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The Benefits of Meditation for Seniors and Caregivers – A Surprisingly Accessible and Powerful Technique

June 22, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Meditation can be an effective tool for caregivers and seniors – offering physical and mental health benefits, while also helping people to relax and de-stress. This post looks at the various advantages of meditation, along with how you can get started for yourself.

Cognition, Aging, and Dementia - How the Brain Changes with Age

Cognition, Aging, and Dementia – How the Brain Changes with Age

June 17, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

This post examines the way that the brain naturally changes with age – to tie in with our previous piece on Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

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The Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease in Seniors

June 13, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

The topic of cognition often comes up in any discussion of age. After all, research into dementia has been increasing, with a strong emphasis on finding the causes of conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, along with treatments. In this post, we’re taking a detailed look at the current research into Alzheimer’s disease. Our next post highlights […]

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How To Solve Poverty In Seniors – A Look At Causes And Solutions

June 5, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Having a family member in poverty is never easy. In this post, we’re examining the pattern of poverty in seniors and ways that caregivers can help their family members.

16 Caregiving Products That Can Make A Surprising Difference

June 1, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 2 Comments

This post highlights a selection of caregiving products that are simple but can be surprisingly powerful.

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Fat and Sugar Aren’t The Full Story For Health

May 26, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

We’re often taught that decreasing fat and sugar intake is critical for losing weight. While those claims might be true, research also shows that there is more to the picture.

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