It's a fact: according to the Center for Disease Control, each year three million senior citizens accidentally fall in what is becoming an epidemic that could be largely preventable. Falls are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries...
We live in a happy-obsessed society, constantly bombarded with happy smiling faces on TV or billboard ads telling us their version of happiness.
Even worse than this, we see our own friends on social media posting photos of their ridiculously...
WALLINGFORD, CT (11/10/22)—The Laveo™ by Dry Flush portable waterless toilet equipped with the new Comfort Lift Package is an innovative and practical way to provide family members and patients who are receiving convalescent care with high-dignity bedside toileting. The...
You and your dog are aging gracefully together. As you focus on living a long,
healthy life by staying active and doing things that enhance your mental health, you
may wonder what you can do to keep your dog feeling like...
Everyone loves receiving gifts and many of us love to give them, but giving a gift to a senior should mean something different for both the giver and the receiver.
What gifts do seniors appreciate the most?
Tickets to somewhere you...
As we finish the last day of Alzheimer's Awareness month, we wanted to share some insights on the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia.
Many people are affected with dementia, as well as Alzheimer's Disease, and understanding the two can be...
This past fall and winter have been a great time of change for a lot of us. I mean look at how some of the political, economic and social realities are forcing us to change and adapt. What I...
As we age we lose muscle. Along with the muscle loss goes loss of strength. Men seem to lose muscle faster than women. At the same time, we lose our strength faster than we lose our muscle. Smaller muscles...
Young onset dementia or early onset dementia typically affects those between the ages of 30 and 65. Statistics of dementia at a younger age are inaccurate because it is unexpected. Early onset dementia is also difficult to diagnose.
Facts on...
If you are a senior looking for chronic pain management, there are various options available that can help ease your pain. Presently, up to 80% of seniors are living with persistent pain. Most seniors feel it is just part...
