Articles about Senior Living
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
When we don’t get enough sleep, it affects our mind and body, but how much sleep do you need and does that change as you age? How Much Sleep Do Seniors Need? Dana Blalock, DDS, founder and owner of Sleep Better South Carolina, said most people need between six and eight hours of sleep a … Read more
As a teenager headed off to college, Allison Lanford found herself having to navigate a complicated process of securing assisted living for one of her parents. About Assisted Living Locators Charleston Now as the owner and senior adviser of Assisted Living Locators, Lanford takes the guesswork out of preparing for when that time comes. Working … Read more