Smoking can be a difficult habit to break, even if you are trying to quit smoking to save your life. This is particularly true if you’re not just smoking cigarettes but are also smoking cigars or pipe tobacco. The smell and the taste of the smoke can be tough to stop, even when you know…
The Internet has many benefits. It allows us to access a wealth of information at the push of a button. It also allows us to stay connected to our loved ones and even look up friends. But it can also be a dangerous place. Practicing cyber safety is important to protect your identity and sensitive…
Mother’s Day is around the corner and you might find it difficult to find the perfect Mother’s Day gifts for your parent. It’s important to consider her preferences when you select and buy gifts. Here are some Mother’s Day gifts that you can get for your loved one this Mother’s Day! Digital Photos It’s highly…
Spring has finally sprung. Right around the corner, however, is summer. Many people consider the official start of summer to be Memorial Day. What kind of Memorial Day activities do you have planned? Do you have a retirement age (or older) loved one who will be attending your festivities? If so, you’ll want to include…
As you age, keeping your mental faculties sharp is a key concern. Being careful about your diet helps you get the nutrients you need to optimize your cognitive health and mood. Here, we list 6 of our top foods for seniors’ brain functions. Wholegrains As with every other part of your body, your brain needs…
When upgrading to a more senior-friendly home, you’ve got to do it right. Creating a space for an older individual is a big responsibility, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get it done. Here, we have compiled a list of novel ideas you can use to prepare your loved one’s home for aging in place.…
Finding a hobby that you love will improve your cognitive skills and mood at any age. This is especially important for older adults who have so much free time on their hands. There are many physical and mental health benefits of engaging in a hobby. When you or your loved ones feel stuck in a…
It’s easier to take care of your teeth when you’re younger, but as you age, you can still do plenty of things to keep them in good shape and keep your smile healthy. We sat down with our dentist, and he shared five must-dos to maintain healthy aging teeth. Follow these tips to help ward…
As years pass and you get older, you start thinking about retirement, moving away from stressful, noisy, and active working life to a more peaceful place where you start finding happiness in your golden years. This transition, however, can cause a lot of stress in many people’s lives. Retirement can come with a lot of…
Shingles is a disease caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. It lies dormant after we recover from chickenpox and is sometimes triggered many years down the line, this time resurfacing in the form of a severe rash and fever. Shingles mainly occur in people over the age of 65. In this article, we…