One of the big concerns at the onset of the pandemic a couple years ago was that there would likely be a decline in preventative medical appointments. As medical providers restricted services, it became clear very quickly that this was … [Read more...]
Early Detection Means Better Care
Early detection is important if we want to take realistic steps to help our family members live a healthier life. This is true of all ages, but even more so for elderly individuals. The older someone is, the more important it is that health … [Read more...]
Obesity Linked to Increased Disability for Those with RA
Severe obesity has a direct correlation with an increased risk of disability for those that suffer from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), new research indicates. A study of those who suffer from this type of arthritis found that disability … [Read more...]
In-Home Care and Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is painful and can be debilitating. It makes simple tasks like walking around or holding a book almost impossible at times, depending upon how bad the arthritis is. There are things that can relieve symptoms of this, … [Read more...]