Early onset Parkinson's Disease is very similar to the more common diagnosis of Parkinson's that generally occurs in people who are 60+ years old. Parkinson's is a nervous system disorder that affects a number of different areas of the body, but they are all connected to movement, or trouble doing so. read more

Memory loss is often a first sign of dementia, and especially with those diagnosed with Alzheimer's. More than just the "normal forgetfulness" that accompanies the onset of growing older, a deficit in memory, especially short term memory, becomes more pronounced. read more

As we age, so too do the organs in our body. It may become harder for the heart to pump blood or for the lungs to breathe. Heart disease is a major cause of death among Americans, and particularly for the senior population. And while an apple a day won't keep the doctor away, these six tips work together to ease the strain on the heart and improve its overall health. read more

If you are like most adults in America, you plan and prepare for various major life events from attending post-secondary learning institutions to commitments in relationships and raising a family to eventually retiring from a career. Yet, only about one-third of adults plan for how they want their health care to be delivered when they become seriously ill even if they are read more

Senior living facilities often place a strong focus on generating leads and attracting new residents. While there's no question that lead generation is important, bringing in new residents is only the beginning. Retaining existing residents over time is just as valuable as attracting new residents, if not more so. read more