Stem Cells Could Get to the Root of One of Dental Care’s Greatest Problems
Scientists are working on a new solution that could bring another revolution to dentistry and make implants a thing of the past. Researchers asked a very simple question: why are some species able to reproduce teeth, while humans only get two sets of teeth – our baby and adult teeth. Sharks, for instance, can replace teeth in just a few weeks. Working with that premise,...Read More
9 Steps, 5 Ingredients, 1 Delicious Treat: Toffee Crackers Recipe
This toffee crackers recipe is the perfect wintertime treat. This is one of the easiest candy recipes to make. Just five ingredients are all you need to make crunchy, buttery, decadent toffee! If you’ve never made toffee, don’t worry! The only difference between making caramel and toffee is instead of boiling water and sugar, it’s butter and sugar. This creates a...Read More
Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
Don't Let The Heat Take A Toll On You. Did you know older people are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses and injury? As we age, our body becomes less efficient at regulating temperature and is unable to generate as much sweat as much as it used to. Here are some safety tips for you Since sweat is the body’s most important heat-regulating mechanism, this can be problematic...Read More
The 5 Most Common Reasons Seniors Visit the Emergency Room
20% of emergency room visits each year are made by people 65 and older. The reasons for these visits range from injury to heart disease. Can you recognize the symptoms if you or a loved one need an ambulance for potentially life-saving treatment? Do You Need An Emergency Room? Let’s look at some of the most common reasons for emergency room visits among seniors. Chest Pain...Read More