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As seniors age, difficult decisions may eventually need to be made. If they still have the capacity to deal with their financial, legal and healthcare affairs, […]

by Jeannette Franks, PhD, a passionate gerontologist who teaches at University of Washington and Bastyr University; she is the author of a book on assisted living […]

Causes & Treatment Everyone experiences an occasional restless night. But for those who toss and turn regularly, the inability to sleep can be a source of […]

We all know about the rising costs of health care, and how expensive prescription medicines can be, especially for seniors. But do you know how much […]

The best advice for anyone living in a coastal community where hurricanes pose a threat is simple and to the point: be prepared. “The main issues […]

Hospice care helps the terminally ill and their families make the most of the last days, weeks, or months of their lives. Rooted in the word […]

Home care and home health are distinct types of care which are both provided in a home setting, but most people aren’t aware of the differences […]

Prevention & Treatment She tripped over a small suitcase on the floor, and fell right into a wall. “The instant I did this, before I hit […]

Blood pressure can be seen as a barometer of overall circulatory health. Someone with high blood pressure is at a significantly greater risk for heart failure, […]