Living with or caring for a loved one who has diabetes can be challenging. Diabetes is a demanding disease that requires daily management and self-care….
A Step Towards Better Diabetes Health
April 8, 2014
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Balancing Your Role as the Adult Child of Aging Parents
March 20, 2014
The role of family caregiver is a special one, but it also often comes with a stigma that the caregiver is a saint or a…
Potential Vulnerability vs. Disability: Changing the Approach to Eldercare
March 12, 2014
All too often people think of care for older adults in terms of the tasks they can no longer perform due to age-related disability. However,…
What Grain Is Doing to Your Brain
March 7, 2014
We hear a lot about low-carb diets these days, but more than just helping people trim fat, cutting carbs could be beneficial to your brain….
Exercise vs. Medication: Which is More Effective?
February 25, 2014
Did you make a New Year’s resolution to exercise more this year? Turns out, it’s the one resolution you definitely should keep! According to a…
Estate Planning with the Four Boxes Approach
February 11, 2014
What could be better than starting the new year with a tidy home? If you have an elderly loved one whose New Year’s resolution is…
Keep an Eye on This Age-Related Vision Issue
February 4, 2014
Our eyes change a lot as we age, but new research shows that a pair of eyes may not change in quite the same ways….
Emergency Preparedness
January 29, 2014
During the recent snowstorm, a Continuum employee whose elderly mother lives with her needed to evacuate her house in the middle of the night when…
Alarming Effects of Sleep Deprivation
January 21, 2014
Are you part of the sandwich generation—someone caring for both children and elderly parents? Add the stress of work, a full activity calendar, and a…
Brain May Flush Out Toxins During Sleep
January 7, 2014
A good night’s sleep is important. It helps the body rest so that it will be fresh and ready to go the next day. However,…