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Like Fine Wine: A Guide to Senior Health and Wellness
Aging is a process nobody likes to talk about. However, we all experience it. We age every day without realizing it. While at times this can be scary and intimidating, there are things we can do to help our bodies age a bit more gracefully.
read more5 Activities to Help Keep Your Loved One Living with Dementia Busy
Spending time with your loved one living with memory disorders is incredibly important. You want to keep the relationship that you’ve shared all your life, but you also want to be sensitive to your loved one’s changing health condition.
read moreWhen Should Your Loved One Transition to Memory Care?
Caring for a loved one suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s can be very hard. Your loved one may have lost some communication skills, and diseases that cause dementia come with complex and subtle changes in behavior and function.
read moreHow to Help Adults Affected by Dementia and Alzheimer’s Eat a Healthy Diet
Mealtime can be a challenge for individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Researchers and staff of assisted living facilities have developed tips to help those living with dementia cope with the unique obstacles these diseases present.
read more5 Common Myths About Your Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s or Dementia
As we age, it’s normal to consider our risk of developing certain health conditions, including Alzheimer’s or dementia. If you have loved ones with dementia, you might be worried about your own risk of developing memory loss or dementia.
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