by siteadmin | Apr 30, 2015 | Health News, Senior Safety Tips
Summer is almost here, and the greater Houston area is preparing for its notoriously sweltering conditions. Summer is a time for fun and activity, but certain precautions need to be taken to ensure that the heat does not interfere. This is especially important for...
by siteadmin | Apr 24, 2015 | General, Health News, Helpful Information for Family Members
Humans are social creatures who require social interaction with each other. It does not matter if one is shy or outgoing, people still need to be around other people and have and maintain relationships. Humans are not built for isolation. Not being around other...
by siteadmin | Apr 16, 2015 | Alzheimer's Disease, Health News, Memory Care
A new study out of Duke University, published in the Journal of Neuroscience, may provide new insight into one of the possible causes of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This could lead to new, more effective treatments, and renews hope that the disease may one day be...
by siteadmin | Apr 9, 2015 | Alzheimer's Disease, Health News, Helpful Information for Family Members, Information for Caregivers
Sundowner’s syndrome is a condition in which people who suffer from dementia (Alzheimer’s or some other form) become increasingly confused, agitated, or anxious as the sun goes down. While the actual causes are unknown, it seems to have something to do with a...