With most seniors already seeing a multitude of doctors, is there really any benefit to adding yet another? When it comes to a geriatric specialist, …Read More
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Vacation Safety When Traveling with a Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s
May 21, 2020
After spending a substantial amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than normal to want to travel to …Read More
Top Tips for Kidney Disease Management
May 15, 2020
They are only about the size of your fist, but they are imperative to your body’s functioning. Kidneys work as filters to get rid of …Read More
Older Adults Often Don’t Report Adverse Prescription Side Effects
May 8, 2020
Anyone who has taken prescription drugs understands that they normally come with a comprehensive listing of possible adverse reactions and prescription side effects. Although prescriptions …Read More
House Modification Tips to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the majority of older adults opting to continue to live at home during aging, it is critical to complete a thorough home assessment and …Read More
Hearing Loss in the Elderly: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Excluded. These are just a few of the emotions which could be prevalent in seniors with hearing loss, who find it hard to …Read More
Traumatic Brain Injuries: A Surprisingly Common Diagnosis in Seniors
April 10, 2020
When you think about a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your first thought could very well be a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing …Read More
Senior Osteoarthritis Treatment, Risk Factors and Management
March 27, 2020
Affecting 30 million people in the U.S. alone, osteoarthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that results from the wearing away of cartilage, generating friction …Read More
When Crafts Won’t Cut It: Fun Activities for Senior Men
March 21, 2020
For many older men, who have spent a lifetime on career, family, hobbies and interests, the concept of settling in for a day of crafting …Read More
Understanding Chronic Fatigue in Older Adults
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion may seem as though they are an everyday event for many of us. The alarm goes off too early, the demands of …Read More