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Checklist for Downsizing and Moving

You’ve made the big decision and are now ready to move to your new home. While it can be a lot of work, with the right help it can also be exciting. We’ve compiled a checklist for seniors downsizing to help you sort through your important papers, update documents and… Read

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Sleep – an introduction

By the time you’re 85, you’ve spent almost 250,000 hours sleeping. Or at least trying to.  If you’re experiencing even moderate stress, restful sleep is often the first casualty. Remember that rumination story? You spend restless nights looking at the clock, wanting desperately to sleep. But instead, the worry-gods rudely… Read

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Dr. John MedinaDevelopmental Molecular Biologist
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Social Interactions

I’ll be pleasantly blunt here. Positive social relationships are like milkshakes to the brain. That includes the circumstances where the brain needs it most: when it’s under stress. Read

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Dr. John Medina
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How to Find a Senior Living Community That Fits Your Lifestyle

Choosing among senior living communities isn’t just about planning for the future. Many forward-thinkers are making it a lifestyle choice as well. As you take stock of what will be important to you in the coming years, you might first think broadly. Would you be willing to move more than… Read