Spending time with close friends and surrounding yourself with those you love can result in feelings of happiness.

Happiness as a state of mind

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By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer Spending time with close friends and surrounding yourself with those you love can result in feelings of happiness. REGION -...
Dr. Dharma Singh Khalsa, president of the Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation in Chicago, says that Kirtan Kriya, a type of singing meditation, has a demonstrable effect on the brains of seniors with and without memory loss. Photo/Submitted

Improve your brain health with meditation

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By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer REGION - It’s projected that up to 152 million people worldwide will be living with Alzheimer's disease by 2050. That’s...
When it comes to geriatric massage therapy, the goal is to reduce stress, improve sleep and posture, and boost blood circulation and lymphatic flow.

Geriatric massage therapy works for all ages

By Sharon Oliver, Contributing Writer REGION - For many, rest homes and elderly people immediately come to mind after hearing the word “geriatric.” However, when...