Improving Mood With Food Now that winter is here, it’s time to layer your clothing, bundle up in blankets, and find ways to boost your serotonin, a chemical considered key to preventing depression. The cloudy days, freezing temperatures, and lack of sun are all part of the winter season. So, it’s natural to feel blue … Continue reading “Improving Mood With Food”
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Optimal time to go to bed for better health
Optimal time to go to bed for better health There’s a popular quote attributed to one of America’s Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin: “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” While those who follow Franklin’s advice may be wealthy and wise, a new study suggests that going to bed … Continue reading “Optimal time to go to bed for better health”
Anti-Aging Foods! Stay Young With Food!
Anti-Aging Foods! Stay Young With Food! It is said that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but did you know that apples along with other superfoods can support healthy aging? Nutritionists and health experts say the beverages and foods that we consume on a regular basis can make a difference in our health … Continue reading “Anti-Aging Foods! Stay Young With Food!”
Senior Age Tech
Senior Age Tech There’s no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic changed life as we know it, and among those changes were older adults discovering that technology could move them into a new form of living. What’s been dubbed as “virtual assisted living” came about when smart devices were used during the pandemic to help older … Continue reading “Senior Age Tech”
Elderly Scam / Fraud Alert
Elderly Scam / Fraud Alert Federal, state, and local law enforcement officials are joining forces to take action against scammers targeting older adults. The crackdowns are paying off with nationwide arrests of fraudsters who have cheated seniors out of thousands of dollars. In one case, six people were arrested and indicted in Atlanta, Georgia in … Continue reading “Elderly Scam / Fraud Alert”
Long Term Care Insurance News
Long Term Care Insurance News When you dress in the morning, it’s hard to believe that you may one day need someone to help you button your shirt or take you to the bathroom. But, should that day come, a long-term care insurance policy can pay for the help that you will need. No one … Continue reading “Long Term Care Insurance News”
Alzheimer’s disease, there are several signs and symptoms to watch for!
Alzheimer’s disease, there are several signs and symptoms to watch for! Older adults who misplace their keys, forget an appointment, or miss a bill payment date once in a while may believe they are in the beginning stage of Alzheimer’s disease. Occasional forgetfulness, however, can be a normal part of aging. But, there is cause … Continue reading “Alzheimer’s disease, there are several signs and symptoms to watch for!”
Latest on “Aging in Place” for seniors
Latest on “Aging in Place” for seniors Older adults who want to age in place may have to make modifications to their existing homes, according to a recently released study. What’s more, the “Aging in Place” study suggests that technology will play a key role in helping seniors remain independent. The new study conducted by … Continue reading “Latest on “Aging in Place” for seniors”
Anti-Aging: Live longer and not worry about age-related diseases!
Anti-Aging: live longer and not worry about age-related diseases! Is it possible that people can live longer and not worry about age-related diseases if certain cells are eliminated from the human body? Researchers in Japan set out to answer that question but used mice instead of humans. Nonetheless, they were pleased with their results. A … Continue reading “Anti-Aging: Live longer and not worry about age-related diseases!”
Keeping The Elderly Protected During Winter
Keeping The Elderly Protected During Winter It’s been two years since the coronavirus disease (COVID) was first detected in the United States, and problems with COVID aren’t going to go away anytime soon. That’s why health care professionals and senior care experts are encouraging others to help the elderly survive a second COVID winter. It’s … Continue reading “Keeping The Elderly Protected During Winter”