According to the CDC, “An estimated 93 million adults in the United States are at high risk for serious vision loss, but only half visited an eye doctor in the past 12 months.” Poor vision is often linked to aging due to the loss of...
Read More ›Evening hours can cause greater agitation, disorientation, and restlessness in some people with Alzheimer's or other kinds of dementia. This strange evening behavior is commonly known as "sundowning" or "sundown syndrome." And it usually occurs when...
Read More ›Bedsores are open wounds on the body where the skin and tissue break down due to continuous pressure from the bones. These can be found in the hips, tailbone, shoulder blades, elbows, and heels. Patients with diabetes, circulatory issues,...
Read More ›Pursuing day-to-day tasks should not become a hindrance for us. We might experience situations at home where we will be having trouble taking care of ourselves due to arthritis, physical disabilities, or age-related conditions. Making...
Read More ›Postoperative care is received after an operation and begins right after. The type of postoperative care you need depends on the type of surgery you had, as well as your health history. It often includes pain management and wound care. By...
Read More ›Do your elderly parents have been forgetful lately? Do you observe that they stop paying attention to what you are saying? These are some symptoms of dementia. Taking care of the active lifestyle for your senior loved ones with dementia should...
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