Caring for a loved one with dementia can feel overwhelming. According to the Alzheimer’s Association in 2024, nearly 12 million unpaid caregivers provided more than 19 billion hours of care for a family member with dementia. Many families wish to keep loved ones in familiar surroundings while ensuring their comfort and safety. For many, in-home […]
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If your family is navigating memory loss, you are not alone. The Alzheimer’s Association reports that more than seven million Americans have the most common type of dementia. Many others have different kinds of dementia that can affect thinking, memory, and behavior in unique ways. Understanding the types of dementia is important for planning care.
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According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than seven million Americans live with cognitive challenges, and the number is expected to grow. Many families worry about memory loss and its impact on independence. While aging naturally brings some changes, research shows that lifestyle choices can protect the brain. Learning how to prevent cognitive decline does not
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It’s not uncommon for people to separate the heart and brain when thinking about health. But what if the same habits that protect your heart also strengthen your memory, focus, and thinking skills? Imagine someone who eats nutritious meals, stays active, and has regular doctor visits. They’re not just protecting one organ; they’re helping two
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It’s easy to assume that all memory loss in older adults is Alzheimer’s disease. After all, Alzheimer’s affects an estimated 152,000 people age 65 and older in Arizona, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. It’s the most well-known form of dementia, but it is only one of several conditions that affect thinking, memory, and reasoning. More
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Your aging parent deserves more than just basic care; they need protection for their most precious asset: their mind. Chronic stress threatens cognitive health, and you could already be witnessing the symptoms of that connection. The team at Pegasus Senior Living prioritizes senior mental wellness and physical comfort every day. We’re familiar with the cognitive
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Retirement may start as a daydream. It’s a moment of imagining a life without deadlines or alarm clocks. But for many older adults, the decision to retire is more complicated. Beyond money and logistics, some signs are physical. Others are harder to recognize. The emotional signs you need to retire are just as important as
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Age brings wisdom, but it can also bring new challenges to mental sharpness. Picture a mind as a garden that needs regular tending. Without proper care, weeds may grow and pathways become overgrown. Yet with consistent attention, the garden remains vibrant, with new blooms appearing alongside established plants. This garden metaphor represents our brains throughout
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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 health by promoting circulation, reducing stress, and stimulating new brain cells. Research has shown that exercise and cognitive function are closely linked. Physical activity helps slow cognitive decline and enhances
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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, proper nutrition becomes essential for maintaining mental clarity and cognitive performance. A healthy diet reduces the risk of cognitive decline and keeps us mentally sharp. Many older adults and their
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