June 15, 2025 —
In recent years, wildfires have become more frequent and intense across many parts of the country. The Midwest is currently feeling the effects of Canadian wildfires. Even if you’re far from the fire itself, wildfire smoke can drift for miles, filling the air with fine particles that are hazardous to breathe—especially for older adults. Why... Read More
August 1, 2023 —
When we think of being outdoors in the summertime, we often picture vivid blue skies and the pleasant feeling of sunshine on our skin. Feels great, doesn’t it? But, of course, that experience comes with a warning tag attached: ultraviolet (UV) radiation. We all know the basics: Too much sun can lead to skin... Read More
February 16, 2022 —
It’s one of the most important questions we have to answer as we grow older: “Is it still safe for me to drive?” For most of us, driving has meant independence since we were teenagers. In our later years, we might notice our driving skills are slipping. Maybe we’d rather not think about it. However,... Read More