Just like that birds and bees conversation, sitting down with your kids to talk about how you see yourself aging is best handled with some forethought and an upfront understanding that it might be a little uncomfortable for both of you.
When you visit your healthcare provider (including your yearly “Wellness” visit), they may perform a cognitive assessment to look for signs of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.
If you or a loved one want to stay at home as you get older, it’s crucial to make the home environment as safe as possible.
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common, complex, treatment-resistant and deadliest type of brain cancer with 13,400 new cases diagnosed in the U.S. each year.
Keeping dementia patients engaged in physical and cognitive activities can benefit them. In some cases, it may even help slow the progression of their disease. Consider the following activities as ways to enhance your loved one’s life and happiness.
For seniors, physical activity can help them stay mobile & independent for longer. The benefits of exercise go beyond the physical & can enrich social life and mental state.