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It’s likely that more than 200 million people are living with osteoporosis, a medical condition marked by having fragile bones. This condition is especially common among older women, and it can be dangerous. (NCBI) Since seniors are at greater risk of this disease, it’s important to learn how to prevent or manage osteoporosis. The Basic Facts of Osteoporosis What Is Osteoporosis? Everybody relies on their bones for strength, support, and…
Read MoreCaregivers play a vital role in helping with care during the treatment and recovery of lung cancer. Treating Lung Cancer while at home Lung cancer can feel like a scary and overwhelming diagnosis, but with modern advances in treatment and proper care – recovery is attainable. In the last twenty years, there have been significant advances in lung cancer treatment with the discovery of new drugs and better treatment options.…
Read MoreHelping Seniors Maintain Healthy Cholesterol Levels Cholesterol levels can be a source of stress for seniors. Here’s what seniors and their loved ones need to know. About 37 percent of U.S. adults have a higher than recommended LDL cholesterol level. Since this can increase risk of heart disease or stroke and seniors are already at higher risk of such health problems, it’s important for aging individuals to understand cholesterol. (CDC)…
Read MoreAs we age our immune system weakens and our body is less equipped to fight off infections. Additionally, many seniors have chronic conditions like COPD, heart disease, diabetes or dementia. These underlying conditions can further weaken the immune system. What is Infection Control According to the CDC, infection control “prevents or stops the spread of infections in healthcare settings.” These healthcare settings could include the hospital, a long-term care facility,…
Read MoreHome care specialists provide support and assistance as your loved one returns home after being hospitalized for a heart attack. What is Home Care? Home care is a more personalized alternative to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. It provides services such as personal care, homemaking, companionship and more to individuals living at home, so they can remain comfortable and independent for as long as possible. Home Care vs Home…
Read MoreHow to Care for our Veteran Population Caregivers can help enhance the quality of life for veterans by advocating on their behalf and helping them find services for their unique needs. Veterans have sacrificed everything to protect and serve our country. They have served in conflicts around the world for the freedoms that we have today. It is essential that veterans are cared for both physically and mentally, both during…
Read MoreFalls are the main reason for injuries in older adults and rank as the second largest reason for unintentional fatal injuries. Aquatic exercise and therapy can be key to combatting these risks. It allows our loved ones to work on balance and improve bone density through weight resistance in an environment that reduces the risk of falling. Source: National Institutes of Health Whether you enroll your loved one in an…
Read MoreDoes your loved one like to play games? Were they competitive in their younger years? Just because they might be at diminished mental or physical capacity does not mean that they can’t participate in competitive activities now. Being happily engaged in games or activities has many health benefits for your older adult. It can reduce agitation, anxiety, depression and anger. It can give them a sense of purpose and a…
Read MoreWhether it’s to stay healthy, in social gatherings with friends, or as an expression of our creativity, food is central to our days and happiness. Most people have food-related stories around their social events or holidays. However, as we age, sometimes that joy is diminished by our body’s decreased capacity to intake nutrients, mechanical issues with chewing and digestion, and a declining sense of taste. When eating is no longer…
Read MoreHas your loved one been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD)? While any diagnosis can be scary, know that PD itself is not fatal. With early detection and proper care, your senior can still experience many years of fulfillment. Source: ParkinsonsDisease.net Parkinson’s Disease is a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination. Symptoms usually begin gradually and worsen over time. As the disease progresses,…
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