Healthy Living
Women's Health
Eating Disorders: No Longer Just For Young Females
By Dr. Kim Dennis For decades, the topic of eating disorders conjured an immediate stereotype – female, beautiful, a high achiever, affluent, ...
Senior Care
8 Memory-Sharing Activities for Someone with Alzheimer’s
“Remember that time when…” Uncle Bob began, launching into a story that soon had everyone smiling and laughing. “At Dad’s ...
Senior Care
Alzheimer’s Conversation Tips
Capturing and leveraging memories that trigger an emotional response can effectively help manage the behaviors of someone with Alzheimer’s or ...
Senior Care
Disagreement over the TV Volume Setting
By Rich Filar Disagreement over the television setting can be problematic even in families where no one has hearing loss, ...
Senior Care
Free Alzheimer’s Training Now Available To Local Family Caregivers
The local Home Instead Senior Care® office is offering a unique approach to help area families in Southeast Allegheny County ...
Senior Care
Gateway Health Plan® Health Awareness Series (H.A.S.) is Good Medicine for Pittsburgh Seniors
“Good morning everybody,” says Dr. Shawn Files, Medical Director, Gateway Health Plan®, as she cheerfully greets everyone at the Mt. ...
Senior Care
Walking Reduces Anxiety in Older Women
A recent study says a brisk walk can reduce a variety of psychological symptoms such as anxiety, stress and depression. ...