Making Masks More Comfortable for Older Adults
The coronavirus pandemic has been a frightening time for all of us, but it has been especially stressful for those in high-risk groups, including... Keep Reading
The Benefits of Singing
By Steve Toll, care enhancement specialist
When I was a kid, my mother would play the piano, and both of my parents would sing together.. Keep Reading
Staying Safe During Summer Vacation
Summer is here once again, which means sunny days, hot weather, and of course a well-deserved and long-awaited vacation. Unfortunately, this year we.. Keep Reading
Tips for an Effective Telemedicine Appointment for Older Adults
More and more states are beginning to open after relaxing rules and regulations regarding which businesses can open and how many people can gather at. Keep Reading
Cooking Up a Positive Attitude With Leftovers
By Steve Toll, care enhancement specialist
I have always loved to cook. I remember as a young boy watching attentively, especially on... Keep Reading
Importance of Handwashing
While handwashing is always an important practice for preventing the spread of illness and infection, it has been pulled front and center during the.. Keep Reading
The Pros and Cons of CBD for Older Adults
Of Americans 65+, a whopping 49% say they are unfamiliar with CBD products, while only 8% personally use CBD products, according to a recent... Keep Reading
How the Coronavirus Can Affect Older Adults
In light of COVID-19, it is important for all to stay vigilant and protect ourselves as best we can. While COVID-19 can affect a person of any age or. Keep Reading
The Dangers of Binge Drinking and Older Adults
A recent study by researchers at NYU School of Medicine and the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research (CDUHR) at NYU College of Global. Keep Reading
How Exercise Can Help Your Heart, No Matter Your Age
If you want to start a new exercise routine but have reservations because you’ve suffered from a heart attack or have been diagnosed with a cardiova... Keep Reading
Fluzone for Seniors - How Is It Different?
As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder it can only mean one thing, flu season is here once again. To avoid getting sick, you might bundle... Keep Reading
Are You Washing Your Hands Right?
Handwashing is a key factor in preventing the spread of germs and in keeping you and your loved ones from getting sick. We’ve all been taught... Keep Reading
Surprising Information About Dementia and Memory Loss
The term "memory loss" is commonly used as a shorthand for dementia, especially in regard to Alzheimer's disease where memory loss is a prominent feat... Keep Reading
Power of Thanksgiving - The Health Benefits of Gratitude
By Steve Toll, care enhancement specialist
I have extremely fond memories of Thanksgiving. What a wonderful opportunity to get together with. Keep Reading
Taking Charge of Your Health: Mind and Body Connected
Exercise is repeatedly featured in our favorite magazines, blogs and television shows. As an adult, being physically active is one of the best things ... Keep Reading