Everyone knows someone suffering from arthritis, a joint disease that a staggering 54.4 million Americans have; that equals about one in four. The rate of elderly people who suffer from arthritis is even higher—49.6% of
Medical research and subsequent breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s treatment are advancing at a fast and furious pace—and 2017 may prove to be a benchmark year. While it is too soon to say that the cure for
As people age, their personal state of health and well-being should take a larger role in life. Through diet and exercise, the physical side of health is often the prime focus of the aging rather
According to the Center for Disease Control, 795,000 Americans suffer from strokes every year, making it the most common disability seen among adults. With 160,000 deaths in the United States linked to these attacks on
Mealtime for patients with dementia care can be a challenge. This may be due to several reasons like confusion, lack of taste, or maybe unable to recognize the signs of hunger. Forcing the elderly to
March is National Nutrition Month—what better time for seniors to get serious about eating healthy? A health-conscious diet can help stave off the effects of heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s and other ailments that hamper the
Over the past few years, you may have noticed that there has been a shift in who uses social media most often. Facebook, in particular, is not just for young people anymore. In
The volunteer organization Prevent Blindness America has designated April as Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month—a good time to brush up on safe and hygienic ways to store, apply, wear, and remove eye cosmetics. The
Caring for an aging parent or loved one is a very challenging task. It requires a lot of time, patience and understanding. Most of the time, caregivers become very busy taking care of others that
If you’re like many families, it’s a little hard to know what’s going on with each family member, especially if you live miles away. When your family has aging parents, it might be time
Seniors need more calcium and a well-balanced diet, but many times, especially during an illness, our problem is trying to just getting them to eat anything. As we age, our sweet taste buds remain the
Getting enough fluids is a big problem for majority of seniors and the results have numerous negative affects on their health and well-being. If you're caring for an older loved one, you need to be
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