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The Intersection of Dementia and Spirituality at End of Life

December 22, 2023 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

The connection between dementia and spirituality has the ability to make your loved one’s final passage easier – providing peace to you also.

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Our Explorer-Swift High-Performance 4-Wheel Mobility Scooter Review

December 20, 2023 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Being able to get around is crucial for everyone, including seniors, yet mobility often decreases with age. Many seniors find that they can’t move around as they once did. Getting up, walking, and standing for any length of time becomes increasingly difficult, which can them less willing to leave the house and engage in their […]

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Why Don’t Adult Siblings Get Along?

December 15, 2023 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Sibling conflicts are common, especially among caregivers. Why do these happen and are there any solutions?

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The Silent Crisis of Benzodiazepines, Antipsychotics and Dementia Care

December 14, 2023 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Even with my decades of experience in elder care and gerontology, navigating dementia care for my father was nothing short of overwhelming for my family. Nevertheless, despite all the challenges, my dad spent all but one month of his 18 years with Alzheimer’s, cared for by my mother at home. Sadly, his last month was […]

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11 Pickleball Gifts and Accessories for Any Time of the Year

December 7, 2023 By David Venson Leave a Comment

Pickleball purists might think that all they need to play pickleball is, obviously… a racket or paddle and a perforated hollow plastic ball. But, thanks to years of innovation, science, and development, pickleball enthusiasts can gear up with plenty of other accessories to level up their game. Besides, pickleball isn’t just a fun sport; it can […]

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Breathless: A Deep Dive into the Science of Hypoxia

December 4, 2023 By Andrew Willams Leave a Comment

Hypoxia is a condition when the tissues of your body do not get adequate oxygen supply, meaning that there is not enough oxygen in our tissues. This is a deeply concerning issue that can have many negative impacts.   After all, oxygen is the life force that sustains us. It fuels cellular processes, plays a […]

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