We already know that consuming excessive amounts of sugar, especially refined sugar, is extremely bad for our overall health. A diet full of sugar can lead to diabetes, fatty liver disease, weight gain, heart disease, and a whole other slew of issues. Although the risks are evident, many Americans still decide to fill their … Continue reading Put That Cookie Down! New Link Between Sugar and Alzheimer’s Discovered →

In the senior community, “Alzheimer’s Disease” is one of the most frequently discussed topics. Although many of us reference the disease, there is still a large portion of the community that is unsure exactly what Alzheimer’s is. Most know that some of the symptoms are increased levels of forgetfulness, the inability to learn new things … Continue reading South Bay Joins the Fight at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s →

Volunteers are essential to the smooth operation of many community services and program that make a real difference in the lives of many.  The importance of volunteerism appears to benefit both the people serving and those being served.  For seniors, volunteering and sharing accumulated wisdom is a critical component of their developmental process.  Volunteerism encourages … Continue reading Volunteering Seniors & Volunteers for Seniors →