Through the long, cold winter, we enthusiastically anticipated the heat of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and allow the warm …Read More
Tag: Senior Health
Stiff Knee Pain From Osteoarthritis Can Lead to a Higher Fall Risk for Seniors
May 14, 2021
The statistics related to senior falls are concerning. Falls are classified as the leading reason behind injury in seniors, and result in hundreds of thousands …Read More
What Is Happening with My Senior Loved One? Delirium Onset During Hospitalization
May 7, 2021
A hospital stay is never something an older adult looks forward to, but at least there is the reassuring fact that the required care and …Read More
Combat Extreme Fatigue in the Elderly With These Tips
April 9, 2021
Springing our clocks forward left many of us feeling sluggish from losing that extra hour of sleep. But before long, our bodies have adjusted to …Read More
Healthy Eating Habits This Holiday Season and All Year Long Keep Cholesterol in Check
December 11, 2020
From November to January, it’s very easy to lose track of our healthy eating habits when attending holiday and family get-togethers. For people with high …Read More
News You Can Use: Healthy Foods for Kidney Disease
October 16, 2020
While chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects roughly 11% of adult Americans, for older people, the incidence rate jumps to nearly 40%. If a family member …Read More
Older Adults and Mental Health: A Growing Concern
October 9, 2020
They’re called our “golden years” for good reason; aging brings with it a variety of benefits, including greater wisdom, the freedom to experience life without …Read More
Helping Seniors Cope with Pandemic Fatigue
September 25, 2020
It has been more than six months since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The restrictions which have been put in place to emphasize safety can start …Read More
Managing Urinary Incontinence in Seniors
September 18, 2020
While common in seniors, urinary incontinence is a challenging condition to manage, impacting everyday life in many ways and often leading to decreased self-confidence and …Read More
Shopping for Elderly Home Care Services: Questions to Ask
July 24, 2020
Discovering the right care solution for a senior family member is one of the most significant and overwhelming decisions you will face. Ensuring the safety …Read More