by Jess Heydlauf | Sep 22, 2022 | Health, Wellness, & Care
Controlling Your Cholesterol as You Age Maintaining heart health is vital for seniors. While high cholesterol is common in U.S. adults, it’s particularly dangerous for seniors, as it’s a risk factor for heart disease. Because high cholesterol shows no symptoms,...
by Jess Heydlauf | Sep 8, 2022 | Health, Wellness, & Care
How Grand Oaks Helps You Age Well Healthy aging is important—it helps ensure that you or your loved one can live as independently as possible and maintain your quality of life as you age. Many factors affect aging well—some of which, like genetics, we can’t control....
by Jess Heydlauf | Aug 25, 2022 | Health, Wellness, & Care
Seniors: Stay Safe from Fraud and Scams The senior population is most susceptible to fraud and scams. Elder fraud often goes unreported, but an estimated $40 billion is stolen from older adults yearly. And unfortunately, that number keeps rising. Learn the signs and...
by Christie Wisniewski | Oct 14, 2020 | Health & Wellness
Mental Health in Seniors: Knowing When to Get Help Mental health is just as important as physical health. If you have back pain or joint problems, you’d likely seek treatment to feel better. But if you regularly feel sad or unmotivated to do things you used to enjoy,...
by Christie Wisniewski | Aug 13, 2020 | Health & Wellness
Mental Health in Seniors: Knowing When to Get Help Mental health is just as important as physical health. If you have back pain or joint problems, you’d likely seek treatment to feel better. But if you regularly feel sad or unmotivated to do things you used to enjoy,...