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Mounting research shows that brain function gets worse with age. For years, researchers argued that this decline was due to the brain's inability to create new cells. But now, a relatively recent study claims that neurogenesis (formation of new neurons in the brain) persists throughout aging.
Age is just a number, but our diets can make all the difference in how we feel and function as we grow older. For the elderly, eating well is not just a matter of taste. It’s a matter of longevity, cognitive health, and overall quality of life.
Quality care for the aging population has never been more important today. Soon, the last of the boomers will reach 65, and their risk of illness and disability will increase.
Older adults need to be careful about how they spend and invest their money. Most retired adults are on fixed incomes and are subject to various economic forces like inflation, housing availability, and the rising cost of medical care.
Modern assisted living should be sustainable by being more eco-friendly and should also be compliant with applicable laws and regulations where it operates. As the population ages and the demand for assisted living increases, now’s a good time to ensure that vulnerable people get the necessary support and care to improve their quality of life.
Loneliness and social isolation obstruct good health by increasing the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, a weak immune system, obesity, depression, anxiety,
Recent data show that more than 810,000 people are currently living in assisted living facilities, with an average cost of $4,300 per month.
Fitness isn't just about managing your diet or grinding out those extra miles in the gym. What some may overlook is an integral part of achieving their health and fitness goals: mental fortitude. A good mentality and mindset are essential for staying on track during your journey, no matter how long it takes to reach that final destination.
We all want to keep our loved ones healthy, especially in times like these when visiting a hospital or doctor may be risky or just simply impractical.
Caring for senior cancer patients can be challenging. They require maximum attention from family or hired caregivers to cope with the situation and improve their health, not to mention some treatments that could be tough on them given their health, age, and mobility issues.
