Caring for an aging loved takes the caregiver on an incredibly rewarding journey. However, ups and downs can throw the caregiver off course. Caregivers who… Read More »Best Books and Other Resources to Help Caregivers
Maintaining mobility can be a challenge for many older people. Range of motion decreases and muscles and joints weaken with age. Stretching, however, offers numerous… Read More »How Stretching Exercises Benefit Seniors
The skin and blood vessels become increasingly fragile as people age. It is common for people 50 and over to experience bleeding under the skin… Read More »What Causes Bleeding Under the Skin in Seniors?
The brain controls emotions and behaviors. A stroke has devastating effects on the brain, causing behavioral and emotional changes. Stroke impacts not only the senior… Read More »How a Stroke Affects the Victim and their Families
Summer ushers in warm breezes, sunshiny days, and a host of delicious fruits and vegetables. Eating nutritiously when the weather is perfect can be readily… Read More »Healthy Summer Eating Habits for Seniors
Nosebleeds are considered minor irritations. But when seniors experience nosebleeds, they can be a cause for serious concern. Nosebleeds can be a symptom of a… Read More »What Causes Seniors to Have Nosebleeds?
A dementia diagnosis can be overwhelming for seniors and their loved ones. As cognitive functions gradually decline, behavioral symptoms can start to emerge. Agitation, in… Read More »How to Respond to Agitation from Dementia Patients
Lifestyle choices can have a big impact on not only physical but brain health. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, making it… Read More »How the Risk of Dementia is Linked to Abnormal Cholesterol Metabolism
As we age, our bodies go through natural changes, and with those changes come different health risks—a decrease in blood pressure is one of them.… Read More »What Does Low Blood Pressure Mean for Seniors?
Hospice care is designed to provide maximum comfort at the end of life. Aging family members who are admitted to hospice require ample support with… Read More »How to Care for a Family Member in Hospice
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