8 Top Health Concerns for Seniors
With the life expectancy rising, of course, many of us have health concerns as we age. According to research, what are the top things that we're most worried about? 8 Top Health Concerns for Seniors: [...]
5 Post Surgery Recovery Tips for Family Caregivers
Having surgery is challenging enough as it is, but if you're the family caregiver, how can you prepare the home and set up the best environment for the recovering patient? Of course, making things safe, [...]
8 Questions and Answers About Telehealth
Over the last few years, telehealth (also know as telemedicine) has become a safe, efficient and comfortable way to see a medical professional. With the advent of Covid-19, doctor's offices widely started offering options for [...]
Diabetes Management Through Diet – 3 Easy Ways
Diabetes management can be tricky. It seems like it should be easier, but one of the things we can do is to control our diet and yet many of us aren't interested or disciplined enough [...]
7 Most Common Diseases and Conditions Faced By Seniors
Arising medical issues and disease certainly aren't limited to people over 65. But as we age, the risk factors for disease increase. What are some of the most common conditions or diseases face by older [...]
5 Advantages of Having Home Care
Determining when to have home care doesn't have to be a difficult decision. Home care is a blessing to those who want to remain independent and in their own homes as they age. In fact, [...]
African Americans and Heart Disease in 2022
While it is American Heart Month, it's also Black History Month. Did you know that African Americans suffer the highest risk across the country for heart disease and stroke? The good news is that there [...]
3 Concepts To Understand About Comfort Care
Many of us had never heard of the term "comfort care" until 2018, when Former First Lady Barbara Bush shone a light on the term and some of the meanings. Suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary [...]
Covid-19 Continuing Safety for Seniors in 2022
Covid-19. No matter where in the world you are, you've heard about it and likely have an opinion on it. There have been discussions on how to be safe, masks or no masks, who should [...]
DNA Testing For Seniors – 7 Things to Know
In the last 10 years DNA testing, also referred to as 'genetic testing' has become quite popular. More and more people are delving into their ancestral backgrounds and learning more about their families and their [...]
