As of today, there is no magic pill that stops the aging process, Although many products claim to have the power to prolong youth, as of today, there is no magic pill that stops the aging process. But, in the same ways that embracing certain habits and rituals to maintain a youthful and mobile body,…
Aging is one of the most significant indicators of hearing loss, and the chances of developing hearing loss increase as we age. In fact, half of all adults who are 75 and older have disabling hearing loss. Also known as presbycusis, age-related hearing loss often results in a high-frequency hearing loss which is characterized by…
September marks World Alzheimer’s Month. Launched by Alzheimer’s Disease International in 2012, this month is dedicated to raising awareness and challenging the stigma associated with dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term for a group of medical conditions that reduce cognitive capacities. The most common type of dementia is Alzheimer’s which accounts for up to 90%…
As the years march on, many things get easier. Retirement can mean much more time for the things you love, including time with family, enjoying hobbies, and simply resting. Wisdom can take the stress out of some relationships, easing your communication process as you come to understand how to better relate with your loved ones.…
Clinics, hospitals, and treatment centers can be nerve-wracking places, but they can be especially intimidating for older adults who may have hearing difficulties. More and more research is now being done regarding the treatment of older adults and how that treatment could be improved if their hearing loss was acknowledged and treated. This reinforces the…