As the weather warms up, it’s only natural to want to spend more time outdoors. And while we can all use a little more vitamin D, it’s important to be aware of the risks that come with spending too much time in the sun or hot environments. As we age, our bodies start...
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The importance of quality sleep for seniors
As humans, we spend approximately a third of our lives asleep. And while science still doesn’t fully understand everything that goes on with our brains as we sleep, what we do know shows that sleep is clearly important. As we age, our sleep habits may change, but...
Innovative technology improves senior living
Technology to help keep seniors safe and independent has evolved greatly from the days of pushing a button if you’ve fallen. Technology for seniors living alone can create both greater independence and greater connection, all in one system. More sophisticated sensors...
Identifying and avoiding scams targeting seniors
Not all scams are as obvious as a “prince” sending an email asking for help. Many scams targeting older adults rely on cunning and use the victim’s emotions against them. Unfortunately, seniors have lost billions each year due to financial crimes against older adults....