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Maintaining an active lifestyle as we age is vital. Often likened to a fine wine that improves over time, human life can be rich and satisfying in the later years if we invest in our health. Today, we are spotlighting the importance of physical activity in ageing and the different …

Watching your parents get older can be a challenge. The people that used to care for all your needs and spend years of their lives guiding you through childhood begin to become more dependent on others to survive. This often leads to a role reversal where the adult children start …

It can be hard to consider that your elderly parents or grandparents might need the help of an assisted living center. This is not a decision that should be made lightly, but thankfully the situation is not as dire as people assume it is. Most people find their loved ones …

There will definitely come a time when all of us get old and we are unable to look after ourselves like we used to. Things that we take very much for granted now like climbing stairs or taking a shower will become tasks that are much more difficult and more …

Everyone is going to grow older at some point in their life. It is in how you deal with your older age that counts the most. You can kick and scream and try to avoid aging, or you can embrace it with all its aches and pains. You may not …

Senior citizens deserve to look and feel their best. But it isn’t always easy living in such a hectic and busy world. We get distracted from time to time and fail to care for ourselves as best we can. As a woman, it’s up to you to learn about the …

While our parents choose to live alone enjoying their independence, we constantly worry about their safety. Are they eating enough? Are they taking their medications? What if someone breaks into their house? And that’s just the start because in old age anything can go wrong. We love our parents and …