Mesothelioma occurs in men 4 times more often than women. Researchers believe men develop mesothelioma more often because occupational asbestos exposure typically happens in male-dominated industries. 6 …Read More
Alzheimer’s and the Holidays: How to Create a Safe and Comforting Season for Your Senior Loved One with Dementia
How can I help my senior loved with dementia enjoy the holidays? Coping with Alzheimer’s disease is difficult on any given day, but add in …Read More
Alzheimer’s Care: Engaging Activities for Seniors
Seeking purpose, meaning, and joy in the world around us is very important for our wellbeing, and that does not change when a parent is …Read More
Water Exercises for Seniors: Beat the Heat and Conquer Mobility Issues
There’s nothing better than a refreshing dip in the pool to combat the July heat, and along with the buoyancy of the water, it offers …Read More
Internet Safety: Safeguard Against Scams Targeting Seniors
We’ve long been familiar with the propensity of frauds directed at seniors – unscrupulous telemarketers who reach out to those who are frail, isolated, and …Read More
Men’s Health Awareness Month Encourages Senior Men to Be Proactive About Their Health
In this month of honoring Dad, it’s the perfect time to take action to be sure the men in our lives are as healthy and …Read More
Safety First: Important Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist About Managing Medications
They call it “running” errands for a reason – we have a tendency to want to get through them as fast as possible! But with …Read More
The Importance of Managing Medications for Older Adults
“Take 2 hours after eating. Avoid exposure to sunlight while taking this medication.” “Take on an empty stomach. Do not take with aspirin.” “Take twice …Read More
Exploring Nature: How Seniors Benefit from Being Outdoors
Is there anything better after the long, cold winter than finally having the ability to open up the windows and allow the fresh, warm, springtime …Read More
Flexibility Exercises for Seniors Help Improve Mobility
A widely-held belief is that the aging process unquestionably corresponds to diminished mobility and flexibility. Although it’s correct that health conditions including osteoarthritis impact large …Read More