What to Do Before Saying Yes to Orthopedic Surgery

Just because orthopedic surgery is an option doesn’t mean it’s your only option. Try these other strategies before you decide to go under the knife. “You need surgery” aren’t words anyone likes to hear. Yet if you’re looking for relief from knee, hip, shoulder, or...

Are Two Senses Better Than One?

Many of us are used to multitasking (for example, listening to a podcast while driving). A new study reveals that in certain situations, sounds can impair visual processing.

Pets for Seniors: Companions for Later in Life

Pets provide companionship, love, and security, and can help reduce stress levels. Fast Facts: Pets can offer many benefits to aging adults including companionship, physical health, mental health, social interaction, and (of course!) unconditional love. There are...