senior health
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The Evolution of Senior Living in the U.S.
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I hope you have been enjoying our new audio podcast, entitled “Aging is a Trip,” which takes a candid, but lighthearted look at numerous aspects of… Read More
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CCRC Life Enrichment Programs Add Extra Value During Pandemic
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had countless negative consequences. Over 150,000 Americans have lost their lives, and millions of others have become sick. Many people have lost… Read More
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What Does It Mean to Be an “Elder”?
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Our new audio podcast, Aging is a Trip, has already gotten great feedback from listeners. Each episode is intended to take a candid, but lighthearted look… Read More
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“The Bachelor” Shows Views on Seniors’ Relationships Have Evolved
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You may be familiar with ABC’s TV reality show “The Bachelor.” It’s basically a 21st-century spin on “The Dating Game,” where a single man meets and… Read More
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Who Gets the Ventilator? Age Shouldn’t Be the Deciding Factor
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In recent days, states across the U.S. have shattered their previous COVID-19 infection and hospitalization numbers. Startling data reveals that more than half of the country… Read More
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How Senior Living is Evolving to Meet Future Demand
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Within the next decade, children in the U.S. will be outnumbered by elderly Americans, according to projections from the U.S. Census Bureau. In fact, the number… Read More
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A New Case for the Continuing Care at Home Model?
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I often mention the AARP statistic that roughly 85 percent of people age 65 and older say they want to remain in their current home as… Read More
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Higher Ed: Marijuana Use Increasing Among Seniors
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While at the federal level, marijuana is still an illegal drug, recreational and medical marijuana/cannabis use has been legalized in 11 states and Washington, D.C., for… Read More
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Willow Valley Communities: A COVID-19 Prevention Case Study
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Pictured: Townhomes at Providence Park on The Manor campus of Willow Valley Communities(photo credit: Willow Valley Communities) The COVID-19 virus has been especially lethal to older… Read More
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