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Due to her advancing Alzheimer’s, Mary’s son finally decided mom could no longer live on her own. Learn more about his home care and assisted living research.
Health
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Senior Centers in South Jersey
Local senior centers throughout South Jersey provide an excellent opportunity for seniors living at [...]
Pet Therapy
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As Close To A Miracle As I have Seen With Pet Therapy
I have heard all the claims about how pet therapy can produce amazing results, especially [...]
Nutrition
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Improve memory with a crunch!
For better memory, chew on this crunchy green snack: a stalk of celery. Celery is [...]
Technology for Seniors
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Should Seniors Learn Computers
The world of computers seems very scary and intimidating to many seniors who grew up [...]
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Pet Therapy reduces stress and lowers blood pressure for seniors receiving in-home care.
Researchers have documented the physiological effect
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Can Loneliness Affect Your Blood Pressure?
Loneliness affects many people, especially seniors who live alone. New research coming from the University of Chicago shows that loneliness can play a major role in increasing an individual’s blood pressure. Our current senior care system focuses on providing care once there is a need, and this care is usually addressing a physical problem that [...]
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Heat Stroke and Seniors
Summer is here, and with it the concern of heat stroke for seniors. Heat stroke is a dangerous and potentially deadly condition that can occur when the body reaches a temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit or higher. Passive heat stroke typically affects older people (especially those who are also sedentary) who are exposed to high [...]
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6 Foods for Weight Loss & Health Aging
Incorporating these six specific foods can have a dramatic result in your health and waistline.
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Protecting Yourself Online
While fraud against seniors is growing, the threat they face form internet security is often the same as their younger counterparts. Here is a simple way to help with protection.
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5 Alzheimer’s Warning Signs
Mild memory loss is a normal part of aging, but how can you tell if it is something to worry about?
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New Video “Imagine- The future of Aging”
What will the future look like for seniors? This video shows how technology will enhance senior care and allow seniors to live more independently at home.
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Keeping a sharp mind thru food
As you get older, having an antioxidant-rich diet can increase your chances of having better cognitive function.
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Can Socialization Improve Health In Seniors?
A number of studies have shown how socialization can actually improve the health and lower medical needs for seniors.
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Martha Stewart Talks about Senior Home Care Crisis
Health care reform is all the buzz, but is enough focus placed on creative solutions for senior care (home care in particular) and the need for more geriatric physicians?
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Can Grandchildren Help You Age Better?
Want to live longer, healthier and remain independent? It may be easier, and more enjoyable than you think.
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Are Your Foods Affecting Your Vision?
Loss of vision is a leading cause of disability with the elderly and a major contributor for the need of senior care services
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Can Socialization Prevent Institutionalization for Seniors?
The majority of seniors would prefer to stay at home and age-in-place, using services like in-home care if necessary. But is home care ideal for everyone?
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A New Way To View Alzheimer’s
Do you get frustrated dealing with a loved one with Alzheimer’s? How do you learn to handle constantly repeating yourself over and over again?
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Pet Therapy Relieving Depression In Seniors
The power of pet therapy is proving to be a big help to many seniors suffering from depression
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