Promenade Senior Living Blog
Is Talking to Yourself Normal?
Engaging in self-talk, or talking to oneself, can offer several psychological benefits. Speaking aloud to oneself can improve concentration and…
How to Identify and Avoid Common Social Security Scams
Social Security scams are fraudulent schemes where scammers impersonate the Social Security Administration (SSA) to steal personal information, money, or Social Security…
Don’t Shun These 8 Foods: Their Bad Reputations Are out of Date
Several foods have garnered negative reputations over the years, yet they offer notable health benefits when consumed appropriately. Eggs, once…
8 Things to Clean — or Toss — After Being Sick
Following a sickness, one can often be relieved to be feeling back to normal, but it’s important to keep in…
How to Be a Caregiver for Someone With Breast Cancer
A breast cancer diagnosis can be an overwhelming experience for many individuals. The initial shock often leaves patients feeling a…
How to Spot Serious Flu Symptoms
For older adults, the flu can pose serious health risks due to a weakened immune system that typically comes with…
Macular Degeneration: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
Macular degeneration is a medical condition that affects the macula, which is the central part of the retina in the…
15 Surprising Things That Can Increase Your Risk of Falling
Falls are particularly dangerous for older adults because they can lead to serious injuries, long-term health complications, and loss of independence.…
What Is Pneumonia? 5 Warning Signs to Watch For
Pneumonia can severely impact individuals of any age, but older adults are often the most vulnerable because their immune systems tend…