Look for the Moon in the Morning “What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.” —Leo Buscaglia I’m a morning person. I’m sharpest in the “wee small hours of the morning…” as the song goes. So aging agrees with me. While my friends complain that now that they’re older they’re waking up [...] Steps to Take After a FallA sudden fall can be very harmful or at the least startling to an elderly person. In the case of a sudden fall it is best to be calm and relaxed. Start out by taking some deep breaths and remain still on the floor. This will help you to stay calm and let you access if you are [...] Early Detection Saves Lives But Many Avoid ScreeningsWhile the government has recently stated that “At least 10,000 people and possibly far more die in the United States each year because they have not been screened for colon or breast cancer,” the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that there has been an increased number of people getting tested and screened [...] Dementia and DrivingThere is no question that a person who gets lost when taking a walk should not be behind the wheel of a car and thus there is no question that a person with full blown dementia should not be driving. However it is tricky to say exactly when a person’s dementia has gotten to a [...] keep looking »Follow Us
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