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The International Day of Friendship – July 30th

The first World Friendship Day was July 30th in 1958. It was a day for celebrating friendships of all types. The International Day of...
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Become Involved: World Hepatitis Day – July 28th

World Hepatitis Day is behind the goal to eliminate hepatitis B and C by 2030. In order to eradicate viral hepatitis, increased diagnosis, universal...
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5 Hobbies That Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

According to alz.org, around 5 million individuals in the US currently have Alzheimer's disease. They expect that this number could rise to 16 million by...
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Self-Neglect in the Elderly

One of the most common scenarios regarding senior health is the elderly person who neglects themselves. Self-neglect is a growing problem. Self-neglect is an...
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What/What Not to Say to a Grieving Person

As we age, we inevitably experience more loss. Loved ones pass away, friends become ill with incurable diseases. We grieve. Grieving can cause us...
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The Best On-Demand Services for Seniors

On-Demand services have been around for awhile, in one form or another. Adjusting these services and improving them so they can benefit seniors is...
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Can Marijuana Help with Senior Pain?

Among the pain relief options now available for many seniors is marijuana. Long considered an illegal drug, it is often prescribed for pain that...