Diabetes is a health condition that affects as many as 11% of Americans. Diabetes occurs when the body struggles to regulate blood sugar levels properly. This disease can lead to a variety of negative health outcomes, but can be managed with a combination of insulin medication and lifestyle changes. Some effects of diabetes on older […]
Eating a healthy, balanced diet isn’t only to prevent malnutrition in seniors. It’s also an excellent tool for helping them manage their diabetes and live as healthy of a life as possible. This is a significant reason why it’s important to find a senior living community with a team who truly cares about its residents. […]
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that impacts an individual’s memory, cognitive functions, and eventually the ability to perform even simple daily tasks. Approximately 6.9 million Americans over 65 have Alzheimer’s, and the numbers are rising, prompting necessary discussions around the condition, including its impact and legal classification. Alzheimer’s is a disability, though what […]
The Importance of Social Health Fostering relationships is essential for healthy living. Even people who feel comfortable living independently can suffer from loneliness. Older adults have a greater risk of social isolation. Almost ⅓ of adults 45 and older feel lonely, and nearly ¼ of adults 65 and older are considered isolated. Sadly, the health […]
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