Knowledge is PowerUnderstanding the rights of nursing home residentsAn estimated 1.4 million older adults and people with disabilities live in nursing homes, according to the Centers for Disease Contr
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Ways to Make the World a Better Place for SeniorsBy 2050, the senior population (adults age 65 and older) will be more than double that of the world’s youngest citizens, and the number of people livin
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Health Care Solutions for Rural AmericansHeart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, chronic lower respiratory disease and stroke. These top five causes of death in the United States all have a hig
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Understanding the Link Between AFib and StrokeIf you are one of the 5.5 million Americans living with atrial fibrillation (AFib) – the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) –
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How the Internet Can Help Prevent Alzheimer’s DiseaseOver the past 10 years, researchers have learned Alzheimer’s disease starts much earlier than the onset of symptoms – 10-20 years before an individ
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Take a Holistic Approach to Self-CareWhile you aim to live a full, happy life, achieving it starts with protecting your most valuable asset: your health. Though the pace of life and other external var
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Don\’t Let Stroke Strike TwiceNot all strokes can be prevented, but making healthy lifestyle choices, like exercising, eating right, maintaining a healthy weight and treating conditions such as high bl
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How Children Can Receive Free or Low-Cost Preventive CareMedicaid and CHIP benefits include vaccines, regular checkups, dental visitsChildren are among the most vulnerable populations when it comes to
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Find Some Time for Yourself5 self-care tips to improve your well-beingBetween hectic schedules, ever-growing to-do lists and caring for others, it can be easy to put self-care on the backburner. Commi
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5 Tips to Beat the HeatKeeping cool when temperatures soar can be about more than just comfort – although that’s an important consideration, too. Too much exposure can lead to heat-related illnesses l
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