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Seniors, Sleep and Dementia
By now, the importance of getting the right amount of sleep in order to perform and feel your best isn’t a new revelation. We all know that we feel better, look better, and even think better when we get enough sleep at night. A new health study found that getting the...
Laughter Improves Short-Term Memory
You might be familiar with the phrase “laughter is the best medicine” but did you know that laughter can actually keep you healthy? New research proves that laughter actually can improve the functionality of your brain as well as short-term memory in older adults. The...
Hot Flashes May Last Longer Than You Think
With summer just around the corner there’s no doubt things will be warming up. For some women, that’s nothing new. Hot flashes, according to a recent study from the University of Pennsylvania, are more predominant than health professionals originally thought. Most...
Treatment Options for Strokes
Patient rights and informed consent are a critical part of modern medicine. As a patient, you have the right to understand your condition, the treatments available to you and the potential risks connected to those treatment options. But what happens when you can’t...
Can Using the Internet Help With Depression?
Maybe you just think of your computer as another household appliance. You use your blender to puree food. You use your TV to watch your soaps. You use your computer to pay your bills. But the computer is so much more than that for so many seniors, especially those who...