Deprescribing helps patients back off medications if they are no longer required By Rebecca Kant, D.O. Nearly 40% of adults over 65 use five
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By Triciajean Jones Did you know that Sept. 8 is National Grandparents Day? Celebrating Grandparents Day allows us to honor and experience the strength,
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By Clarise Klaver Whether you’re going on vacation or visiting family, having the freedom to hop in your car and go is why Americans
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By Chrisann Fennessey The long-awaited summer season is here, bringing with it lengthier days, warmer weather, and — hopefully — plenty of sunshine. Taking
How Does ‘Life Enrichment’ Enhance Senior Living?
By Jenna Carson Take a moment to think of something special in your life. Maybe it’s the smell of a favorite dish cooking. Maybe
When is a Good Time to Talk to My Aging Parents About Finances?
By Sharon Osborne One of the most meaningful things adult children can do for aging parents is to honor their wishes regarding eldercare. There’s
Why Is Transitional Care Essential After a Cardiac Event?
By Sharon Osborne Achieving the best possible outcome after a heart attack or other cardiac event takes time and expert care. Upon discharge from
Is Falling a Normal Part of Aging?
By Sharon Osborne Cold weather brings plenty of ice, sleet and snow, making it a challenge for anyone to get around without falling, especially
Why is Exercise Important for Seniors?
By Mackenzie Park Tending to your body, mind and spirit as you age helps you to feel younger. Just 30 minutes of exercise three
Why is Speech Therapy Important for Aging Adults?
By Nicole Urbanczyk As we age, we have a lower threshold for illness or injury. Weakness caused by surgeries or other medical conditions may impact