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Adult Protective Services (APS) a community based organization that is designed to help keep seniors safe. They tend to be based out of the county system, paid for by county tax dollars. And although they might be intimidating, they play a … [Read more...]
A lot of different professions require background checks. Teachers, those involved in law enforcement or government positions, and people that work in finance tend to all require background checks before someone can work in these … [Read more...]
We’ve all seen the videos on YouTube, right? Parkour is a type of freestyle walking that involves pretty much anything but normal walking. People that partake in parkour run, jump, climb, and otherwise move around normal spaces in a very … [Read more...]
The vast majority of us cannot begin to understand why the abuse of seniors occurs. It’s wrong, no matter how you look at it. Why then does it ever occur? Unfortunately, not everyone thinks like you and I do. Some people are … [Read more...]
Doctors have recently found that there is a new method that may help them to detect the presence of heart disease in an individual. And while this method is new to this type of diagnosis, it isn’t precisely new. Optical coherence tomography … [Read more...]
When someone suffers from a stroke, they are far more likely to suffer from another one. After the first stroke, past studies show that the risk of someone suffering from a second stroke goes up by 23 percent. A stroke can be a devastating … [Read more...]
Age related muscle loss is a condition that impacts seniors, especially those that struggle with some sort of disability that makes exercise or mobility more difficult. It can lead to a variety of other health concerns, more serious than … [Read more...]
Dehydration can be a really big deal for seniors. Inadequate water throughout the day can lead to electrolyte imbalances, constipation, and kidney complications. The impact of these health issues is often far more severe for seniors than it … [Read more...]
COVID-19 has revealed a lot of nasty things about us, both as individuals and as a society. But one of the saddest things that we’ve seen recently is the uptick in the number of abuse cases that have been reported around the country, … [Read more...]
A study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine sheds a little bit more light on why it is so important to detect health issues early on. A recent study from this institution indicates that high levels of cholesterol when someone … [Read more...]
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has come a long way in the last few years. This isn’t the AI that we’ve seen in Science Fiction movies, but rather a type of computer learning that can recognize patterns and send out alerts when they are … [Read more...]
Elder abuse takes on a lot of different forms, all of which are detrimental to the health and safety of a senior citizen. All of these forms are also illegal, too. If anything, COVID-19 and the ensuing quarantine has highlighted just how … [Read more...]
