The longer days of summer mean extra time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other delightful seasonal pursuits. However, it also means an elevated risk for a…
Learn the Signs of Heat-Related Illness in Older Adults
Each winter, we all look forward to the return of the warmth of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and allow the warm breezes to blow…
Understanding Why Seniors Lose Their Appetite
…During the summer months when fresh fruit is particularly delicious, try blending up some healthy smoothies. Summer can be a great time for milk shakes, ice cream, and frozen yogurt….
Travel Safety Tips When a Loved One Has Alzheimer’s
After spending considerable time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you even more than usual to want to journey to visit family, or to just encounter a…
Common COPD Flare-Up Triggers and How to Manage Them
…loved one with COPD should remain inside the house with air conditioning while in the dog days of summer. Air pollution. You may automatically think of car exhaust fumes and…