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It has been commonly agreed upon that personality does not change much once a person becomes an adult.  According to new research published in the journal Psychology and Aging however, boosting cognition in older adults can increase their openness.

According to personality psychologists, openness is one of five major personality traits, along with agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, [...]

No one likes to go to the hospital and once in the hospital, no one wants to stay in the hospital. The absolute worst is when you have to go back to the hospital.  Unfortunately, re-hospitalization rates in the United States are alarmingly high, often around 10 percent. For example, U.S. statistics [...]

In recognition of Heart Month, join us for our free webinar on February 17 at 1 pm CST featuring renowned Cleveland Clinic heart experts and authors, Drs. Marc Gillinov and Steven Nissen. To register, visit http://homecareassistance.com/heartmonth/ This is one in a series of free webinars provided by Home Care Assistance that features experts in [...]

Without a restful night of sleep, the next day can be both physically and mentally draining, but did you know it can actually put you at risk for a heart attack?

According to a recent study published in Circulation, a Journal published by the American Heart Association, individuals with insomnia increase their [...]

Home Care Assistance will be celebrating Heart Month throughout February. Heart disease is a prevalent and serious issue in both America for many reasons.  To start, every 25 seconds an American has a coronary event, and once every minute an American dies from a heart related disease.

It is an issue of dire importance [...]