Latest News

Controversial Drug Targets Early Alzheimer’s

Meg Will began noticing changes in her mother’s behavior when her mother turned 80. Her mother was sharp — after…

3 years ago

Combatting Rising Prescription Drug Costs

Joan, an 81-year-old resident of the Chicago suburbs, recently fell into the “donut hole.” That’s the name for a Medicare…

3 years ago

Battling Caregiver Burnout and Stress

Michael Grecco is currently at the end of his rope. Not only is he, along with the rest of the…

3 years ago

Pawsitive Connection

In a purr-fect pairing, pets bring love and companionship to older adults When her Arlington Heights retirement community locked down due…

3 years ago

Dealing with Depression

Specialists help seniors address mental health issues and find treatment While many older adults experience depression, it is not a…

3 years ago

Digging Deep

As gardens grow, so do older adults and their communities Every year, without fail, new growth emerges from the soil.…

3 years ago

Power of Touch: Massage Helps People with Dementia

When people think about dementia, they typically think of memory loss. Yet, people with dementia may also experience a decline…

3 years ago

Hearing Aids Turn High-Tech

When Dennis Risen, 71, was in his early 30s, he noticed he was having difficulty following conversations with friends in…

3 years ago

8 Proven Strategies to Simplify Caregiving

Taking care of an older adult can be exhausting for family caregivers, who learn as they go from one precarious…

3 years ago

Searching for Longevity? Start with Healthy Habits in Your Control

On the day Bernadine Walsh turned 50 years old, the spitfire with the sassy sense of humor joined a dance…

3 years ago

This website uses cookies.