According to the American Academy of Dermatology (ADD), skin cancer holds the unfortunate title of being the most common cancer in the US, with an alarming statistic of approximately 9,500 new diagnoses daily. As we age, our skin’s vulnerability increases, making it crucial to adopt protective measures against harmful UV rays. This is where sun…
The National Academy of Sciences reports that 43% of adults 60 and older experience loneliness. This makes senior friendships essential, as they provide emotional support and a sense of belonging. After all, it’s our strong connections with others that lead to a happier and healthier life. In senior living communities, making senior friends is not…
With age, our skin’s natural exfoliation process slows down, accumulating dead skin cells and a dull, lackluster complexion. The skin turnover cycle generally takes 28 days, but as we grow older, the cycle takes closer to 45 days. Exfoliation plays a huge role in rejuvenating aging skin by promoting cell turnover and addressing fine lines…
As we get into our 50s and 60s, the risk of developing heart-related conditions increases significantly. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with seniors being particularly vulnerable to cardiovascular complications. However, maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease and improve…