If you’re looking to spark healthier table conversations at family gatherings, consider turning the talk to just that — health. Family get-togethers are a great opportunity to share information about medical issues among close relatives. What you learn could be vital to a healthy future for all. “Having those conversations, whether it’s done in person or done virtually, is […]
8 Things to Do When You Have the Flu — and 8 Things to Avoid
For plenty of people, the flu is mostly just a nuisance. But that is not the case for older adults. “Even though people over 60 are less than 20 percent of the population, they account for over 80 percent of the serious complications of influenza,” says William Schaffner, M.D., medical director of the National Foundation for […]
10 Early Warning Signs of Dementia You Shouldn’t Ignore
From age 50 on, it’s not unusual to have occasional trouble finding the right word or remembering where you put things. But persistent difficulty with memory, cognition and ability to perform everyday tasks might be signs of something more serious. What is dementia?Dementia isn’t actually a disease, according to the Mayo Clinic. It’s a catch-all term […]
Reserve at Lake Austin Featured in Community Impact as one of “6 Developments to Follow in 2022”
The Reserve at Lake Austin was recently featured in Community Impact newspaper’s January edition in a story regarding “6 Developments to Follow in 2022” in the Westlake-Lake Travis area. Here is an excerpt from the piece: The Reserve at Lake Austin, a 109,843-square-foot senior living community under construction, is scheduled to open in spring 2022 […]
The Reserve at Lake Austin Supports Fight Against Breast Cancer
At The Reserve at Lake Austin, most if not all of us have been impacted in some form by breast cancer. Both in our personal and professional lives, we’ve witnessed friends, colleagues and loved ones fight this heroic battle. Breast cancer awareness month gives all of the opportunity to band together to go on the […]
13 Tips to Keep Your Bladder Healthy
As people get older, the bladder changes. Visit Bladder Health for Older Adults for more information on how the bladder changes and common medical problems, including bladder infections, urinary incontinence, and urinary tract infections. While you can’t control everything that affects bladder health, there are some steps you can take to improve bladder health. To […]
