It’s been found that retiring later in life may slow the development of dementia, and now there’s reason to believe that the type of work makes a big difference in sustaining brain function, too. German researchers conducting a review of the...
Read moreOver 50 and Feeling Blue? Getting Online May Reduce Depression
The Internet is a powerful tool that may even decrease depressive symptoms in adults over 50. This form of communication particularly helps those who live alone avoid feelings of isolation and loneliness. It’s been the subject of many research...
Read more‘Brain Health’ Classes at Wilf Campus
Do you or a loved one need help with memory improvement? The Wilf Campus Total Memory Workout program is an eight-module series of one-hour classes on memory improvement and brain health. It emphasizes improvement in everyday performance...
Read moreRemembering Men of Strength This Father’s Day
Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, Anne Sexton, said, “It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.” And, as Father’s Day approaches, the impressions we have of our fathers and the role they’ve held in our lives...
Read moreA Reflection on Preparations for Passover
Seven weeks ago, as I was doing my weekly food shopping, I came across and aisle of food set aside for Passover products. Jewish law is very strict regarding what can and cannot be consumed on Passover. As such, Jews spend days and weeks before...
Read moreDocumentary Trailer on WWII Veterans
A highly emotive video of a documentary being released in November 2011
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