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Reducing alcohol intake is one of those pieces of medical advice that is often thrown around, especially for those that might be overweight, have underlying health issues, or have had mental health problems in the past. And while this is … [Read more...]
Chronic pain is a major issue, especially in older adults. Pain is uncomfortable, difficult to treat, and can lead to emotional issues along with the physical pain that is already present. This can make someone’s life a lot harder than it … [Read more...]
When someone is suffering from a degenerative disorder, like Multiple Sclerosis (MS), mental health issues are quite common, with depression and anxiety being the two most common issues that people find themselves facing. However, although … [Read more...]
Oftentimes, we view nursing homes and care facilities in a negative light. This perception isn’t wholly accurate, but it is justified. Even though senior care facilities do really good work, they are often unprepared for certain scenarios. … [Read more...]
For those that deal with chronic pain, doctors often prescribe antidepressants to help relieve symptoms. This might not make sense at first, but pain isn’t always the result of a physical issue. Sometimes, pain can be the result of a mental … [Read more...]
Incontinence is one of those things that nobody wants to talk about. You might have even been a bit uncomfortable opening up this blog article to read. I sure was uncomfortable when I decided that it was something that needed to be … [Read more...]
If you have a pet, you know that they can make a big difference in your quality of life. Pets bring us joy, they help us learn responsibility as children, and they even become members of our family. Pets create joy that is hard to replicate … [Read more...]
The number one goal of senior care is to help the elderly live better, safer lives. There are always factors that can make this difficult, though. One of the biggest factors that leads to a loss of independence in the senior population is … [Read more...]
One of the major goals of senior care of all sorts is to help improve the quality of life that an elderly person is experiencing. Sometimes this can come in the form of a nursing home, when someone has advanced medical needs that require … [Read more...]
New research coming out of the Boston University School of Medicine has some exciting news: the rate of strokes occurring in both middle aged and elderly individual is on the decline. The rate of having a stroke for the first time has gone … [Read more...]
A fall is one of the most devastating injuries that an elderly individual can face. Not only can a fall cause the typical injuries like bruises and broken bones, but because of the decreased immune system and lower bone density that seniors … [Read more...]
A new study indicates that the brain changes that come with Alzheimer’s disease might be able to be detected earlier than what was once thought. Research from the University of Eastern Finland found that through the use of a multiomic … [Read more...]
