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There are several benefits of raw honey for seniors, including both physical and mental health benefits! — Honey has been used as a food, medicine, and preservative for years, but the sticky sweet liquid has many more health benefits for aging individuals. Sit back, grab a spoonful of honey, and learn about the benefits of raw honey for seniors! Physical Benefits of Honey for Seniors The most […]

Health Benefits of Raw Honey for Seniors

September 24, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged digestive health / health / mental health by Macee Hall

Over 100 million Americans have experienced depression and anxiety caused by COVID-19-related burnout and stress during the current pandemic. — Since March, the coronavirus pandemic has affected countless Americans both physically and mentally. While 6.83 million Americans have suffered the physical effects of coronavirus, more than 100 million others have experienced depression and anxiety caused by COVID-19-related burnout and stress. Regardless of whether you’re feeling confused, lonely, worried, or sad, […]

COVID-19 Related Burnout and Stress

September 18, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged anxiety / COVID-19 / mental health by Macee Hall

mental health ramifications of the pandemic — A recent study by Metlife found that the pandemic has had quite a large impact on people’s mental health, especially younger employees. The study found that Gen Z employees were three times more likely to seek professional help for the mental health ramifications of COVID-19 than other age groups. Causes […]

Mental Health Ramifications Of The Pandemic

September 14, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged anxiety / COVID-19 / health & safety / mental health / wellness by Joe Manichia

benefits of walking — Need a Brain Boost? Take a walk. After gyms closed during COVID-19, neighborhoods came alive with people getting reacquainted with the benefits of walking – a form of exercise that requires no membership, no special gear, and no athletic ability. Research indicates the benefits of walking go far beyond burning […]

Need a Brain Boost? Take a walk.

July 3, 2020 in Medicare tagged health / mental health / wellness by Jenny McCann

Baby Boomers guide to social security — The act of planning is sometimes relaxing for people who enjoy organizing their schedules in advance, and what better plan to make than a vacation? Studies show that planning a trip in advance can boost your view of your social situation, economic means, and general well-being. While it is unlikely […]

Planning a Vacation Leads to Happiness

June 4, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged health / mental health / self-care / travel / wellness by Emily Schellin

French illustrator Jean Jullien wanted to bring people together during quarantine in the only way he knew how: through art. He created the “Peace for Paris” symbol using the Eiffel Tower after the 2015 Paris terror attacks. Jullien created a black-and-green illustration capturing two individuals embracing through an iPad screen. […]

Connecting Through Technology

May 15, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / mental health / Technology by Emily Schellin

If you find that “laughter is the best medicine,” according to science you may be right! Having a good laugh reminiscing about childhood, or watching a movie or comedian could allow you to reap the many benefits of laughter. 1. Laughter Conveys a Message of Good Will. BMC Complementary and […]

Laughter: The Best Medicine?

May 8, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged anxiety / depression / family / mental health by Emily Schellin

Does the Weather Affect Our Health? We have always believed our health has been at least somewhat affected by the weather. Those with arthritis often believe their joint pain can almost predict the weather. While it is hard to ignore what our bodies have been able to tell us in […]

Does the Weather Affect Our Health?

March 27, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged environmental health / mental health / nature / travel / Weather by Emily Schellin

For many older adults, health issues and limitations can keep them from socializing the way they once did. Pet therapy for senior citizens is quickly becoming an uplifting experience for them. Mostly living alone, seniors can struggle with depression, loneliness, and poor physical health. Linda Anderson works with seniors in […]

Pet Therapy for Senior Citizens

March 22, 2020 in Medicare tagged mental health / pets / senior lifestyle / trauma / wellness by Emily Schellin

As the leading cause of dementia, nearly 5 million people struggle with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. Starting with memory loss and confusion, patients will then experience difficulties with speech and thinking. There is no cure for Alzheimer’s and the cause remains unknown. However, a newly discovered protein has become a […]

Early Detection of Alzheimer’s

March 21, 2020 in Medicare tagged alzheimer's disease / dementia / mental health / preventative health measures / wellness by Emily Schellin