Seniors have a 61% higher risk of stroke if their parents divorced when they were children or teenagers, researchers reported in a study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One.
Vista Community Clinic (VCC) is excited to announce that its Durian Senior Adult Care location has been recognized for delivering high-quality care tailored to older adults. This honor shows VCC’s ...
Transitioning into a senior living community is a significant life change that can bring about a mix of emotions for both the individual who is moving, as well as his/her family.
ShareThe high numbers of trending news media headlines about Nigeria’s wobbling economy are not only worrisome and disturbing but also question the failure so far of the government’s policies, to ...
Depression in older adults, also called geriatric depression, is a mental and emotional disorder affecting older adults. Feelings of sadness and occasional “blue” moods are normal. However ...
Having no prior experience, many elderly persons are not sure what psychotherapy is all about, and it may be necessary to educate them about the process. If the depression occurs in the context of ...
In older adults, ongoing sleep disorders can lead to bigger concerns like depression and the risk of falling. If quality of sleep is the main issue, cognitive behavioral therapies may be more ...