Summer is the time when even cycling skeptics get their bikes out of the basement and dust off the cobwebs. It’s the time to get on your bike with friends, family, and a packed lunch and head...

When Edna Gratzer receives a phone call with the fabulous news that she’s won a trip for two to Las Vegas, she signs up, no questions asked. Gertie Larsen, the sensible one, smells trouble, but who can...

Most people think of the beaches of Miami or the fishing of the keys when the discussion turns to Florida. Florida also has many small charming towns that offer a more secluded getaway with every comfort. The...

As our population ages, it becomes more important for society to care for its seniors. It can be difficult for them to live independently, and they often need assistance with basic needs like bathing, dressing, and eating....

Hearing loss is often thought of as a sign of aging. You get older, you lose the ability to see, hear, move… This can be why so many people feel useless in the senior stages of life; they...

Have you just recently retired, or are you about to do so? If so, it’s time to celebrate your retirement! This is a special time in anyone’s life, and it’s crucial to really note the big life...

Many women dread growing older. Usually, this crisis confronts a woman when her mother starts to age and experiences a deterioration in her health and ability to function at the same level as she did previously. Yet,...

Considering one in eight people in the U.S. has hearing loss, there’s a good chance it’s happening to someone you know. Most people wait an average of seven years to act on it, mainly because they don’t...

Consider your needs and those of your loved ones before deciding on a retirement home. There are many factors to consider when choosing luxury retirement communities in Arizona. One of the most important things is whether you...

Spend your day outdoors in the Quad Cities, enjoying the cooler temperatures and the beautiful colors.  Located on the world-renowned Mississippi River, the Quad Cities has plenty of places to play outside this fall.  Put your phone away...

Whether you’re interested in assisted living services for yourself or a loved one, finding the best facility on your budget can be a time-consuming and challenging process. If you don’t have experience in this area, you risk...

Aging is a biological process. Although it has many religious, cultural, and social implications, long life is a “sciency” phenomenon at the end of the day. Human life expectancy has increased dramatically over the past few decades thanks...

Retirement is a stage of life we all look forward to, the perfect opportunity to finally put our feet up and spend time on those hobbies that have been on the back burner. When the day finally...

Many people over 50 simply cannot live without their luxury cars despite the vehicles becoming much more technologically advanced and digitized than ever before. It just so happens that the Mercedes-Benz remains one of the most popular...

Falls can cause hip fractures, shattered bones, and even brain injuries in one out of every four older persons. Falls are the leading cause of accidents among adults over 65. Falls are also the leading cause of...

According to the CDC, every year a quarter of seniors will experience a fall. Even worse, one out of five of those falls leads to serious injury. However, there are a host of good arrangements for aging...