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Tag: Senior Health

Heat-related illnesses can be dangerous for seniors during the summertime.

Keep Seniors Safe This Summer from Common Heat-Related Illnesses

June 11, 2021

Throughout the entire long, cold winter, we eagerly anticipated the heat of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and allow the …Read More

Know the common symptoms that may lead to a Parkinson’s diagnosis.

Know the Signs and Symptoms That May Point to a Parkinson’s Diagnosis

June 4, 2021

Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease While almost one million individuals are living with Parkinson’s disease within the United States alone, the condition was probably first brought to …Read More

Joint pain in the elderly can lead to an increased risk for falls. In our latest blog post, we share information about why this occurs and strategies to increase safety and mobility.

Osteoarthritis Joint Pain in the Elderly Increases Fall Risk

May 14, 2021

The data associated with senior falls is troubling. Falls are classified as the primary reason for injury in the elderly, bringing about hundreds of thousands …Read More

Researchers are working to better understand the causes of delirium in hospitalized older adults.

What Is Happening with My Older Loved One? Hospital Delirium in Older Adults

May 10, 2021

A hospital stay is not something a senior looks forward to, but at least there’s the reassuring fact that the necessary treatment and care are …Read More

Healthy Eating During the Holidays

Prioritize Healthy Eating During the Holidays and Keep Cholesterol in Check

December 11, 2020

Healthy eating during the holidays can be a real challenge from November to January, as it’s easy to lose track of our dietary habits during …Read More

Senior Citizens and Mental Health

Mental Health in Senior Citizens: A Growing Concern

October 9, 2020

They are called our “golden years” for good reason; growing older brings with it a great deal of positive benefits, including greater wisdom, the freedom …Read More

Management of Incontinence

Management of Incontinence in Seniors: Tips to Help

September 18, 2020

While not unusual in older adults, urinary incontinence is a challenging condition to manage, impacting daily life in many ways, and often leading to reduced …Read More

grandparent sitting with grandchild

Relationships with Grandparents Provide Mutual Benefits

September 11, 2020

As the old saying goes, “What happens at Grandpa’s stays at Grandpa’s!” Being a grandparent is likely one of life’s greatest joys – the chance …Read More

Eye Damage

Help Prevent Eye Damage in Seniors by Focusing on Ocular Health

July 31, 2020

How to prevent eye damage in seniors Those of us in the age 40+ demographic know how it feels to start to struggle with small …Read More

In-Home Care Services for Seniors

Looking for In-Home Care Services for Seniors? Know the Questions to Ask

July 24, 2020

Discovering the right care solution for a senior loved one is one of the most important as well as overwhelming decisions you will face. Ensuring …Read More

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