High blood pressure, or hypertension, has long been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular problems, but researchers are finding that its effects extend to brain health as well. Chronic high blood pressure can damage the delicate blood vessels that supply the brain with oxygen and nutrients. Over time, this damage may lead to reduced […]
The Impact of Increased Walking Pace on Your Health
Did you know that safely increasing the pace of your daily walks can have a very positive impact on your overall health? Walking at a faster pace can provide a wide range of health benefits for seniors. By increasing your walking speed, you raise your heart rate, which strengthens the cardiovascular system and can help […]
What is Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a condition characterized by noticeable changes in thinking abilities—such as memory, reasoning, or attention—that are greater than expected for a person’s age, but not severe enough to significantly interfere with daily life or independence. Individuals with MCI may forget appointments, misplace items more often, or struggle to find the right […]
How to Replenish Our Energy as We Age
As we grow older, it’s natural to notice changes in energy levels. The body may not bounce back as quickly as it once did, but that doesn’t mean fatigue has to be a daily struggle. One of the most effective ways for seniors to recharge their energy is by prioritizing sleep. Establishing a consistent bedtime […]
Solera Senior Living Unveils Innovative Multi-Partner Care Model at Lumina Las Vegas, Cutting Falls and Hospitalizations
Solera Senior Living, a Denver-based operator, developer and investor of next generation senior living communities across the U.S, today announced the launch of the first pilot of the Alliance for Connected Senior Care, a new collaboration among five industry leaders – ALIS, EmpowerMe Wellness, Inspiren, Senior Doc, and Solera – working together to test a groundbreaking model for resident-centered care. The pilot, […]
Understanding the Facts – Common Myths About Stroke
Stroke is often misunderstood because its causes, symptoms, and treatments can be complex and vary widely from person to person. Unlike more visible or easily recognizable medical conditions, stroke affects the brain—the control center of the body—which can lead to a broad range of symptoms such as slurred speech, confusion, or weakness that are sometimes […]
