McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
Vyta powered by Bayshore HealthCare announces joint initiative with the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal to empower older adults and their caregivers
A first-of-its-kind collaboration combines McMaster’s evidence-based content with Vyta’s single point of contact platform for aging-in-place services A leader in innovative aging-in-place solutions, Vyta—powered by Bayshore HealthCare is proud to…
September Is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, a moment set aside each year to shine a light on a topic many of us tend to put off: what we actually know about ovarian cancer, and what the research says about catching it early. It is a good reminder to get familiar with your own health and your own risk.
How age-friendly public spaces support independence and connection
The design of public spaces can shape whether older adults can move through their communities, participate in meaningful activities, and stay connected socially and with their communities with autonomy and dignity. Removing environmental barriers and engaging older adults in planning can help create communities in which people are better supported to live independently and participate fully as they age.
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: What the evidence says about screening
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and if you are a man over 55, you have likely heard the advice before: "Just get the test." It sounds simple, but the reality is a little more nuanced. Understanding that nuance is one of the most useful things you can do for your health this month.
3 potential health benefits of playing video games
Getting our “game” on for better health? Research highlights some of the potential physical and cognitive benefits of playing certain video games.
This September, it’s time to rethink arthritis
Arthritis Awareness Month aims to highlight that arthritis is not something to fear. Instead, it emphasizes that arthritis is common, often misunderstood, and more controllable than many believe. Educating yourself about your condition and remaining active—based on solid evidence rather than assumptions—can significantly improve your well-being and mobility.