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By: Kecia Lilly If your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, then the doctor may have recommended taking a look at the Mediterrane...

By: Kathy Kappler Did you know most people live within 30 miles of their mothers? That works out nicely for people whose mothers need care a...

"My dad needs to get out of my house or I'm going to lose my mind!" Felt this way about your parents? You might be surprised that it's a com...

Don't expect your parents to suddenly reach an "age" where they're unfit to drive, it’s on a case-by-case basis. Being old does not equal “a...

Having the talk with your parents about senior care is like riding a roller coaster. We wait around, passing the hours, chitchatting with ou...

What is Diabetes? Diabetes is the result of high blood sugar, and “sugar” is used synonymously with “glucose”. See, sugar/glucose provides y...

As with all our articles on death, we don’t write about it to frighten anyone, but to get them talking about it openly. Just about every per...

By: Kecia Lilly One of the main reasons elders move into senior housing communities is for “community.” Socializing among peers wards off fe...

Every assisted living facility is different and the number of staff will fluctuate – not just between facilities, but between day and night ...

By: Heather Souve What is Plasticity? Plasticity is essentially the brain’s adaptability; it’s ability to learn new skills and change. When ...

All too often, we seniors can be bogged down by stereotypes that affect positive aging. We hear things like we’re growing weaker, our minds ...

Here’s the thing, seniors are some of the most likely candidates to suffer from depression. There are numerous factors that contribute to t...