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Health
October 3rd, 2025
Dental Implants: Facts To Know Before Deciding
Your smile and oral health are essential to you physically and mentally. Dental implants can be an answer, but it is a major dental procedure, so it is crucial to understand the risks and benefits before surgery.
Government
October 31st, 2024
Long-Term Care Awareness Month for Facilities, Families, Caregivers and Older Adults
Long-Term Care Awareness Month is November. How can you observe and honor caregivers and older adults? We discuss strategies for awareness and action.
Lifestyle
October 2nd, 2023
Veterans Homes Receiving Virtual Reality Glasses
A leading provider of VR-based, digital therapeutic experiences for the aging population is providing virtual reality glasses through a grant to help vets with dementia and other long-term care needs.
Health
October 2nd, 2023
What are the Long-Term Effects of Concussions? Can They Be Treated?
Though often considered mild traumatic brain injuries, concussions can have long-lasting repercussions beyond immediate recovery. Prolonged symptoms can include cognitive impairments, mood disturbances, sleep disruptions, and increased susceptibility to future concussions or other neurological disorders.
Health
November 21st, 2023
3 Common Types of Physical Therapy – How PT Can Help You Now and as You Age
Physical therapy offers many advantages, particularly for older adults, by enhancing mobility, reducing pain, and preventing age-related health issues. Consistent physical therapy can help them maintain independence, improve balance, prevent falls, and expedite recovery from surgeries or injuries.
Health
October 2nd, 2023
Seeing Clearly: The Role of Regular Eye Exams in Preventive Care
Regular eye exams are crucial in preventive care, helping detect vision issues and potential health problems early on. By promptly identifying and addressing concerns, these check-ups can safeguard your sight and offer insights into your overall health, including identifying conditions like diabetes or hypertension.
Health
December 12th, 2025
What are the Essential Supplements for Athletes Over 50?
As athletes age past 50, the right supplements become crucial in supporting muscle recovery, bone health, and overall stamina. Integrating essential supplements can optimize performance, reduce the risk of injuries, and promote long-term athletic endurance.
Health
September 29th, 2023
Why It's Time to Start Tackling Aging Itself as a Disease
Addressing aging as a disease offers a groundbreaking perspective on holistic health and preventative care. By targeting the fundamental aging processes, scientists hope to mitigate age-related diseases and enhance the overall quality of life in our later years.
Insurance
September 29th, 2023
Unlock the Power of a Roth IRA: 4 Strategies for High-Income Earners
Tapping into the benefits of a Roth IRA can be a game-changer for high-income earners. Discover four strategies tailored for affluent investors to maximize the potential of this tax-advantaged account, including funding Long-Term Care Insurance.
Care Facilities
September 28th, 2023
Elevate Dining: Rethinking Your Nursing Home's Meal Strategy
Long-term care facilities are often challenged with designing a meal plan strategy that caters to the diverse dietary needs, preferences, and cultural backgrounds of residents. Balancing nutritional needs with the constraints of budget, staffing, and varying health conditions further complicates the endeavor.
Health
April 21st, 2026
How To Increase Lung Capacity at 70? A Pulmonologist Weighs In
As you age, it's common for lung capacity and function to gradually decrease, impacting overall health and stamina. Regular cardiovascular and deep-breathing techniques can help older adults with better oxygen distribution and respiratory health. Don’t wait to age 70 to start.
Care Facilities
September 27th, 2023
Cultivating Cultural Competence: Training for Health Care Professionals
Equipping medical personnel with the skills and understanding to communicate with diverse patient backgrounds is essential in today's world. This training ensures that all health practitioners acknowledge and respect the varied cultural nuances, beliefs, and practices of their patients.
