Posted on August 24, 2023 - Nanobots, robotic surgeons, and regeneration pods are all examples of the futuristic healthcare ideas we’ve seen in science fiction movies. The future of healthcare is intriguing and entertaining in pop culture. While we don’t yet have the technology to re-grow limbs or diagnose all illnesses with a scan of an eye, some of these ideas do inspire real-world research and discussions among the scientific and medical communities. And one fast-growing sector of health and technology innovation is technology for aging adults.
Posted on August 22, 2023 - Here's how the great outdoors can also heal what's on the inside.
Posted on August 17, 2023 - When you think of getting a vaccination shot, do you immediately remember your childhood? It’s not surprising. After all, one of Normal Rockwell’s most famous paintings is a boy waiting in the doctor’s office, looking at the posted medicine license while the practitioner readies a shot. But the truth is: vaccines protect everyone in every stage of life.
Posted on August 15, 2023 - Furry friends to the rescue! Petting other people’s dogs, even briefly, can boost your mental health.
Posted on August 10, 2023 - Are you taking on the insurmountable task of helping your parents downsize? As we age, we eventually need less space. But the task of moving your parents from a longtime family home (with years of stuff) to a retirement community, assisted living, or smaller home is time-consuming and overwhelming. Helping parents with this significant lifestyle change can be challenging. To make this process easier, here are 7 tips for helping your parents downsize.