Source: A Place for Mom Dr. Lindsay Jones-Born is a naturopathic physician who provides a breadth of expertise about how nutritional needs change as we age. Eating well is important for good nutrition at any age, but it is even more necessary for older adults because...
Source: National Institute on Aging Your skin changes with age. It becomes thinner, loses fat, and no longer looks as plump and smooth as it once did. Your veins and bones can be seen more easily. Scratches, cuts, or bumps can take longer to heal. Years of sun tanning...
Source: National Council on Aging Oral health is now recognized as an essential element of overall health in our rapidly growing older adult population. We know that a healthy mouth is not only important for basic comfort and appearance, but also for systemic health,...
GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center, part of The GreenFields Continuing Care Community, has been named to Newsweek’s list of Best Nursing Homes 2020. Of the 15,000 nursing homes analyzed throughout the United States, GreenField Health & Rehabilitation...
Source: National Institute on Aging Doing things we enjoy gives us pleasure and adds meaning to our lives. People with Alzheimer’s disease need to be active and do things they enjoy. However, don’t expect too much. It’s not easy for them to plan...