By Senior Lifestyle | November 17, 2022
Music is a pleasurable, powerful presence in many people’s lives. A good song can lift your mood, rekindle a memory and make your day better. Seniors and music are an especially important combination, as all…
By Senior Lifestyle | October 27, 2022
Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are a challenge both for those who live with either and for those who care for loved ones with these conditions. As the disease progresses in these patients, they’ll find it…
By Senior Lifestyle | October 24, 2022
Keeping mentally active with various games is a good strategy for senior health. A number of studies and findings acknowledge that brain games can help maintain and even strengthen such areas as memory, reasoning and…
By Senior Lifestyle | September 08, 2022
There are many different forms of dementia, including the most common, Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia may also be a consequence of a stroke or infections, alcohol use, or brain injuries. >> Read “Understanding the Different Types…
By Senior Lifestyle | September 08, 2022
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can be a frightening and bewildering moment. Along with the prospect of a long, difficult road ahead, you might be confronted with an overwhelming number of new words…
By Senior Lifestyle | February 11, 2022
We may wrongly assume that increased feelings of sadness, loneliness and isolation are normal emotional changes that occur in older age. The COVID-19 pandemic tested resiliency and endurance to change for everyone. Even good changes…
By Senior Lifestyle | January 06, 2022
Loneliness seems to be endemic to growing older. A 2018 survey by the AARP found that 35% of people over age 45 called themselves lonely. When the survey was first conducted in 2010, that percentage…
By Senior Lifestyle | July 12, 2021
Learning throughout your life can positively impact your health and even give you a more youthful mindset. A 2020 study published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B found that older adults learning a variety…
By Senior Lifestyle | March 17, 2021
As the world seems to be rounding the corner on COVID-19 and useful vaccines are being distributed, you’re going to hear more about timetables to reopen stores, movie theaters and even amusement parks. But there’s…
By Senior Lifestyle | August 06, 2020
Isn’t retirement great? You have total freedom, are spending tons of time with friends, and have been checking off that bucket list like nobody’s business. Or have you? If you are like many seniors, your…
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