Long Term Care and Medicaid

Long Term Care and Medicaid

Medicaid was established to accommodate the medical needs of those whose financial circumstances require assistance. Medicaid is a program funded by a combination of State and Federal governments.  As such, the rules for qualifying are different in every state. There...
Alexa Together Review

Alexa Together Review

If you’ve ever used an Alexa-enabled device, then you already know how helpful its array of voice commands can be. Setting reminders, checking the weather, and queuing up music can all be performed solely by verbalizing commands to your smart speaker. With Alexa...
Nonenal: When Older People Have a Distinct Odor

Nonenal: When Older People Have a Distinct Odor

You might have noticed a subtle, distinct scent associated with elderly individuals. This unique phenomenon is not a myth, but a scientifically recognized occurrence called “old person smell,” or “nonenal,”.  It is a natural byproduct of aging. Why Does This Happen?...
Why Seniors Should Get Tested for Osteoporosis

Why Seniors Should Get Tested for Osteoporosis

As we age, our bodies naturally undergo changes. One important change that many people don’t notice right away is the loss of bone strength. This condition is called osteoporosis, and it affects millions of seniors, especially women over the age of 65 and men over 70....