March 4, 2015
5 Great Phone Apps for Seniors
Smartphones provide a wide range of applications that contribute to independent senior living.
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March 3, 2015
5 Foods to Lower Your Cholesterol
While the merits or lack there of with foods like meat, cheese or butter are often sources of debate, there are several foods that have been found to be particularly effective in lowering cholesterol.
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March 3, 2015
Julianne Moore Raises Alzheimer’s Awareness in Oscar Speech
Julianne Moore raised awareness of Alzheimer’s disease during her acceptance speech at the 2015 Academy Awards.
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February 17, 2015
5 Valentine’s Day Scams for Seniors to Avoid
To ensure you or a loved one doesn’t end up with broken heart this February, keep an eye out for these Valentine’s Day scams.
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February 17, 2015
5 Ways to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Similar to nurses and other health care professionals, caregivers can overwork themselves resulting in fatigue and burnout.
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February 10, 2015
5 Healthy Valentine’s Day Desserts
For those living in an assisted living retirement community, Valentine’s Day is a perfect opportunity to make some treats for your friends and family to celebrate the holiday.
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February 5, 2015
5 Surprising Benefits of Green Tea
Tea may offer more health benefits than you’ve ever imagined.
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February 2, 2015
New Finding: Beer May Help Defend Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have recently found that a compound present in beer may help protect a person’s cognitive function by slowing the onset of brain disorders.
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January 29, 2015
5 Tips to Encourage Accepting Care
If your loved one is particularly against the receiving care, don’t get discouraged – here are five tips for starting and continuing this difficult conversation with your loved one.
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January 29, 2015
5 Foods to Boost Brain Health
Living a healthy lifestyle by maintaining a nutritious diet and regular exercise is integral to defending your brain against a wide range of health problems such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes, but few people seem to consider that these choices can also help prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
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