During the warmest time of the year, maintaining proper hydration is crucial, particularly for seniors. As a matter of fact, approximately 1/2 of all seniors …Read More
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Summer Heat Safety Tips for Older Adults
June 26, 2020
The longer days of summer mean extra time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other wonderful seasonal pursuits. Yet it also means …Read More
Safe Driving Tips for Seniors
June 19, 2020
Do you remember that feeling as a teen when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, experiencing the excitement of being in a position to …Read More
What is a Geriatrician and How Do They Benefit Older Adults?
June 5, 2020
With most seniors already seeing an array of doctors, can there be any real advantage to adding yet another? In the case of a geriatrician, …Read More
Safety Tips for Traveling with an Alzheimer’s Patient
May 21, 2020
After spending considerable time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you more than usual to want to go to visit friends and …Read More
Top Tips for CKD Management
May 15, 2020
They’re only about the size of your fist, but they are vital to your body’s functioning. Kidneys serve as filters to eliminate waste from the …Read More
Medications for Older Adults Can Lead to Negative Side Effects
May 8, 2020
Anyone who has taken prescription medications is aware that they usually come with an in-depth list of possible side effects to watch for. Although prescriptions …Read More
Safety in the House: Modification Tips to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the vast majority of older adults choosing to continue to live at home during aging, it’s important to perform a thorough home assessment to …Read More
Hearing Disability and Loss in Seniors: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Ignored. These are only a few of the many emotions which are common in those with hearing loss, who find it difficult to …Read More
What Are the Risk Factors for Mesothelioma?
April 13, 2020
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops after being exposed to a toxic substance called asbestos. Many people were unknowingly exposed to asbestos for the majority …Read More