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Keep A Lookout For These Worrisome signs in Seniors this Holiday Season

October 26, 2020 | Categories:
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Visiting your aging parents this holiday season can be a good time to assess their health, housing, and finances. It…

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Can Cold Water Slow the Progression of Dementia?

October 19, 2020 | Categories:
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Swimming in cold water can protect the brain from degenerative diseases, such as dementia. People who regularly swim in winter…

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Alzheimer’s Perplexing Questions Being Answered

October 12, 2020 | Categories:
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Research changing minds on Alzheimer’s During the memory replay cycle, researchers looking at mouse models found disrupted functional connections between…

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Find Out Why Covid-19 Affects Seniors with Dementia the Most

October 5, 2020 | Categories:
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For seniors, the Covid-19 pandemic creates a difficult situation: they are at a greater risk of contracting the disease and…

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These 6 Physical Effects of Alzheimer’s Might Surprise You….

September 28, 2020 | Categories:
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Alzheimer’s is known for having negative effects on the brain, but the physical damage can also be substantial. The whole…

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These 10 Healthy Habits Can Change Senior’s Lives

September 21, 2020 | Categories:
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Having a lifestyle with healthy habits can create a higher quality of life. A lively everyday routine can boost senior…

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The 3 Main Mental Health Concerns Of Seniors

September 14, 2020 | Categories:
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It can be difficult to differentiate between normal aging behaviors and that of mental illness in seniors. We want to…

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Why Dementia Often Goes Undetected In Seniors

September 7, 2020 | Categories:
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Primary care physicians are good at checking senior’s cholesterol and blood pressure, but often fail to use tests that can…

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The Positive Impact of Family on Seniors

August 31, 2020 | Categories:
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The value of family in a senior’s life is truly unprecedented. Family not only offers a stable social network, but…

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Senior Living Can Enhance Lives These 7 Ways

August 24, 2020 | Categories:
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Retirement brings a lot of possibilities for spending time with friends and checking things off your bucket list. But then…

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How to Reduce Senior Isolation During COVID-19

August 17, 2020 | Categories:
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Distancing yourself from others is the best way to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but it can lead to feeling…

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Daytime Sleepiness Could Be More Worrisome Than You Think

August 10, 2020 | Categories:
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New research in the United States has shown that seniors who feel overly tired during the day could be at…

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Your Sense Of Smell Can Determine Your Risk of Dementia

August 3, 2020 | Categories:
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Dementia affects seniors across the globe, but did you know that seniors with a keen sense of smell are half…

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Precautions To Take Before Visiting Your Senior Loved One During COVID-19

July 26, 2020 | Categories:
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During these worrisome times we all want to be closer to our loved ones. Visiting a senior loved one at…

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Get On A Senior Health Grind To Be The Healthiest Ever!

July 18, 2020 | Categories:
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Doesn’t everyone want to keep themselves active and healthy as long as possible? Well certain lifestyle choices can keep seniors…

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Decluttering For Senior’s Peace of Mind

July 13, 2020 | Categories:
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People tend to hang onto things for it’s sentimental value, but that can add clutter to your space. By letting…

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These 5 Tips Will Keep Seniors Motivated During COVID-19

July 6, 2020 | Categories:
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COVID-19 can cause seniors to feel unmotivated, but now it’s more important than ever to keep up with exercise. Senior’s…

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These 4 Health Concerns Are the Most Common Amongst Seniors

June 28, 2020 | Categories:
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Typically, a norm of aging is that certain health concerns come about – with various lifestyle choices it can be…

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These 3 Tips Can Keep A Senior Brain Sharp and Tactful

June 22, 2020 | Categories:
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Aging doesn’t mean that you can’t keep your mind at top performance. Certain lifestyle choices can elevate a senior’s thinking…

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How Seniors Can Get Outside and Enjoy the Summertime

June 14, 2020 | Categories:
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The weather is getting hotter, which makes getting outdoors enjoyable. However, the idea of a “good time” for an older…

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4 Things You Need to Know About Senior Social Distancing

June 7, 2020 | Categories:
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With the spread of COVID-19 our lives have turned upside down. Social distancing has becoming the new norm with  all of…

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You Need to Know How Exercise Can Affect Alzheimer’s

May 31, 2020 | Categories:
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Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. In recent…

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This Is What Seniors Should Know About Living in A Senior Community

May 24, 2020 | Categories:
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A big decision is choosing the best place to live during retirement. There are many seniors who believe a retirement…

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This Is What Seniors Should Know About Preventing Depression During COVID-19

May 17, 2020 | Categories:
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The COVID-19 lockdown has taken a toll on senior’s mental health and well-being – significantly affecting those with depression. This…

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3 Things You Need to Know About Seniors During Coronavirus

May 10, 2020 | Categories:
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Coronavirus affects all different ages and types of people around the world. Although, the primary group that’s affected is seniors…

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5 Reason Why Seniors Need To Focus On Maintaining Muscle

May 3, 2020 | Categories:
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Muscle loss is common in seniors as they age. If you don’t exercise regularly, it’s common at the age of…

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Top 3 Tips For Seniors to Age with Ease

April 26, 2020 | Categories:
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Everyone ages differently, whether it’s based on genetic or environmental factors. We can’t stop the aging process, but we can…

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Can the Blue Zones Teach Seniors About Healthy Living?

April 19, 2020 | Categories:
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Evidence suggests that blue zones are the key to longevity with people living to almost 100 years old in these…

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Top 5 Tips to Dealing with Parents that Refuse Help

April 12, 2020 | Categories:
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Are you having a difficult time with your parents listening to you? If your senior parents are refusing help, it’s…

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Virtually Touring Senior Homes Could Be The Next Big Thing

April 5, 2020 | Categories:
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Can a senior living virtual tour make the transition easier for seniors? It’s not only difficult for seniors, but for…

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How To Look After Your Senior Loved Ones During Coronavirus

March 29, 2020 | Categories:
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Seniors are the ones being affected the most by coronavirus, so is the safest thing to avoid all forms of…

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How Seniors Can Combat Loneliness During Coronavirus Isolation?

March 22, 2020 | Categories:
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For people 65 and up, life has gotten a lot more difficult during the times of coronavirus. Seniors and people…

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All the Facts Seniors MUST Know About Coronavirus

March 15, 2020 | Categories:
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Entrust of DeSoto is taking all the necessary precautions to keep our residents safe. It’s important that you keep up…

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What Are the Top Myths About Senior Identity Theft?

March 8, 2020 | Categories:
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Coming up with excuses for not doing things seems to be way easier than actually getting things done. It can…

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Coronavirus – A Plague Amongst Seniors

March 1, 2020 | Categories:
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Nearly 87,674 people have contracted coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China. So far, there have been 2,994 deaths. The fatality…

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Can Being Bilingual Prevent Alzheimer’s?

February 23, 2020 | Categories:
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Bilingualism can hold back symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, but can it also lead to faster decline further down the road?…

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Do Most Seniors See Worse Than They Think?

February 16, 2020 | Categories:
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Many seniors think they see better than they actually do, visual impairment can creep up on you. Your eyes can…

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Can Lithium Stop Alzheimer’s in it’s Tracks?

February 9, 2020 | Categories:
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Lithium has long been questioned in therapy for Alzheimer’s disease. This is due to the information being gathered isn’t fully…

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Is Kale the Secret to Reducing the Risk of Alzheimer’s?

February 2, 2020 | Categories:
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In recent years, a number of studies have shown that clean living, exercise, sleep, a Mediterranean diet lowers one’s likelihood…

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How to Communicate to Someone With Alzheimer’s

January 26, 2020 | Categories:
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Witnessing the deterioration of a loved one who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, or another kind of dementia is indescribably painful….

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6 Ways to Bring Awareness to Alzheimer’s

January 19, 2020 | Categories:
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Alzheimer’s Awareness is important for raising funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease. Learning about Alzheimer’s makes people more aware in…

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Can Lighting Change Symptoms in Dementia Patients?

January 12, 2020 | Categories:
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Restless dementia patients wander the hallways of care facilities at night and wake other residents, only to sleep in late…

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Common Reasons Why Seniors Sleep So Much

January 5, 2020 | Categories:
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People tend to sleep more lightly when they age than when they were younger. It becomes normal to wake up…

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How to Make Life Easier for Seniors

December 29, 2019 | Categories:
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In 2050, the senior population will be more than double that of the world’s youngest citizens and over the next…

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What Are the Differences Between Delirium and Dementia in Seniors

December 22, 2019 | Categories:
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Delirium is a condition of mental confusion, caused by some kind of extreme stress on the body or mind. It…

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Senior Men at a Higher Risk for Loneliness This Holiday Season

December 15, 2019 | Categories:
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The holidays are a time for family and friends to come together to share special memories. For those alone during…

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How to Make the Holidays Safer for your Senior Loved Ones?

December 8, 2019 | Categories:
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Everything can be ready and set to go for the holidays, but make sure you take your older relatives into…

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Why Are Alzheimer’s Screenings Left Out of Senior Wellness Exams

December 1, 2019 | Categories:
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Primary care physicians are good at checking senior’s cholesterol and blood pressure, but often fail to use tests that can…

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What Ways Can Seniors Avoid Muscle Loss?

November 24, 2019 | Categories:
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A loss of muscle is common amongst the elderly as they age. If you don’t exercise regularly, you start to…

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Prioritizing Self-Care As A Caregiver

November 17, 2019 | Categories:
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Acting as a caregiver can be a time consuming position, leaving little time to take care of yourself. This should…

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