Lifestyle Factors that Effect Brain Health

Lifestyle Factors that Effect Brain Health

Much of the reason our bodies weaken as we age is because we don’t use them as much. But, this can be just as true for the brain. Your cognitive function can lessen with age with less use. Deteriorating brain health can lead to the development of dementia and other...
Social Isolation for Elders at Home

Social Isolation for Elders at Home

The COVID-19 pandemic has made everyone feel the pains of social isolation; but many seniors are suffering from it even more. Many elderly individuals have had to isolate themselves even further, for fear of this virus. This article will explore ways that can help...
Helping Children Understand Alzheimer’s Disease

Helping Children Understand Alzheimer’s Disease

When your loved one starts showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it can be a difficult time for the whole family. Your children may have a hard time dealing with the fact that their grandparent may not remember them at all. This article will help you...
Reducing Readmission Risks When Returning Home

Reducing Readmission Risks When Returning Home

Readmission to the hospital is a growing problem, especially as one ages. When your loved one is admitted to the hospital after a serious fall, a stroke, a heart attack, or other health issue, it can become even more likely that they will return to hospital. According...
Vitamin D for Seniors

Vitamin D for Seniors

Vitamin D is essential for young children to develop strong bones; but proper vitamin intake is vital for adults too, and especially the elderly. This nutrient helps your body absorb calcium and promote bone growth. A lack of Vitamin D in adults can lead to fragile,...