Bed Bugs – What You Should Know
Bed bugs are insects that, as adults, have oval-shaped bodies with no wings. Prior to feeding, they are about 1/4 […]
Make Gardening Easier for Seniors
Growing your own beautiful flowers and tasty fresh vegetables are a couple of good reasons to spend time working in
Seniors Coping With Tinnitus
Are you hearing ringing, hissing, buzzing or roaring sounds in one or both of your ears? What you’re experiencing is
Alzheimer’s and Wandering
Dementia can erase memories of familiar places and make it difficult to adjust to new surroundings. Because of this, people
Maintaining a Healthy Weight as a Senior
People are living longer and enjoying active lifestyles well into their 80s and 90s. Research continues to confirm that eating
Helping a Dementia Caregiver
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementia is a 24/7 job. Dementia Caregivers need help and support. If someone
Alzheimer’s and Home Safety
Keeping your home safe is important for everyone, especially seniors. But home safety is especially important when there is someone
Seniors and Seasonal Affective Disorder
While seasonal affective disorder is found in adults of all ages, older adults may have lifestyle factors that put them at higher risk. Seniors with mobility issues may get much less time outdoors and less exposure to natural sunlight. The recent death of a loved one and feelings of isolation can also increase the risk of developing SAD. Here are some tips to help.
Dementia and the Holiday Season
The holiday season can be difficult for people caring for loved ones with dementia. Memories of past holidays can remind
Senior Fitness: Exercise and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease which causes bones to become fragile and easy to fracture. It is a major cause of