How Technology Can Enhance Senior Care

Although caring for seniors can be challenging, technology can be harnessed to help seniors in their daily routines and relieve some of their caregivers’ stress. From alarm pendants and smart sensors to telehealth services and video chatting platforms, these tools…

Why We Need More Research into Menopause

Each year, over 1 million women in the United States go through menopause, yet the health impacts of this natural biological process remain poorly understood. Menopause, which typically occurs in women between the ages of 45 and 55, is a…

How the Body Changes with Age

The cell is the smallest self-sustaining component of a living organism. Cells can independently divide, grow, synthesize molecules, generate energy, and respond to environmental cues. In more complex organisms, such as humans, cells performing similar functions are grouped into tissues,…

How Loneliness Affects the Brain

It is human nature to want to connect and socialize with others. Researchers infer this trend initially emerged from our ancestors, who strictly relied on one another for safety, food, protection, and social connection. This “strength in numbers” mentality is…

The Impact of Religion on Dementia

Religion is defined as a shared, group-centered practice around a belief in a higher power, and can be classified as monotheism, polytheism, animism, totemism, or atheism. The relationship with a spiritual being has been credited for helping religious people answer…

Conversations to Remember Earns Guidestar Platinum Seal

We’re thrilled to announce that Conversations to Remember (C2R) has earned the Guidestar Platinum Seal of Transparency! This recognition represents the highest level of transparency that a nonprofit can achieve on GuideStar, a trusted platform for evaluating nonprofits. This distinction…