhD, Gives Advice on Maintaining Adult Eye Health
Glaucoma is a disease that can affect people of all ages, but one that seniors are at a particularly higher...
Read MoreThree Driving Secrets for Seniors
As we get deeper into winter, driving conditions can worsen daily with snow, sleet, and ice. That makes this a...
Read MoreKeep Your Health in Check for the New Year
Many of us think about bettering our health in the New Year. We should also be aware of those closest...
Read MoreUnexpected Holiday Shopping Secrets
Here’s some refreshingly unexpected holiday news! Research says when it comes to Christmas gifts, being lazy is best. You heard...
Read MoreWhy Seniors Today May Be Sharper than Previous Generations
Are seniors mentally sharper than ever before? A new study seems to think so. Researchers gave tests to seniors in the 1990’s...
Read MoreSeniors Need More Sleep
If you think that seniors need less sleep than those who are younger, think again. If you needed nine hours...
Read MoreHow to Give Back This Holiday Season
The holiday season is not only about magic, fun, and family; it is also a time of giving. Here are...
Read More3 Helpful Gift Ideas for Seniors
Holiday shopping in general can be tough, but finding the right gift for a senior can be even more challenging. ...
Read MoreTips to Help Seniors Stay Warm This Winter
Winter and all of its activities are nearly upon us. Often, though, these activities are outdoors in the cold and...
Read More4 Ways to Help Elderly Loved Ones Get Involved for the Holidays
The holidays are a time of togetherness with family and friends. But sometimes physical limitations can exclude seniors from participating...
Read More3 Ways to Recharge Between Holidays
The holidays are a time to celebrate with family, friends, and colleagues. But if you sometimes feel like you need...
Read MoreAre Herbal Supplements Effective?
Many seniors dutifully take vitamins and other supplements to keep themselves healthy and make up for lacking nutrition. But what...
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