Memory care communities provide essential support for individuals living with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia. In this article, we'll take a closer look at some of the biggest memory care providers in the U.S.
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February 28th, 2025
Spring Forward, But at What Cost? How the Time Change Impacts Sleep and Health
Setting the clocks ahead may give us longer evenings, but it comes at the cost of disrupted sleep, increased heart risks, and cognitive strain. Older adults are hit the hardest, and even a single lost hour of sleep can deepen confusion and worsen agitation for those living with dementia or fragile health conditions.
August 4th, 2025
Reclaiming Passions in Later Life: Rediscovering Joy and Purpose as an Older Adult
Reclaiming passions in later life allows older adults to rediscover joy, purpose, and fulfillment. By exploring new hobbies or revisiting old ones, seniors can enhance their mental well-being, stay engaged, and embrace a vibrant, meaningful lifestyle.
Caregiving for a loved one with arthritis can be a challenge. Millions of Americans are family caregivers for parents with arthritis. This article discusses resources and strategies for managing your caregiving burden.
October 3rd, 2025
How the Right Medical Equipment Can Help You or Loved One Stay Home Longer
Staying at home longer with chronic illness or age-related decline is possible with the right home medical equipment. Here’s what to know to keep you or a loved one safe, comfortable, and independent at home.
July 29th, 2024
Fitness Revolution: Mobile Apps Transforming Health for All Ages
People of all ages are now using fitness apps. They offer personalized workouts and health insights to people of all ages and abilities. From young adults seeking peak performance to seniors managing chronic conditions, these digital tools reshape how we approach health and fitness.
July 3rd, 2026
Medical Waste Disposal: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Do It Safely
Proper medical waste disposal prevents the spread of infections, protects the environment, and ensures compliance with health regulations. Safe handling of items like used bandages, adult diapers, needles, and expired medications reduces the risk of contamination and safeguards public health.
December 10th, 2025
New 2026 Tax Break Lets You Tap Retirement Savings Penalty-Free for Long-Term Care Insurance
A new 2026 tax rule lets you take up to $2,600 a year from certain retirement plans to pay Long-Term Care Insurance premiums without the 10% early-withdrawal penalty.
August 30th, 2024
Cheers or Jeers? Seniors Reassessing Alcohol's Role in Health
As health concerns take center stage in the lives of those over 50, there's a growing trend towards rethinking alcohol consumption. Many seniors enjoy their glass of wine but moderate their overall consumption or abstain entirely to better support their health and well-being.
October 24th, 2025
How Surveillance Culture Quietly Undermines Privacy
Surveillance isn’t just happening to “other people.” From your phone to your health records, your personal data is constantly being collected, tracked, and sold. Protecting your privacy becomes essential to your health, security, and independence, especially as you get older.
June 10th, 2024
The Silent Thief: Retinal Diseases and the Fight to Save Your Sight
While aging naturally weakens our vision, retinal diseases like AMD and diabetic retinopathy pose a significant threat, often leading to central vision loss and impacting daily activities. Early detection through regular eye exams is crucial to manage these conditions and preserve sight.
May 28th, 2024
Mental Health in Nursing Homes: Improving Seniors' Well-Being
Therapists and other mental health professionals are essential in helping older adults in long-term care facilities manage depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. Their effective treatments improve residents' quality of life and reduce stress for their loved ones.