The longer days of summer mean extra time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other wonderful seasonal pursuits. However, it also means …Read More
Summer Heat Safety Tips for Seniors
June 26, 2020
Category: Aging
Tips to Help Older Adults Continue to Drive Safely
June 19, 2020
Remember that feeling as a teen when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, experiencing the exhilaration of being in a position to go anywhere …Read More
How Geriatric Specialists Benefit Older Adults
June 5, 2020
With most seniors already seeing a variety of medical professionals, could there really be any advantage to adding yet another? In the case of geriatric …Read More
Dementia Safety Tips When Traveling with a Loved One
May 21, 2020
After spending a considerable amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you even more than normal to want to go …Read More
Management Tips and Risk Factors for Chronic Kidney Disease
May 15, 2020
They are only around the size of your fist, but they’re imperative to your body’s functioning. Kidneys serve as filters to get rid of waste …Read More
Multiple Elderly Health Issues May Be Associated with More Adverse Drug Effects
May 8, 2020
Anyone who has taken a prescription medication knows that it normally includes a comprehensive list of possible adverse side effects to watch for. Even though …Read More
Household Safety Tips to Reduce Hazards for Seniors Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the vast majority of seniors opting to continue to live at home during aging, it’s crucial to execute a comprehensive home assessment to find …Read More
Hearing Loss with Age: Signs, Causes, and Helping Seniors Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Left out. These are just a few of the emotions that are prevalent in people who experience hearing loss with age, who struggle …Read More
Head Trauma from a Fall Can Lead to Traumatic Brain Injuries in Seniors
April 10, 2020
When you think of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your initial thought is probably a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More
Risk Factors, Management Tips, and Osteoarthritis Treatment for Seniors
March 27, 2020
Affecting 30 million individuals within the United States alone, osteoarthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that results due to the wearing away of cartilage, …Read More