What to Tell Grandkids When a Grandparent Has Dementia

Explaining a dementia diagnosis to kids can be challenging for several reasons. Not only is the disease very complex, with a progressive nature that can be difficult to predict from person to person, but the diagnosis brings with it an emotional impact, the potential for misunderstanding or self-blame, and frustration when no easy answers are…

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What Your Eye Color Can Say About Your Health

Did you know that the color of your eyes can offer clues about your health, not just genetically but also by revealing potential underlying medical conditions? It’s true! Lighter eyes, such as blue, green and gray, are more sensitive to light and may carry a higher risk of macular degeneration. Dark eyes, brown and dark…

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7 Ways to Avoid Germs at the Gym

Going to the gym is a wonderful way to stay in shape and also to socialize and meet new friends. There are many benefits, but one risk to keep in mind is the possibility of a busy gym causing you to catch a cold or the flu. Based on your condition, you have to weigh…

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7 Retailers That Will Pay for Your Old Electronics

Is your closet or office cluttered with outdated or unwanted technology? Before you throw those items in the trash, it’s important to know that some major retailers wll actually give you store credit for your technology! AARP has put together a list of these retailers, which includes Costco and Walmart, and how the exchange for…

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