Posted on August 3, 2017 - Most people assume that a person who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia should give up driving right away. Yet it’s not as clear cut as that, say experts. How can you know if a loved one is unsafe behind the wheel? To learn more, read “When a Loved One Is Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, Should They Give Up the Car Keys?”
Posted on August 1, 2017 - Tooth loss, gum disease and dry mouth are just normal conditions as we grow older, right? Wrong, say experts. And this mistaken belief can cost older adults their all-around health. To learn more, read “Four Myths About Seniors and Oral Health.”
Posted on July 25, 2017 - Do those “before” and “after” photos of anti-aging products look a little phony to you? The FDA is cracking down on companies that sell these products. Although none of these creams and supplements actually remove years from your face, they can remove big bucks from your wallet! But there are legitimate ways to protect our skin. To learn more, read “Can Skin Care Products Really ‘Turn Back Aging’?”
Posted on July 14, 2017 - We get published! The Aiken Standard published a letter from Trinity's administrator.
Posted on July 13, 2017 - Summer is in full swing! Maybe you’ve ventured into the great outdoors, only to suffer your first sunburn of the season. If you forgot your sunscreen, you are among the majority of Americans who don’t use sunscreen properly—or at all. The American Medical Association and the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) report that few people use sunscreen to protect their skin, and those who do may not be selecting a product that provides effective protection.