High Blood Pressure May Be Linked to Brain Disease, Alzheimer’s Older people who have higher blood pressure may have more signs of brain disease, specifically brain lesions, according to a study published in the online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Researchers also found...
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Keeping Yourself Healthy In Retirement – Strategies for Success
Strategies For Keeping Yourself Healthy In Retirement Aging is a natural part of life and with this new stage comes the time for you to retire from your full-time job. It may not be an easy decision, but keep in mind that staying past your prime isn’t always the wisest...
Emerging Products and Services – What Caregivers Need to Know – Smilecast 148
Emerging Products and Services – What Caregivers Need to Know What’s coming down the pike you ask in technology, services and emerging products? Well we have just the expert who will tell us what we have to look forward to that will make our lives as caregivers less stressful while...
Caregiver Smile Summit 2 – Register now for just $25
Caregiver Smile Summit 2 – Register now for just $25 Our second Caregiver Smile Summit is being planned and we will announce our experts soon. You can take advantage now by pre-registering for our second Summit for the crazy low price of just $25! That’s right. Twenty-five bucks! We have...
August 7 – National Night Out is for All Ages
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT IS AROUND THE CORNER HELP MAKE YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD AN EVEN BETTER PLACE TO LIVE! What are your plans for National Night Out on August 7th? Not sure what National Night Out is? Prep yourself and your neighbors, we’ve got the perfect way for you to meet those...
Aging in Place Technology Watch – Laurie Orlov – Smilecast 147
Aging in Place Technology Want to know about the most intriguing technology coming down the pike and how older adults will adapt and change to it? This is your session. Find out if and how senior living providers are keeping up to fill the needs of boomers and elders. Read...
Our Friday Song of the Week – Stay with Me
Our Friday Song of the Week – Stay with Me
Senior Divorce – Segment from Charlotte Today Program
Senior Divorce – Now What? Among U.S. adults ages 50 and older, the senior divorce rate has roughly doubled since the 1990s, according to a Pew Research Centerreport. What has been called “gray” divorce is often attributed to the fact that people are living longer. But there are other factors...
Reduce Dementia Risk with These Lifestyle Choices
6 Lifestyle Choices to Reduce Dementia Risk including Alzheimer’s Your risk of developing Alzheimer’s and dementia increases as you grow older, and these diseases are not as rare as you think. In fact, they are quite common. Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. and dementia...