Jul 13, 2015 | Assisted Living News, Home Health News, Independent Living Tips
With the so-called “silent generation” well-entrenched and the baby boomers beginning to consider their futures, it’s a good time for the nation’s senior living communities. It’s also a time of transition, as communities work to satisfy current residents even as they...
Jul 7, 2015 | Home Health News, Independent Living Tips, Senior Living Communities
Since the 1950s, activities of daily living have been used as a measurement for seniors’ ability to function while living on their own. As an adult child of a senior, you may be wondering how to use this information when you really want the answer to one key question:...
Mar 9, 2015 | Home Health News
One of the adverse effects of aging many anticipate is the slow decline in cognitive function. However, the natural progression might not be as severe as many believe. According to a study by the University of Cambridge and Medical Research Council's Cognition...
Mar 2, 2015 | Home Health News
Whenever you make a purchase, it's important to know your options. Whether it's learning about the advantages of one flat screen TV over another, or weighing the pros and cons of a new car, doing homework is essential to deciding on a new purchase. In most...
Feb 26, 2015 | Home Health News
As scientists hunt for effective ways to slow the effects of aging on the human body, genetics have emerged as the most viable route to understanding what makes our bodies change as we get older. Specifically, Wired reports that a breakthrough in the study of...
Feb 4, 2015 | Home Health News
While many individuals who choose to age in place embrace mind puzzles, crosswords and mobile applications designed to keep users mentally alert, the University of California, Riverside, has good news for finance management. A new study shows that however aging...