Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Beating the Winter Blues: The Power of Serotonin-Boosting Foods
Learn to harness the power of serotonin-rich foods to boost mood.
Navigating Mild Cognitive Impairment: Prevention and Treatment
What you can do to build resilience and remain cognitively healthy as you age
Five Sources of Plant-Based Protein
Protein helps keep our muscles strong as we age, and a healthy diet includes a variety of protein-rich foods.
Sleep and Rising Temperatures: The Hidden Impact of Climate Change on Older Adults
Amir Baniassadi, PhD, researches environmental health, and in particular, the health and well-being of older adults within the built environment.
You’re Never Too Old to Make New Friends: Here’s How
Studies show that maintaining a strong social network promotes healthy aging in older adults.
How You Can Help a Friend Who Has Lost a Significant Other
Gaining an understanding of the bereavement process and what a friend may be going through can help us develop skills that allow us to genuinely be there for each other when we’re needed
The Benefits of a Specific and Early Dementia Diagnosis
An early diagnosis helps slow cognitive decline and a specific diagnosis helps optimize treatment options.
Research Shows that Optimism May Support Good Health as You Age
Learn tips for cultivating optimism