Impacting 30 million men and women within the U.S. alone, osteoarthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that results from the wearing away of cartilage, …Read More
Tag: Senior Health
Understanding Causes of Fatigue in the Elderly
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion can seem as though they are a daily occurrence for many of us. The alarm goes off too early, the busyness of …Read More
Health Impacts of Social Isolation in Seniors
February 28, 2020
Senior isolation in seniors is a growing as well as serious epidemic across the nation. As many as 1/3 of all the elderly live alone, …Read More
Senior Nutrition Guidelines: Making Healthy Food Choices on a Budget
February 20, 2020
We all know the importance of adhering to a healthy diet; all the same, knowing and doing are frequently worlds apart. For aging parents, following …Read More
How Daily Protein Intake in Seniors Affects the Aging Body and Helps with Recovery
February 6, 2020
Pass the eggs and cheese, please! Recent research studies are highlighting the need for a protein-rich diet for the elderly, in particular during occasions of …Read More
Improve Senior Safety in the Bathroom with These Tips
January 30, 2020
While you may consider your bathroom to be a safe sanctuary where you are able to relax and rest with a soothing bath or invigorating …Read More
Get Moving! How Physical Activity Can Improve Brain Function in Seniors
January 8, 2020
Everyone knows how important it is to be active for our physical health, but researchers are now discovering many more far-reaching benefits – namely, a …Read More
Make the Holidays for Older People Merry & Bright with These Creative Gift Ideas
December 9, 2019
Doesn’t it feel terrific to locate that ideal gift, the one which will make your loved one’s face light up with joy? When it comes …Read More
Unnecessary Prescriptions of Antibiotics for Seniors Puts Them at Risk for Drug-Resistant Disease
November 26, 2019
The days of visiting the doctor for a routine antibiotic are over, or should be soon. As reported by the CDC, an astounding 2 million …Read More
Increase Holiday Enjoyment for Seniors by Helping Those with Dementia Feel Safe
November 20, 2019
Coping with dementia is difficult on any given day, but add in the disruptions to routine, extra visitors, decorations, and noise, and you may have …Read More