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By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of
Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia is a heroic journey. As a caregiver, your
As our loved ones age, making informed decisions about senior care becomes increasingly important. There are approximately 31,000 options for
We often think of improving our diet as a way to get physically healthier — but it also has profound
When choosing a place to live during retirement, why settle for just any senior living community when you can opt
A Senior’s Guide to Exercise and Cognitive Function
Staying active is essential for overall health, but it also plays a key role in improving cognition and maintaining brain function. Regular movement supports brain
Senior Nutrition for Brain Health and Cognitive Performance
Food for Thought What we eat affects more than just our bodies. Food plays a crucial role in how our brains function. As we age,
Advancing Alzheimer’s Research in Texas: Dr. Sandra Petersen at TARCC
Alzheimer’s affects millions of families across the country, making research and innovation in senior care more important than ever. The Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care
Retirement Life: Senior Living in Jackson vs. Ridgeland, MS
Are you considering senior living in Jackson, MS or exploring nearby areas? Choosing the right place to retire or receive personalized care is a big
Brain Health Basics for Older Adults
Cognitive Health Matters at Any Age As we grow older, maintaining our brain health becomes as important as caring for our physical well-being. The brain
Understanding the Biological Causes of Dementia
Caring for a loved one as they age is both a blessed responsibility and a significant challenge, particularly when facing dementia. As an adult child,