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No one likes being in pain, but chronic pain is one of the most prevalent issues that our older loved ones grapple with. There are ways of relieving symptoms, but very little has been accomplished when it comes to getting to the root of … [Read more...]
One on hand, how fast someone walks doesn’t really tell us much. Like any other athletic ability, it is something that can be honed and improved upon over time. If you’re naturally slow, the more you practice, the faster you can be. How … [Read more...]
We all know that sleep is important. If you don’t get a good night’s sleep, you might feel crummy for days afterward. And if you’re like a lot of the rest of the world, you’re not getting enough sleep. Whether it’s because of stress, too … [Read more...]
Gum disease and high blood pressure often go hand in hand, according to research from the European Society of Cardiology. This is one more piece of evidence that supports the notion that there is a link between oral health and heart health. … [Read more...]
We all know that exercise is good. The problem is that exercise is hard--sometimes even painful. The good benefits that we expect might not seem realistic given how tough it can be to keep moving. This is even true when it comes to chronic … [Read more...]
A new complication in the fight against opioid misuse and addiction has come up. Individuals that stopped using opioids for pain management were in the population that was more likely to die of an overdose in the following years if they … [Read more...]
By now, a lot of us know that a good pair of shoes can make a big difference. This is especially true for people that spend a lot of time on their feet during the work day. Having a comfortable pair of shoes that supports and compensates … [Read more...]
Being a caregiver is hard, there’s no doubt about that. But most people are willing to face this task because it’s helping out a family member. In fact, many are so passionate about this that they want to help others with care, too. … [Read more...]
We all want our families to live healthy and safe lives, but each family is a bit unique and has their own perspective on how this can be best achieved. This can become even tougher as our parents age. They might not have the same appetites … [Read more...]
Biofeedback is a process where people can gain more knowledge over how their body functions, with the hope of gaining better control over that functioning. Those bodily functions tend to be automatic, like sleeping or breathing, but through … [Read more...]
A lot of families are spread out over the country. Your parents might live in one state, you’re located somewhere else, and your children are on the other side of the country. If this is the case, then arranging senior care for your elderly … [Read more...]
If you are a family caregiver, then you probably know that it can be an exhausting job. In fact, the strain of providing care can be so great that there’s a term for what happens when you can no longer provide the highest level of care … [Read more...]
