We’ll let you in on a little secret: The best medicine for aging well is laughter! Keeping stress low is extremely important and often underrated for keeping the mind and body healthy as you age. Did you know that medical professionals estimate that 90% of illness and disease is stress-related? Spending time with family and…
Do you have an elderly parent that you care deeply about that needs some extra care when it comes to aging well with healthy vision? Staying on top of healthy vision is imperative for senior patients, as vision can change quickly at this age. Loss of vision among the elderly is a serious health issue…
Falling is a serious health hazard for senior citizens. The CDC reports that over 36 million falls occur among adults over the age of 65 and 1 in 5 of those falls result in serious injury. The best way to avoid this major health risk is to take steps toward fall prevention before something serious…
Summer is in full swing, and with the temperatures continuing to rise, it’s imperative to protect your skin – no matter your age. However, it’s especially important for older adults to take extra precautions when spending time out in the sun. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer…
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most frequent, yet mysterious, diseases across the globe. It is the most common form of dementia in people over the age of 60 and slowly deteriorates the brain by losing memory and thinking skills. Sometimes, it starts 5,10, or 20 years before symptoms appear. Although new breakthroughs in treatment…
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