The longer days of summer mean more time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other wonderful seasonal outdoor activities. However, it also …Read More
Summertime Safety: Tips for Seniors
June 26, 2020
Tag: Senior Health
Top Tips to Help Manage Kidney Disease in Seniors
May 15, 2020
They’re only around the size of your fist, yet they’re crucial to your body’s performance. Kidneys serve as filters to remove waste from the body, …Read More
Health Issues in Older Adults and an Increased Risk for Adverse Drug Reactions
May 8, 2020
Anyone who has taken prescription drugs knows that they normally come with a comprehensive list of potential adverse side effects to watch for. While prescriptions …Read More
DIY Home Safety Assessment to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the majority of seniors choosing to continue to live at home during the course of aging, it is important to complete an extensive home …Read More
Hearing Loss in Seniors: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Excluded. These are only a few of the numerous emotions which might be prevalent in individuals with hearing loss, who find it hard …Read More
Head Trauma in Seniors May Lead to Traumatic Brain Injuries
April 10, 2020
When you think of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your initial thought may be a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More
Understanding Chronic Fatigue in the Elderly
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion can seem like a common occurrence for a number of us. The alarm goes off too early, the demands of day-to-day life …Read More
Isolation in Seniors and the Importance of Continued Socialization
February 28, 2020
Isolation in seniors is an increasing and extremely serious epidemic across the nation. Up to 33% of all the elderly live alone, and for a …Read More
Older Adult Nutrition Guidelines: Making Healthy Food Choices on a Budget
February 20, 2020
We all know the importance of adhering to a healthy diet; however, knowing and doing are often worlds apart. As individuals age, adhering to the …Read More
How Protein Intake Affects Seniors and Helps with Faster Recovery
February 6, 2020
Pass the eggs, please! Current research is highlighting the necessity of a protein-rich diet for seniors, in particular during instances of stress, such as when …Read More