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Getting older is a part of life for all people regardless of past vitality. With that said, many dads have trouble accepting their own limitations as they age. And plenty of adult children fail to...

Many Americans regard Memorial Day Weekend as the unofficial start of summer. And some families also view seasonal transitions as an opportunity to make lifestyle changes that improve quality of...

While Christmas and the Holiday Season are usually beloved by children, adults can have mixed feelings about this special time of the year. Many enjoy the celebrations and time spent with family...

Thanksgiving has long been a time for reflection and appreciation of friendship and family. And of course, it’s also been a day of feasting and celebration for millions of Americans for more...

January can not only bring a lot of beautiful snow, but also slippery ice and freezing temperatures. Whether you live up north where it easily drops below zero, or down south where it can cool down...

A new year means it’s time for a fresh start. It’s time to grab the reins on the things we’ve all been saying we are going to get around to doing but haven’t yet. When you have an aging loved one...

New Year’s Eve typically gets associated with staying up late and going to big, raucous parties—not exactly the ideal activities for seniors. That doesn’t mean that you and your elderly loved one...

November was Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and much was talked about. BrightStar Care’s very own dementia care expert and Chief Clinical Quality Officer Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC, and care...

Picture the typical holiday table and you’ll likely envision an abundant spread of stuffing, turkey, latkes, and pies. Now imagine navigating all that and trying to stick to a low-sodium, low-fat...

The holidays are a special time of the year when all generations keep gather together under one roof. Make that time as enjoyable and stress-free as possible by making your home a safer space for...