Caregivers, aging parents often isolated from family
For caregivers and siblings, one subject causes stress and anger: Not all siblings contribute to the care of mom and dad. In fact, according to the…
Category: Seniors
Take a tip from the kids: Try Legos
Everyone needs an engaging activity, something more engrossing than re-watching that Western for the 50th time. The advice is endless: Learn a language, a…
Food delivery options can lead to senior benefits
Don’t you hate it when your back aches, your energy is down, and what you really need is a good meal? But who wants to cook then? For those days, it is…
The benefits of having a dog for a senior
There are many benefits to seniors of owning a dog, and the AARP explains that they include staying more physically fit, socially engaged, and mentally…
How to choose a dog
– Try an older dog. You will not only save a life, but you will get a loving, grateful companion without high-energy puppy behaviors. – Size counts. Vets…
B12 for proper brain functioning
The super vitamin B12 is a multitasker. It helps regulate how you feel, how well you think, and even appetite. Vitamin B12 is known to help the brain…
Depression: A major risk factor for heart patients
The leading risk factor for death within five years of a coronary artery diagnosis is depression. This conclusion was part of a study published in the…
What is a financial caregiver?
As people age, it is not uncommon for them to need extra medical supervision as well as help with day-to-day tasks around the house to keep their standard…
Ever been told you should write a book? Now’s the time
The lights come up. Music from the orchestra swells and, as the curtain rises, an actor begins speaking as the epic Autobiography of You begins. Why not?…
The diet that is good for the brain
Senior Health The diet that is good for your brain Researchers looking for a way to keep brain function healthy have combined the best parts of the…