From the NIH Director’s Blog by Dr. Francis Collins In addition to memory loss and confusion, many people with Alzheimer’s disease have trouble sleeping. Now an NIH-funded team of researchers has evidence that the reverse is also true: a chronic lack of sleep may...
The GreenFields Continuing Care Community will be participating in Spring It On, a 24-hour online fundraising event, powered by the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County, to be held March 20-21, 2019 to help raise awareness and support of our mission to provide for...
As more and more members of the population transition from home living to residential and assisted living communities, the demand for housing continues to be high. However, one segment that is increasingly in demand is memory care services. Individuals with dementia...
Below is a helpful piece by U.S. News & World Report contributor Elaine K. Howley on transitioning loved ones in need to an assisted living facility later in life; the challenges involved; and the ways to make such a move possible—and a positive experience. It’s a...
By Catharine Paddock PhD | Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New research supports the idea that light to moderate physical activity, such as walking and swimming, could reduce the severity of strokes.A study of nearly 1,000 individuals who had had a stroke found that...