Articles about Senior Living
Keeping the mind, body and soul actively engaged as we age is one of the keys to a healthier, more fulfilled life. For seniors, a lifestyle that fosters these values can make a significant impact on mental and physical health. At The Willows of Easley, we create a culture that encourages these focal points – … Read more
After decades of searching, Harvard researchers may have found a new way to slow Alzheimer’s disease. New research suggests lithium may influence Alzheimer’s progression Alzheimer’s disease is among the most feared diagnosis a person can receive. More than 7 million Americans are living with the disease today, and the number is expected to rise as … Read more
How Sleep Changes as We Age Sleep plays a major role in our physical and mental well-being, but just how important is sleep health for seniors, and do our sleep habits change as we age? Do older people need more sleep? How Much Sleep Seniors Really Need Dana Blalock, DDS, founder and owner of Sleep … Read more
The phone rings, you don’t see the “scam likely” warning, so you answer. You’re waiting on a call from your doctor anyway. On the other end is a man who claims he is with the police department. You were summoned for jury duty, but he said you ignored the summons. You reply that you never … Read more
For assorted reasons, many people continue to work after they retire. We explore a spectrum of the best employment opportunities for retirees seeking a job, not only to supplement their income but also to sustain a meaningful life. Why Retirees Keep Working In journalism, the 5 Ws – who, what, when, why and where – … Read more
Have you been sprinkling blueberries over your favorite foods for years? Snacking on walnuts? Congratulations: You’re doing something right for your health. Believe it or not, experts say that there are not only foods that can improve your health but also help prevent or offset issues of aging such as dementia, stroke and arthritis. While … Read more
