America’s Health Rankings® (AHR) recently came out with its 2019 Senior Report that provides a comprehensive look at the health of seniors across the nation on a state-by-state basis.
Holiday weekends are the perfect time to spend quality time with our families. Whether you travel from out-of- state or the neighboring city, they provide a wonderful opportunity for families to gather and make new memories and reflect on...
America’s Health Rankings® (AHR) recently came out with its 2019 Senior Report that provides a comprehensive look at the health of seniors across the nation on a state-by-state basis.
Having high levels of cholesterol in your body is unhealthy, whether you’re old or young. However, for seniors, high cholesterol can be more serious, as underlying health problems can exacerbate the situation, and excessive bad cholesterol, in particular, can...
Assisted living facilities and nursing homes are two options on the spectrum of senior housing and senior care.
Most Americans might be surprised to learn that falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries for older adults in the U.S. And, according to the CDC, one of the most serious fall injuries is a...
Now that the threat of cold and looks to be past (even in the northern climes), it’s a great time to add a little light into our meals with some spring recipes.
As people age, many start worrying about living alone. What will it be like? Who’ll help if I become ill? What if I feel lonely and isolated? Seniors, especially, worry about maintaining social connections when friends and family pass...