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How to Improve Your Life When You are Older
As people get older, daily life can change as a person’s body changes as well. It is also possible for those that have been stuck in a metaphorical rut to seek a way out. Luckily, with the introduction of new technologies, services, and methods, older people can find methods to overcome or, at the very least, learn to live with or work around their difficulties.
By Paisley Hansen7 years ago in Longevity
How to Help Your Parent Choose a Mobility Aid Device
Watching your parents get older can be difficult. If they are beginning to struggle with mobility issues, now may be the time to have a discussion with them. But how do you approach the subject?
By Joseph Jones7 years ago in Longevity
Living Life at Its Fullest, as 60 Is The New Beginning
Retirement is a new beginning. It’s never too late to get started, so plan for your upcoming days. When the earlier life is spent on fulfilling responsibilities, retirement comes with the feeling of relaxation and satisfaction, after your achievements. Retirement is undoubtedly the best of times. Your days in nine to five jobs have come to an end, kids married and settled, and now it’s just you and your partner. It’s time to live the life you wanted, and here’s how to live it to the fullest, even after your retirement.
By Amit Sharma7 years ago in Longevity
How to Keep Your Body Active and Mobile
Working out, especially gym workouts, combined with the right supplement will provide you with the required energy, which will in turn help in preventing your mind and body from aging.
By Mina Outreach7 years ago in Longevity
Aging in Style—5 Considerations
Old age is something that will happen to us all – if we’re lucky. There’s nothing sad or bizarre about this kind of thinking. After all, old age is beautiful as it literally represents a life lived. However, even though you may still be far from old age, it’s important to prepare yourself for the time when you won’t be as young anymore. This doesn’t mean that you have to stress or worry, but simply deal with certain issues, develop healthy habits and mindset and/or inform people close to you about your wishes in general.
By Isla Wright7 years ago in Longevity
8 Ways Seniors Can Take Care of Their Mental Health
After a busy and fast-paced life, when the children have finally settled down and you are getting into the groove of retirement living, it’s a usual occurrence among seniors to feel isolated and alone. This is a normal reaction to the idea of growing old, and at least 1 to 5 percent of seniors who live independently will go through depression because of this.
By Amelia7 years ago in Longevity
The Perils of a Slip and Fall
It happens in a split second—a rustling, a yelp, a crash—and before you know it, your loved one is on the floor, unable to get up. At least that's what happened to my 83-year-old grandpa.
By Angela Fausone7 years ago in Longevity
Everything You Need to Know About Senior Health Care in Pennsylvania
If you or your loved one is an aging American, you’ll have specific needs that change a little over the years. For example, health insurance needs change as you get older. Once you turn 65, you are probably eligible for Medicare. But you may also need supplemental policies to help cover all your expenses. Every state has its own laws and policies regarding certain aspects of health care. Here we will examine them as they apply to Pennsylvania.
By Carlos Fox7 years ago in Longevity
What My Eyes Have Seen
I am a recent recipient of a brand new eye. Actually, I just had cataract surgery on October 22, 2018. As of that day, I have been able to see the world much better since I discovered that I had this medical problem since late June to early July.
By Maurice Bernier7 years ago in Longevity
True Innovation for Good (Part 2)
A New Zealand-based startup is pioneering foods to improve the quality of care and health outcomes for those with swallowing difficulties. We explore why this nutritional advance is such an important development for those dealing with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
By David Wyld7 years ago in Longevity
True Innovation for Good (Part 1)
Introduction More than anything else I have ever written, this article is deeply personal for me. Very personal. When my dad, Barry Wyld, passed this past January from Alzheimer's Disease, he had fought “the good fight” for over a decade. With my mom by his side every step of the way, and through every phase of his mental and physical decline, the health and stress toll on her was considerable. As for myself, I must say that my dad’s long journey into the night has affected me deeply—and changed my perspective on a whole lot of things.
By David Wyld7 years ago in Longevity
Beginning Life End
Scream, it’s your first breath. Rolling over to sitting up, then crawling to walking and before you know it, you're running.
By Alexis Weichman7 years ago in Longevity