By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Social distancing may curtail the spread of COVID-19, but it brings its own drawbacks, one of which is the hesitancy
Golden Years
Technology and Social Media Helpful for Isolated Seniors
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Numerous studies and articles have lambasted misuse of social media for its ill effects on young people caught up in
Longevity Gap: Wealthy Outlive Poor by Nearly 10 Years
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Researchers with University College London recently published a study that correlates wealth as the greatest factor that indicates when a
Medicare 101
If the rules of Medicare confuse you, you are not alone By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Yes, it’s confusing. An entire industry has developed around
Say Thanks to a Caregiver
November is National Family Caregiver Month. Three CNY women share the stories of their journeys as caregivers By Mary Beth Roach November is National
Key Questions Seniors Should Ask Their Doctors
With doctor visits getting shorter and shorter, knowing what to ask the doctor is crucial By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant With electronic medical records, tighter
Oh, the Aging Eyes
Droopy eyelids, dry eyes, floaters, cataracts, ocular migraines are just some of the eye problems we may have to deal with as we age
Comfort Care Making a Difference in the Finger Lakes
Pathway Home in Seneca County has seen about 60 men and women come through its doors since its inception in 2017 By Margaret McCormick
Moving Past Guilt
Moving a parent or loved one into an assisted living can bring new opportunities By Brenda McCutcheon Many people experience guilt when moving a
For Seniors, Walking the Dog Can Sometime Be a Dangerous Thing
Fall-related bone breaks involving senior dog walkers has risen substantially. But there are ways for seniors to mitigate the problem By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant