by Teresa Jepsen | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy senior couple outside in spring nature, hugging at sunset. Side view. As we age, the concept of time becomes more meaningful, prompting reflections on life’s blessings and challenges. Practicing gratitude is a powerful tool for enhancing well-being, fostering a...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Before you jump in, do your homework first Shot of a mature CECILE ARCURS / GETTY IMAGES By Amy Goyer Published March 08, 2022 Regardless of your specific caregiving situation, you’re likely to engage in many challenging conversations with those you care for, as well...
by Teresa Jepsen | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Strategies to avoid heatstroke, other illness on sweltering days By Renée Bacher, AARP Published June 25, 2020/ Updated June 19, 2023 As summer bears down, triple-digit temperatures in some parts of the country are no longer an anomaly — they’re normal. Southern...
by Teresa Jepsen | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Study finds looking on the bright side of life may pay dividends ALISTAIR BERG By Peter Urban, / AARP/June 17, 2022 If you want to give yourself a better shot at extending your life span, put your mind to it. New research published in the Journal of the American...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jan 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Help control your blood pressure numbers by watching what’s on your plate By Hallie Levine, AARP – January 24, 2023 UDRA / GETTY IMAGES Nearly half of all adults — 47 percent — have high blood pressure, defined as anything greater than 130/80 mmHg, according to...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jan 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
The decision has lasting effects for caregivers, but employers may be able to help SHESTOCK/GETTY IMAGES By Sharon Jayson, AARP. November 21, 2022 The pandemic disrupted the world of work, including the legion of employees who are also family caregivers. Many left...
