While virtual reality (VR) has been around for quite awhile, the technology has only entered the realm of consumer technology in the past decade or so. Since then, neurologists and psychiatrists alike have been interested in exploring the potential health benefits of VR. Recent … [Read more...] about Virtual Reality Technology Offers Health Benefits For Seniors
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Turn Up The Volume | Turn Up Connection
Hearing loss might seem like a minor inconvenience, but for many, it can have profound implications. When communication becomes strained, it can lead to social isolation and potential mental health issues. Imagine missing out on the laughter of loved ones or struggling to follow … [Read more...] about Turn Up The Volume | Turn Up Connection
Snack Your Way To Wellness
Why not be intentional about your snack time? It’s a perfect way to sneak in some extra nutrients. It is reported that only about 5 percent of us get enough fiber. It’s not one of the things we focus on, like protein or sugar, but it helps your body function in many … [Read more...] about Snack Your Way To Wellness
Try This To Help With Dry Skin
Consider adding omega-3 fatty acids to your diet through food sources or supplements to help with dry skin. The best food source is fatty fish, like salmon, cod, and tuna, but it is recommended that people only eat these once or twice a week due to potential mercury levels. A … [Read more...] about Try This To Help With Dry Skin
Recovering At Home – What Are Your Options?
Recovering from an illness, injury or surgical procedure is difficult for anyone, but for those 65 and older, the process can be long and arduous. The choice to recover at home or at a transitional rehab center is not easy, especially for seniors who live alone and can’t count on … [Read more...] about Recovering At Home – What Are Your Options?