We know how important it is to be active for our physical health; however, research is now revealing even more far-reaching health benefits – namely, …Read More
Category: Senior Health
The Impact Misuse of Antibiotics in Older Adults
November 26, 2019
The times of going to the physician for a routine antibiotic are done, or will soon be. According to the CDC, an astounding two million …Read More
Fostering Heartfelt Gratitude for Enhanced Senior Health
November 1, 2019
People say there’s always something to be thankful for, and this time of year, more than any other, emphasizes the desire for us to express …Read More
Watch Out for Scams Against Seniors
October 18, 2019
We’re all overloaded with those aggravating robocalls and unwanted telemarketer solicitations, and though it may seem simple enough to steer clear of falling prey to …Read More
Senior Citizen Abuse Can Happen to Anyone. Take These Steps to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe.
October 3, 2019
It breaks our hearts to hear stories on the news of vulnerable seniors who’ve experienced mistreatment and abuse, and maybe it seems as though it’s …Read More
Help Seniors Prepare for a Natural Disaster with an Emergency Plan
September 27, 2019
Tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, and other natural disasters arise suddenly, and although it is crucial for all of us to have an emergency plan ready to …Read More
Senior Care Urbandale, IA: Influenza Facts to Keep Older Adults Safe
September 20, 2019
Far from simply sniffles and a cough, influenza can hit seniors hard. With a vulnerable immune system, individuals over age 65 are particularly at risk …Read More
It’s Back to School for Seniors!
August 24, 2019
Step into almost any store at this time of year and you’ll be bombarded with displays of sale-priced school bags, pens, notebooks, and lunchboxes – …Read More
Vaccines for Senior Citizens: To Immunize, or Not to Immunize? Learn the Latest Recommendations.
August 9, 2019
Despite a greater focus from the medical community regarding the vaccines for senior citizens, a large percent is still not heeding the advice – placing …Read More
Use the Pool for A Great Low Impact Workout for Seniors
July 25, 2019
There is nothing greater than a refreshing dip in the pool to combat the summer heat, and along with the buoyancy of the water, it …Read More