Sep 18, 2023 | Healthcare, Senior Advice
As you get older, a health care provider may recommend vaccinations, also known as shots or immunizations, to help prevent or curtail certain illnesses. Talk with a doctor or pharmacist about which of the following vaccines you need. Covid- COVID-19 is a respiratory...
Aug 29, 2023 | Healthcare, Senior Advice
Caring for an individual with memory problems can be difficult and stressful. What is mild cognitive impairment? Usually this signifies change in cognition (memory and the ability to understand one’s world), essentially the way a person thinks. Cognition includes...
Aug 22, 2023 | Healthcare, Senior Advice
Heart attacks are a leading killer of men and women. Each year, more than 1 million people in the United States have a heart attack, and half of them die. A heart attack happens when the flow of oxygen-rich blood in the coronary arteries suddenly becomes blocked, and...
Jul 31, 2023 | At-Home Care, Healthcare, Senior Advice
Most people have heard of Age –related Macular degeneration (AMD) which affects senior citizens, but few have heard the term Geographic Atrophy( GA) which occurs in people over the age of 50. It is another eye condition that causes the macula to thin and leads to...
Jul 26, 2023 | Healthcare, Senior Advice
Exercise, especially walking, is a great way to increase blood flow to your legs and feet. Foot exercises, such as sitting and rotating your ankles one way, then the other. Foot problems are sometimes the first sign of more serious medical conditions such as...
Jul 11, 2023 | At-Home Care, Healthcare, Senior Advice
Sing- Seniors choirs offer joy and a feeling of togetherness. Musical instruments are appealing and playing boosts brain health. Safe Sauna bathing Researchers say that the heat may activate protective proteins and better cardiovascular functioning,...
