Talking about Long Term Care
Long term care can be a touchy subject, especially if you’re speaking to a loved one about it. But it is a conversation that needs to happen. An...
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What are Biomarkers?
Have you ever heard the term “biomarkers”? It is actually short for “biological markers”, which are substances found in the blood, fluids and...
Reading with Vision Impairment
Vision impairment is a term used to describe any kind of vision loss. As we age and vision gets worse, it may be more difficult to do certain...
Prediabetes: Lowering Your Risk
According to the CDC, more than 1 out of3 adults in the US has prediabetes, that’s a whopping 86 million people. Even more alarming, is that 90%...
Common Cardiovascular Conditions
February is American Heart Month! Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in both men and women? Coronary disease is the most...
Do You Know What’s In Your Medicine?
Medications are made up of active and inactive ingredients. Inactive ingredients are usually binding agents, dyes, preservatives and coloring, and do...
3 Diabetes Related Eye Conditions
Diabetes affects more than just blood sugar, eyesight included. Diabetics are more inclined to develop several eye conditions: Glaucoma Diabetics...
Hydrotherapy for Arthritis
Arthritis is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting seniors. Arthritis is joint inflammation causing pain and stiffness, it can lead to...
Should Your Loved One Stop Driving?
The decision to stop driving can be a very difficult one, but as we age, there are many factors that can impair our ability to drive. Here are some...
Set Goals not Resolutions!
It’s officially the New Year! And with the New Year, comes resolutions! But sometimes, resolutions are hard to stick to and it can be discouraging...
Senior Gift Guide
The holidays are a time of giving, but getting everyone on your list the perfect gift can be difficult, especially if you have elderly loved ones....
Therapy Animals
If you’ve ever owned a pet, you know how much joy they can bring, but they also come with many physical and mental health benefits. That’s why...