How To Prevent Substance Abuse In Seniors
Grandma and grandpa don’t typically come to mind when most people think about substance abuse, but senior addiction has become a growing problem. According to data from the National...
Our Earliest Passions Shape Our Future: The Gift Of Music – The Clarinetist
I didn’t notice him in the rear of the hall. Sitting with his daughter, I would later learn. My performance this day would be at a seniors community specializing...
How to Lower Your Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is still one of the most common causes of death. Having high blood pressure can lead to strokes, heart attacks, kidney and heart failure. High blood...
Women’s Health Week
National Women’s Health Week begins on Mother’s Day each year. The goal of this week is to have women make their health a priority and to take steps to...
Celebrating Mother’s Day With Seniors
Mother’s Day will soon be here and families will celebrate the occasion, remembering the sacrifices their mothers have made over the years. Those with elderly mothers (some of whom...
Seniors As Caregivers For Other Seniors
We are now living longer than ever. However, for many of us this doesn’t mean that we are living healthier. Many seniors spend years coping with chronic conditions and...
How I Got In The Best Shape Of My Life After 40 (Revealed!)
Trying to get in shape after 40 can be a real catch 22.
As your body ages, it can’t handle intensive workouts the way it did when you were 20.
It...