The Changes In Your Skin As You Age, And How To Take Care Of It
Be nice to your skin! After all, it serves as customized body armor of sorts, protecting your internal organs from greater damage. Certainly, your skin can be bruised, cut, burned, or otherwise banged up, depending on what type of trouble you encounter or activities...
Best Friends Forever: Strengthening Bonds in Senior Care on Best Friends Day
In the journey of life, few relationships hold the same significance as that of best friends. These bonds of companionship, forged through shared experiences and unwavering support, become even more precious as we age. As we celebrate Best Friends Day, it’s essential...
Championing Senior Health: World Meningitis Day Advocacy
Meningitis, an inflammation of the membranes enveloping the brain and spinal cord, poses a significant health threat, especially for seniors. As we commemorate World Meningitis Day, it’s imperative to shed light on the particular vulnerability of older adults to this...
Underpaid, Overworked, And Very Appreciated: Thank You To Our Family Caregivers
Let’s hear it for the caregivers! We can’t say enough good things about professional nurses and aides who have put the time and training into wanting to help clients with their health needs. Whether it’s someone who comes by a few times a week or stays there for a...
Early Signs Of Lung Cancer You Should Be Aware Of
Due to some great efforts by the American Lung Association and similar health organization over the last few decades, people have generally accepted the connection between lung cancer and cigarette smoking. Although this has been significant to society and has helped...
Will You Need Long Term Care? Start Planning Now!
As much as you may not want it, or even want to think about it, there are good odds you’ll need long-term care later in life. Although you might want to stay in your own home as much as possible for the rest of your life, your circumstances and your health may make...
Let’s Get Physical (Therapy)
There’s a misconception in the world of physical therapy that you may not need it until your body is broken and needs help repairing itself. After all, it’s common for this type of service to be offered to those who have been through something like a car accident,...