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James McPeak, Owner, McPeak’s Assisted Living, is reminding everyone that February 17 is National Caregivers Day and is urging ...
Memory Loss
As age increases, so does memory loss. According to the National Library of Medicine, about 40 percent of people ...
Woman smelling flowers
People are glad the cold weather is behind them, which means they can expect warmer weather and enjoy more ...
Fruits and Vegetables
Adults tell children to eat their fruits and vegetables, but, as they age, they may not practice what they ...
As we get older, it is crucial to not only place an emphasis on maintaining our physical health, but ...
Summer weather can be unpredictable, which means a sunny day can turn into a storm quicker than you can ...
There is a light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to getting tested for COVID-19. On ...
As the world opens up more and we are able to visit with our families, it’s important to check ...
No one is immune to the sun, and for more vulnerable groups like seniors, excessive heat and sun exposure ...
As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, make sure you are getting outside and enjoying your ...
On June 7, the FDA approved Aducanumab (Aduhelm™) as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating disease that affects ...
Memorial Day is a wonderful time to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our nation's ...
After the year we’ve had, there is nothing more refreshing than stretching out our legs and spending some time ...
There often comes a time when we must consider the quality of life and living arrangements for our aging ...
As we get older, it is important to have certain plans in place in order to protect and secure ...
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia, it can be difficult ...
Senior citizens in New York State can now receive the COVID-19 vaccine without having to make an appointment. This ...
Sunday, February 14 is Valentine’s Day. It is usually the day when couples celebrate their love for each other, ...
As the COVID-19 vaccines are currently being rolled out to the general public, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Today’s preschoolers and kindergartners are taught, as they grow older, to “make new friends and keep the old.” But ...
Studies have shown that pets can help improve the overall health of older adults. Senior pet owners who were ...
In addition to turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie, there is another item on this year's Thanksgiving menu: social distancing. With ...
When senior citizens were younger, they probably didn’t take getting a good night’s sleep so seriously. Whether it was ...
The sights of jack o’lanterns, kids in costumes and homes decorated as haunted houses remind us that Halloween is ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging senior citizens to get a flu shot before the ...
For seniors, making the transition to an assisted living or senior care facility can be quite difficult. They have ...
This coming Sunday is National Grandparents Day. Now is a good time to finally visit your loved ones, especially ...
Scientific data compiled and analyzed by Orb Media found that senior citizens who had a more positive outlook about ...
Although New York State has “flattened the curve” and has seen a drop in coronavirus cases, that does not ...
The Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation, along with many neurologists, reported that mental exercise can help reduce your chances ...
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, New York State executive orders currently require people to stay at least six ...
According to official estimates, the number of new coronavirus infections in New York are expected to peak at some ...
In a study recently published in the Journal of Neuroscience, it was demonstrated that a diet rich in ketones, ...
There comes a time in many people’s lives where you need to consider how to care for family members ...
Realizing you need help taking care of your loved one is both normal and healthy. It also means there ...
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