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10 Coffee Hacks to Make Your Coffee Even Healthier

February 2, 2022 By Leandro Santorsola Leave a Comment

Whether you’re a senior or a caregiver, coffee is often a vital pick me up, one that can make your day so much better. Some caregivers might even find coffee a vital part of staying alert, especially after a few nights of broken sleep. The right amount of coffee at the right time might even […]

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Responding To The Guilt of Moving Away from Elderly Parents

January 31, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

The guilt of moving away from elderly parents often keeps us in place. Thankfully, there are ways through this guilt.

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Are Egg Noodles Good For Diabetes?

January 28, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

There’s little doubt that diet is important. The foods you eat and don’t eat impact your health in endless ways, influencing your risk of obesity, diabetes, and many other conditions. For people with type 2 diabetes, dietary decisions are even more critical. To manage your condition well, you need to look for foods that will […]

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The Importance of the LGBTQ+ Community in the United States

January 27, 2022 By Anu Anuradha Leave a Comment

LGBTQ+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transexual, queer and/or questioning, and others. The term and ones like it have become increasingly common in the United States and throughout the world, reflecting a movement towards increasing recognition and acceptance of sexual and gender minority individuals. Whether you fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella yourself or not, you […]

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Are My Parents Ready to Move into An Assisted Living Community?

January 25, 2022 By Holly Klamer Leave a Comment

Some things in life are all but inevitable. Thinking about senior living options for your parents at some point is one of them. But, are you there yet? Are your parents ready to make the move to an assisted living community or do they simply need a little more support around the home? Noticing these […]

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Lifting Chairs for Seniors – Finding the Best Chair That Helps You Stand Up

January 24, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Many seniors struggle to get out of their chairs after sitting down. One of the easiest solutions is to increase the height of chairs, using furniture raisers or something similar. Sometimes, however, doing so isn’t enough. Finding a chair that helps you stand up is a much more powerful idea, reducing strain and decreasing the […]

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